http://www.politechbot.com/2004/07/06/irs-voip-taxes/ A notice that the IRS and the Treasury Department released on Friday, when Congress was out and nobody was paying attention, suggests that a federal excise tax created to pay for the Spanish-American War should apply to phone calls made over the Internet. Read my article at News.com or the notice itself. Article: http://news.com.com/IRS+eyes+Net+phone+taxes/2100-7352_3-5258809.html?tag=nefd.lede Notice: http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/06jun20041800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2004/04-15125.htm _______________________________________________ Politech mailing list Archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Moderated by Declan McCullagh (http://www.mccullagh.org/)
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