Louisiana's Byzantine Sales Tax Heads to Court

When the Supreme Court handed down its decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair empowering states to force even out-of-state businesses to collect their sales tax, an increase in complexity for small e-retailers was a given.Wayfair meant that many of those businesses had to suddenly shift from collecting sales taxes in one or two states to filing in dozens. But while that’s burdensome enough, some states have made no effort whatsoever to reduce the complexity small retailers face when filing — a move that puts them at odds with the Constitution.

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