- Alabama localities are challenging the validity of the Simplified Seller’s Use Tax statutes.
- The challenge is based on the impact of the Wayfair decision.
- The complaint argues that the merchant’s choice aspect of the SSUT is unconstitutional under Alabama law.
- The SSUT allows eligible merchants to choose participation, which is claimed to result in lost revenue for communities.
- The complaint suggests that Wayfair makes traditional sales tax legally collectible, undermining the SSUT’s purpose.
Source: deloitte.com
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