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Article: WEST VIRGINIA BENEFITS FROM MULTI-STATE AGREEMENT
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 18, 2009
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CHARLESTON, W.Va., Sept. 17 -- The West Virginia Department of Revenue State Tax Department issued the following news release:
West Virginia State Tax Commissioner Christopher G. Morris announced today that the state continues to benefit from an Information Exchange Agreement with the Southeastern Association of Tax Administrators (SEATA). The agreement allows West Virginia to share certain tax information with eleven other southeastern states.
SEATA's original agreement, which West Virginia entered into in 1989, had two purposes. First, the agreement encouraged businesses to voluntarily register to collect use tax on interstate sales. The West Virginia use tax is a 6% tax on the use of ...