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BOE Member Michelle Steel’s Newsletter for March, 2012

Posted by Newsletter Reprint on March 31, 2012

This came over the wire from Michelle Steel’s office on Friday…

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SteelNews: Don’t Pay a Tax You May Not Owe

Posted by Newsletter Reprint on March 2, 2012

This came over the wire from Michelle Steel’s office:

ICYMI:             Michelle Steel in the Orange County Register

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…

Michelle Steel: Don’t pay a tax you may not owe

California taxing agencies’ table for figuring tax on online, mail-order purchases wrongly pegged to taxpayers’ income, not how many untaxed purchases they may have made.

By Michelle Steel

According to the Board of Equalization, 99.5 percent of Californians paid no “use tax” in 2010, despite a concerted effort by the agency and the Legislature to increase compliance.

Even a 2009 law requiring Read the rest of this entry »

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