A bill to streamline sales tax policy in Puerto Rico could face a rocky ride in the local legislature.
Sen. Joanne Rodríguez Veve, of the conservative party Proyecto Dignidad, introduced a bill (SB 1165) aiming to streamline business returns and have the US territory join the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement—a pact among 24 states to simplify sales tax codes.
Proponents of the bill say it’s a step forward to simplify a complex and byzantine tax system. However, ...
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