ITFA
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
A Permanent Fix or More Big Tax This Week From Congress?
by Bartlett Cleland December 18, 2015In a situation only the out of touch, inside the Beltway crowd could love, added into the conference report (the final version of a bill to be considered by both chambers of congress) of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015, is a provision adding the legislative language from H.R. 235, the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act (PITFA), as widely approved by the House of Representatives earlier this year.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
Congress Should Stop Kicking the Can Down the Information Superhighway
by Jesse Hathaway November 30, 2015Instead of kicking the can down the road once again and causing uncertainty in the one economic sector experiencing economic growth in good times or bad, lawmakers in Washington, D.C., should take the issue off the table and pass a permanent version of the Internet Tax Freedom Act.
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Internet/TelecomTaxes
Ban on Internet Access Taxes Should be Retained
by Matthew Glans October 9, 2014The Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act is common-sense Internet policy that is a long time coming. Internet access taxes are particularly damaging to the growth of the Internet economy by…
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsFeaturedInternet/TelecomLibertyTaxes
Shut Down MITFA and Demand ITFA Before November 1st, 2014
by Alexander Anton September 3, 2014Most of Congress agrees that the Internet access tax ban should continue, at least for now; even the House passed the Internet Tax Freedom Act (ITFA) with merely a voice…
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FeaturedInternet/TelecomTaxes
New Coalition of Industry and Consumer Groups Voice Support for Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act
by Matthew Glans August 6, 2013As the internet has become one of the driving forces behind economic growth across the United States, ensuring affordable internet access for businesses and consumers is crucial.