Senate OKs Bill to Ban Web Access Tax

FindLaw | 4.30.04
By MARY DALRYMPLE AP Tax Writer
“One change clarified that the ban did not apply to state and local taxation of voice telecommunication services, including Voice Over Internet Protocol or VOIP. That technology allows consumers to use the Internet to make telephone calls.”

• Implications for Skype and other VOIP (P2P) vendors once they go beyond “beta”?
• Reprieve from paying taxes for educational online access!