[Asterisk-biz] FET Tax on phone service

[alex at pilosoft.com]

FET must be charged to the end customer. In other words, you must either
bill FET to your customer or obtain affirmative exemption certificate from
your customer. 

-alex
On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Rehan Ahmed AllahWala - Super Technologies I wrote:

> Hello All,
> 
> Any one of you who is in the united states, do u know if a pre paid pc to phone 
> service has to charge and pay FET ( Federal Excise Tax)
> 
> I know vonage charges its customers FET on retail side, but i want to
> know the correct law.
> 
> We had IRS Over to our place and i had to spend an hr explaining to her
> how the service works, but still she is not satisfied and i have to now
> explain to one more person and ask what to do.
> 
> In retail vonage has charged users FET and in Wholesale vonage has
> charged us USF ( Universal Service Fund)
> 
> Any and all comments are apreciated. ( except for marking my spelling
> mistakes)
> 
> Rehan
> Super Technologies Inc., Pensacola, Florida
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