Re:Airbnb’s ‘Guerrilla War’ Against Local Governments
by perpetualpatzer on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @01:37PM
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>doing local tax collection authorities' work for them isn't exactly Airbnb's responsibility.
Not by default, sure, but nothing prevents a local government from creating a law that says, "where an organization takes commissions in connection with its marketing and/or or the facilitation of payment for short-term rentals of property within our jurisdiction, the organization is responsible for collecting any occupancy taxes associated with the transaction."[0]
Not by default, sure, but nothing prevents a local government from creating a law that says, "where an organization takes commissions in connection with its marketing and/or or the facilitation of payment for short-term rentals of property within our jurisdiction, the organization is responsible for collecting any occupancy taxes associated with the transaction."[0]
[0]https://www.arnoldporter.com/en/perspectives/publications/20...