The House of Representatives is once again considering legislation that could unfairly impose burdensome compliance requirements on Internet-enabled small businesses and entrepreneurs. Like its predecessor the Marketplace Fairness Act, the Remote Transactions Parity Act could require small online retailers to adhere to tax laws in more than 9,600 tax jurisdictions, thereby subjecting small businesses to audits and enforcement by far-away state tax enforcement agencies. These requirements impact the competitiveness of small businesses by holding them to the same tax burden standard as large retail businesses that have facilities across the country and teams of lawyers and accountants. MORE