You'll need to speak with a tax attorney, as I'm not qualified to
answer. I can only share what I've been told.


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Bill Erickson
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On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Marina <[email protected]> wrote:
> But what about (2) Sales tax is due on the sale, lease or license of a
> computer program. Charges for the installation of the program are
> taxable whether or not separately stated.
> Aren't you licensing/installing WordPress?
>
> (I'm mostly playing devil's advocate, some of these regulations make
> very little sense!)
>
> On Jan 4, 3:41 pm, Bill Erickson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I recently spoke to a Sales & Use Tax analyst and here's what I was told:
>>
>> As I focus solely on WordPress development, and specifically on modifying
>> existing premium themes like Thesis and Genesis, I'm exempt from sales tax
>> as described in (b)(4) 
>> here:http://info.sos.state.tx.us/pls/pub/readtac$ext.TacPage?sl=R&app=9&p_...
>>
>> (b)(4) Charges to create a program or modify an existing program not sold by
>> the person doing the modification are not taxable.
>>
>> If I provided Web Design services to clients, 80% of it would be taxable.
>> Consulting and training are exempt from sales tax as well.
>
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