McCaskill - Audit says state has no way to track tax exemptions

Friday, June 27, 2003

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri has about 115 ways to avoid paying sales tax, and for almost all of them, the state doesn't know how much tax revenue it's missing, according to an audit released Thursday by State Auditor Claire McCaskill.

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