CCH, ISSI, Partner for Exemption Certificate Management Automation

(RIVERWOODS, ILL. and HUDSON, OHIO, July 9, 2007) – CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business and a leading provider of tax, audit and accounting information software and services, has entered into an exclusive remarketing partnership with Imaging Science and Services Inc. (ISSI), whereby CCH will be the exclusive worldwide reseller of ISSI’s Exemption Certificate Management software and services (CCHGroup.com).

This partnership will provide CCH clients with state-of-the-art solutions that automate the capture, organization and management of sales tax exemption and resale certificates. TEAMSExpress® on Demand delivers a Sarbanes-Oxley Compliant, SAS70/Level 2 hosted solution for capturing, indexing and managing a company’s entire database of tax documents. LineLinkXL™ is a patent pending Microsoft Excel® compatible add-in that turns a simple spreadsheet into a document organizer on the desktop that helps streamline the audit response process.

“With these new solutions from ISSI, CCH customers can eliminate errors in exemption certificate management and handling,” said Bruce Krumlauf, CCH product manager. “They’ll be able to put themselves in control in audit situations, lessen fines and penalties and reduce the cash reserves set aside for potential sales tax audits.”

“ISSI solutions are a good fit with CCH’s innovative sales and use tax software such as CertiTAX and ZIPSales,” said Phil Hodge, CEO of ISSI. “Together, we can bring big-company exemption certificate automation to the small and medium enterprise (SME) market.”

“ISSI has a proven track record of delivering superior quality products and services to demanding, quality-conscious companies,” Krumlauf noted. “Our agreement with ISSI aligns perfectly with our goal of reducing our customers’ compliance burden.”

For More Information

For more information on CCH sales and use tax solutions, visit CCHGroup.com/salestax or call 800-630-2218.

About ISSI

ISSI is headquartered in Hudson, Ohio and has specialized in complex, business critical document management services and tax compliance software since 1994. ISSI has reduced the risk and cost of sales tax compliance with blended solutions of technology, services and knowledge transfer for hundreds of companies in the manufacturing, telecommunications, utilities, retail, healthcare and financial services industries.

For more information please call 330-342-7760 or visit the company on the web at www.issimage.com.

About CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business

CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business (CCHGroup.com) is a leading provider of tax, audit and accounting information, software and services. It has served tax, accounting and business professionals and their clients since 1913. Among its market-leading products are The ProSystem fx® Office, CCH® Tax Research NetWork™, CertiTAX™, ZIPSales® Returns, Accounting Research Manager® and the U.S. Master Tax Guide®. CCH is based in Riverwoods, Ill.

Wolters Kluwer is a leading global information services and publishing company. The company provides products and services for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal and regulatory sectors. Wolters Kluwer has 2006 annual revenues of €3.7 billion, employs approximately 19,900 people worldwide and maintains operations across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. Wolters Kluwer is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Its shares are quoted on the Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices. For more information, visit www.wolterskluwer.com.

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