CorpSystem Sales and Use Tax Program Receives Top Rating from Leading Accounting Publication

(RIVERWOODS, ILL., July 31, 2008) – CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business and a leading provider of tax, accounting and audit information, software and services is pleased to announce that The CPA Technology Advisor has awarded top honors to CCH’s CorpSystem® Sales Tax Online and CorpSystem® Sales Tax Returns Online in their 2008 review of sales and use tax programs. The CCH program was the only system to earn the highest overall rating of five stars (CCHGroup.com).

In determining the rating, The CPA Technology Advisor evaluated seven industry-leading products based on the following categories: Navigation & Data Entry; Filing, Electronic Compliance & Payment; Rate Updates; Help and Training; and Relative Value.

“We’re honored to have been singled out as the top sales and use tax program in the industry,” said Bruce Krumlauf, CCH sales and use tax product manager. “This outstanding rating, along with valuable customer feedback we’ve received, confirms that CCH is delivering on its goal to produce the most innovative, best-of-breed solutions in the marketplace.”

CCH’s top review appears in the The CPA Technology Advisor’s August issue and can be accessed online at: http://www.cpatechnologyadvisor.com/print/The-CPA-Technology-Advisor/2008-Review-of-Sales-and-Use-Tax-Programs/1$2016.

About CorpSystem Sales Tax Online and CorpSystem Sales Tax Returns Online

CorpSystem Sales Tax Online is a hosted, web-based solution designed to help businesses properly apply sales tax by keeping professionals up to date with ever-changing sales tax rates and taxability rules. Sales Tax Online provides real-time address validation and tax calculation based on a comprehensive database of rates and taxability rules covering thousands of products and services, including general merchandise, clothing, computer and software services, professional services, grocery, medical devices, shipping and handling, and leasing – to name a few.

CorpSystem Sales Tax Returns Online minimizes the time it takes to prepare sales tax returns by automatically populating end-of-month liability data from an ERP system or CorpSystem Sales Tax Online into the appropriate returns.

About CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business

CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business (CCHGroup.com) is a leading provider of tax, accounting and audit information, software and services. It has served tax, accounting and business professionals since 1913. Among its market-leading products are The ProSystem fx® Office, CorpSystem®, CCH® Tax Research NetWork™, 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 globally for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal and regulatory sectors. Wolters Kluwer has annual revenues (2007) of €3.4 billion ($4.8 billion), maintains operations in over 33 countries across Europe, North America and Asia Pacific and employs approximately 19,544 people worldwide. Wolters Kluwer is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. For more information, visit www.wolterskluwer.com.

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