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Half a dozen ways to mismanage sales tax | TaxConnex

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Your system also needs to correctly calculate and account for tax rates at a local level, which can a complication especially in home rule states like Louisiana and Colorado. States frequently introduce new sales tax returns, such as Colorado and Minnesota for their new retail delivery fees.

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Navigating Cannabis Tax Compliance, Audits, and Section 280E

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This dichotomy creates a complex tax landscape for cannabis businesses, particularly concerning compliance, audits, and the infamous Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC). Navigating Audit s IRS Audits The IRS has made it clear that cannabis businesses are a priority for audits.

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2024: What’s coming up in sales tax

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Weaker state revenue The kind of year it’s going to be for state coffers could greatly influence such future sales tax trends as new levies, tougher nexus thresholds and intensifying audits. Colorado also now has a task force charged with simplifying its sales tax system – a special challenge in a home rule state.

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ERC IRS Audit Representation: Your Comprehensive FAQ Guide

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ERC IRS Audit Representation: Your Comprehensive FAQ Guide The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) has been a lifeline for many businesses during challenging times, providing substantial relief. However, with the IRS actively scrutinizing ERC claims, it’s crucial for businesses to understand their rights and options when facing an audit.

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The over-and-over process of sales tax compliance | TaxConnex

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Sending the states what you owe: Your filing and remittance solutions need to accommodate multiple data files and formats, e-file and paper returns, electronic payments and checks, notice management and resolution, tax calendar updates and an audit trail to minimize penalty assessments. This is a pivotal step in your compliance.

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Someone Looked Up Audit Senior Salary Ranges at the Top 25 Firms to Catch Them Breaking the New NYC Pay Transparency Law

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Doritos chose audit senior positions for their research since that tends to be one of hardest to fill roles. Deloitte’s claim that they might pay an Audit Senior in NYC $58,100 is ridiculous. When the Colorado law first went into effect, some employers were simply excluding Coloradans from their remote jobs to get around the law.

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5 reasons you need continuity in a sales tax provider

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Even in states without a tax of their own, like Alaska and Colorado, locally administered sales tax can be a nightmare for remote online businesses. Audits are a clear danger. If you and your company haven’t been hit with a sales tax audit yet, congrats. Not someone who will ask you to take a number and wait for a response.

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