State Tax Issues Associated With Troubled Companies: Part Two- Sales and Use Taxes

Sales taxes are often overlooked when a company is experiencing an economic crisis.  Given that some jurisdictions can have rates over 10%, this can be very costly at a time when a company can least afford this expense.  With the exception of bankruptcy situations, there are no “special” rules with regard to sales or use taxes when a company is experiencing financial difficulties.  So, how can a troubled company minimize their sales and use tax obligations?

The following highlights several areas that should be reviewed for possible opportunities.

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