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Florida Sales and Use Tax: ESCAPE ROOMS March 5, 2019
We have seen a growing trend of Florida sales and use tax audits on ESCAPE ROOMS. The purpose of this article to discuss the Florida sales and use tax issues surrounding escape rooms. If you are ...
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TRAVELING AMUSEMENT SHOWS: FL SALES TAX ON ADMISSIONS February 18, 2019
Florida sales and use tax issues can be convoluted, particularly regarding ticket and admissions issues. Sales tax issues on admissions turn many of the general sales tax rules upside down, but the ...
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FLORIDA SALES TAX INFORMAL WRITTEN PROTEST November 17, 2018
If you are here reading about your right to file a FLORIDA SALES TAX INFORMAL WRITTEN PROTEST , then you have just been through a Florida sales and use tax audit, a mind numbing experience in which a ...
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Florida Sales Tax - Voluntary Disclosure Program April 9, 2018
The purpose of this article is to discuss one of the most beneficial areas of Florida sales tax law – The Florida Voluntary Disclosure Program. Florida’s sales tax laws are endlessly complicated. ...
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FLORIDA SALES TAX ATTORNEYS and CPAs - Moffa Sutton Donnini December 14, 2017
If your business has a sales tax problem with the Florida Department of Revenue, then you DON’T want to hire a “tax resolution” firm that specializes in IRS collections work. You want a law firm whose ...
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Florida Sales Tax Exemption on Admissions for Resale December 14, 2017
Sales tax is designed, in theory, to tax the final consumer of a product. There are all sorts of exceptions to this rule as well as exemptions, credits, and exclusions that help Florida sales tax law ...
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FORT LAUDERDALE CLUB OWNER - SALES TAX FRAUD ARREST January 9, 2017
FORT LAUDERDALE CLUB OWNER ARRESTED FOR SALES TAX THEFT On November 8, 2016, the Florida Department of Revenue (“FDOR”) announced [name omitted], was arrested by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office. ...
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BURDEN OF PROOF & PERSUASION IN FL TAX CASES May 31, 2015
Understanding the Burden of Proof and the Burden of Persuasion in Tax and Administrative Cases The best place to start to consider evidentiary issues concerning the burden of proof and the burden of ...
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FL Tax Audits - Taxpayer Bill of Rights Protects No Rights May 5, 2015
FL Tax Audits – Taxpayer Bill of Rights Protects No Rights I have seen a lot of information and discussions about the IRS mistreating taxpayers. Being in Florida, this made me think of protections ...
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FLORIDA TAX EXEMPT ENTITIES - SALES AND USE TAX HELP April 13, 2014
Florida Tax Exempt Entities – Sales and Use Tax Help Over the past year, we have received an increased number of inquiries regarding religious, not-for-profit, and other exempt organizations. It is ...
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FL DOR DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO COMPROMISE TAX December 17, 2013
When trying to get taxes, interest, or penalties compromised with the Florida Department of Revenue, it is good to know just how much authority the person you are speaking with has. The document below ...
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FL DOR REQUIRES TAX PAYMENT TO PROTEST AN ASSESSMENT August 8, 2013
Our comrades in Tallahassee have crossed the line yet again. In a newly revised pamphlet given to taxpayers at the end of an audit, the Florida Department of Revenue is demanding taxpayers pay the ...
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FL TAX - VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE CAN BE THE PERFECT SOLUTION October 5, 2012
Upside Down with Your Florida Sales Tax? Why Not Voluntarily Disclose? During a down economic market, it is all too easy for a business to pay the power bill, employee salaries, rent, etc. and not ...
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TOP GUN - IS "DOG FIGHTING" SCHOOL FOR EDUCATION OR ENTERTAINMENT November 26, 2011
It is somewhat comical to think of tax attorneys, air combat training, and "dog fighting" in the same sentence, but in the world of sales tax we have learned to expect the unexpected. Further, as ...
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