A sales tax exemption certificate allows businesses to avoid collecting sales tax on qualifying purchases, such as resale items or purchases by exempt entities like nonprofits and government agencies. While buyers must determine their exemption status and provide valid certificates, businesses are responsible for validating and maintaining them to avoid potential tax liability during audits. Listen to this episode to learn about exemptions vs. exclusions, required forms, industry-specific exa...
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A sales tax exemption certificate allows businesses to avoid collecting sales tax on qualifying purchases, such as resale items or purchases by exempt entities like nonprofits and government agencies. While buyers must determine their exemption status and provide valid certificates, businesses are responsible for validating and maintaining them to avoid potential tax liability during audits. Listen to this episode to learn about exemptions vs. exclusions, required forms, industry-specific exa...
Navigating Sales Tax Exemption Certificates for Your Business
It Depends: A Sales Tax Podcast by TaxConnex
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2 months ago
Navigating Sales Tax Exemption Certificates for Your Business
In its most basic form, a sales tax exemption certificate alleviates a company from collecting and remitting sales tax on certain products and services. The most common exemption is “sale for resale,” which allows businesses to purchase products free of tax. Other exemptions can apply to special entities, including government organizations and nonprofits. The purchaser has the responsibility for determining whether they are exempt or not and obtaining a valid exemption certificate. But, it is...
It Depends: A Sales Tax Podcast by TaxConnex
A sales tax exemption certificate allows businesses to avoid collecting sales tax on qualifying purchases, such as resale items or purchases by exempt entities like nonprofits and government agencies. While buyers must determine their exemption status and provide valid certificates, businesses are responsible for validating and maintaining them to avoid potential tax liability during audits. Listen to this episode to learn about exemptions vs. exclusions, required forms, industry-specific exa...
