At the conclusion of a state tax audit resulting in an assessment, one of the first questions to consider is: “How much time do we have to do something about this?” Likely, there is a reference to a deadline of some sort somewhere around the middle of page 2 of the assessment notice. Those deadlines
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Taxation Is Not an Option: Utah Supreme Court Says Optional Liability Waiver Fees Not Subject to S&U Tax
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By Ted Friedman and Jonathan Feldman
The Utah Supreme Court held that optional liability waiver fees paid by customers along with lease-to-own rental payments were not subject to sales and use tax. Customers that choose to pay this extra fee are not required to reimburse the corporation for any loss if the goods are damaged…
State Tax Notes Recognizes Jeff Friedman, Steve Kranz as “Best of 2011”
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In its inaugural awards edition, State Tax Notes recognized Sutherland SALT Partners Jeff Friedman and Steve Kranz as leaders in state and local taxation.
Jeff received the inaugural “Tax Lawyer of the Year” award, which is bestowed on a lawyer whom both peers and competitors deem the best. At Sutherland, his comprehensive practice represents Fortune…