Saltzman Law offers expert legal assistance to help guide Maryland businesses through the complexities of sales and use tax regulations, making sure they stay tax compliant, while minimizing tax liabilities. When you’re dealing with a corporate sales and use tax audit, sales and use tax compliance concerns, or a sales and use tax appeal, you want our attorneys by your side.
Our goal is to provide legal solutions that protect your Maryland business’s financial interests and to help you avoid costly penalties and disputes related to corporate sales and use taxes.
Common Corporate Sales and Use Tax Issues
Businesses in Maryland often encounter several types of sales and use tax issues, including:
Corporate Sales and Use Tax Audit Disputes:
Corporate sales and use tax audits can result in significant additional business sales and use tax liabilities if discrepancies are found.
Corporate Sales and Use Tax Nexus Determination:
Determining whether a business has a corporate sales and use tax nexus in a particular jurisdiction can be challenging and often leads to disputes.
Corporate Sales and Use Tax Exemption Claims:
Disagreements over the validity of claimed corporate sales and use tax exemptions can result in increased business tax liabilities.
Corporate Sales and Use Tax Rate Application:
Applying the correct corporate sales and use tax rate to various business transactions can be complicated, especially for businesses operating in multiple jurisdictions.
Consequences of Corporate Sales and Use Tax Non-Compliance
Failure to comply with corporate sales and use tax regulations can lead to:
Corporate Sales and Use Tax Penalties and Fines:
Non-compliance can result in significant business financial penalties.
Corporate Sales and Use Tax Interest Charges:
Delays in resolving corporate tax issues can accrue interest charges, increasing the overall liability.
Corporate Tax Reputation Damage:
Prolonged corporate sales and use tax disputes with local tax authorities can harm your business’s reputation.
Saltzman Law Can Help with Expert Representation for Corporate Sales and Use Tax Audits
Saltzman Law provides comprehensive support during corporate sales and use tax audits. Our services include:
Corporate Sales and Use Tax Audit Preparation:
We review your financial records, corporate sales and use tax filings to identify potential risks.
Corporate Sales and Use Tax Audit Defense:
Our attorneys represent your business during corporate sales and use tax audits, ensuring that your rights are protected and potential liabilities are minimized.
Corporate Sales and Use Post-Tax Audit Resolution:
If the corporate sales and use tax audit results in additional business tax liabilities, we negotiate with tax authorities to reduce or eliminate penalties and interest.
Assisting with Corporate Sales and Use Tax Nexus Determination
Corporate sales and use tax nexus determination is a critical aspect of corporate sales and use tax compliance. Saltzman Law assists Maryland businesses in:
Evaluating Corporate Sales and Use Tax Nexus Criteria:
We help determine whether your business has a sales and use tax nexus in specific jurisdictions.
Advising on Corporate Sales and Use Tax Nexus Compliance:
Our team provides guidance on how to comply with sales and use tax nexus requirements to avoid future disputes.
Resolving Corporate Tax Exemption and Corporate Tax Rate Disputes
Disputes over corporate tax exemptions and corporate tax rate applications can be costly. Saltzman Law provides expert assistance by:
- Reviewing Corporate Sales and Use Tax Exemption Claims: We help businesses substantiate their business sales and use exemption claims to prevent disputes.
- Advising on Corporate Sales and Use Tax Rate Application: Our attorneys guide businesses on correctly applying corporate sales and use tax rates to various transactions.
How Does a Business File a Corporate Sales and Use Tax Appeal in Maryland?
If your business needs to file a corporate sales and use tax appeal, Saltzman Law can guide you through the process, including:
Initial Corporate Sales and Use Tax Consultation:
We start by understanding your specific corporate tax issue and evaluating potential solutions.
Corporate Sales and Use Tax Audit and Assessment Review:
Our team conducts a detailed review of your corporate sales tax filings and audit findings.
Corporate Sales and Use Tax Appeal Submission:
We prepare and submit all required documentation to initiate the corporate tax appeal process.
Representation in Corporate Sales and Use Tax Appeal Hearings:
Our attorneys represent your business during corporate tax appeal hearings, advocating for a fair resolution.
Corporate Sales and Use Post-Tax Appeal Guidance:
After the corporate sales and use tax appeal, we provide ongoing guidance to ensure continued compliance.
What are the Deadlines and Requirements for Corporate Sales and Use Tax Appeals in Maryland?
In Maryland, if you disagree with a corporate sales and use tax assessment or a refund denial, you must file a corporate sales and use tax appeal within 30 days from the date on the notice. Missing a deadline can jeopardize your business’s ability to challenge a tax assessment. Saltzman Law will ensure all appeals are filed accurately and on time.
Why Maryland Businesses Choose Saltzman Law for Corporate Sales and Use Tax Issues?
Specialized in Corporate Sales and Use Law
The attorneys at Saltzman Law are well versed in corporate sales and use law, with a focus on resolving corporate property tax disputes and tax-related issues Maryland businesses routinely face.
Local Businesses and Strong Relationships
Saltzman Law is a locally owned and operated law firm based out of Columbia, MD. For the past 40 years Mr. Saltzman has been a member of the Maryland and District of Columbia Bars and is also admitted before The Supreme Court of the United States, the U.S. Tax Court, and the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.
Commitment to Maryland Business Success
We, at Saltzman Law, are dedicated to protecting our Maryland business owners’ financial interests. Our commonsense approach to handling corporate sales and use tax audits, disputes, appeals, and more, distinguishes us as a trusted partner in resolving corporate tax issues.
Contact Saltzman Law for Expert Tax Representation
Don’t let corporate sales and use tax disputes disrupt your business. Speak with our experienced tax attorneys today—schedule a free consultation and safeguard your Maryland business’s financial future.