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The Crucial Role of Sales and Use Tax Due Diligence in Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Due diligence is crucial in Mergers and Acquisitions to ensure transparency and avoid hidden liabilities
  • Sales and use tax due diligence is essential in M&A activities
  • Sales tax is imposed on goods and services, while use tax applies to goods purchased outside a taxing jurisdiction
  • Importance of sales and use tax due diligence includes identifying hidden liabilities, ensuring compliance, accurate financial reporting, strategic tax planning, and facilitating smooth integration
  • Non-compliance with sales and use tax regulations can lead to financial burdens and reputational damage

Source: thompsontax.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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