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Protecting Your Business: Understanding Florida Sales Tax Laws and Class Action Lawsuits

  • Stephanie Martin’s lawsuit against Uber alleges that the company charged taxes on optional delivery charges to Florida customers
  • Florida law provides an affirmative defense for retailers who remit tax collected to the appropriate taxing authority
  • The law limits damages and compensation available to individuals if a retailer fails to comply with tax laws
  • Business protections were recently upheld in a case involving BJ Wholesale Club, Inc.

Source: cookingwithsaltlaw.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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