OSBA Sales & Use Tax Subcommittee Report Highlights Recent Cases

Business man holding pen pointing on summary report chartClick here to view the Sales & Use Tax Subcommittee Report that Steve and Rich presented to the Ohio State Bar Association’s Taxation Law Committee on January 15, 2019. The Report highlights recent cases interpreting the scope of the resale exemption, employment services, and building maintenance and janitorial services. In particular, the recent case concluding that employment services are nontaxable where the staffing agency provided on-site management of the workers provides Ohio business with potential refund opportunities.

If you have any questions regarding this Subcommittee Report or any Ohio sales & use tax questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. Previous Subcommittee Reports are available on our Resources tab.

Attorney Steven A. Dimengo is Managing Partner of Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC and chair of the taxation practice group. He helps clients with complicated tax challenges including Ohio sales/use, income, commercial activity and federal taxes and has represented clients before the Ohio Supreme Court. Steve can be reach at [email protected] or 330.258.6460.

Buckingham Partner Richard B. Fry III is a member of the taxation practice group with a focus on state and local tax compliance and controversies, including Ohio and multistate sales/use tax, commercial activity tax, and personal income tax issues. He also represents clients in federal income tax controversies with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Rich can be reached at [email protected] or 330.258.6423

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