Fresh Start Tax is comprised of Former IRS Agents, Managers and Instructors. The staff also includes CPA’s, tax attorneys and former Managers with the Department of Revenue. Our company are experts in the field of tax and tax resolution. Licensed to practice in all 50 States, we are fast, affordable and put a premium on communication with our clients. Our firm has the highest rating given out by the Better Business Bureau. We have a combined 140 years Federal and State experience.
The State Of Florida, Department of Revenue, audits Aircraft Dealers on a regular basis. The State has Industry guide lines that it follows for all of their audits that can be found at the State Website. One of our professional team members was the manager of the State of Florida, Department of Revenue Regional Office. Her expertise can guide you through your audit helping you achieve the very best possible results.
What Types of Records Will I Need to Provide for the State of Florida Tax audit?
When you are notified of intent to audit, you will also be told what records you will need to provide. The types of records may include, but are not limited to:
- General ledgers and journals
- Cash receipt and disbursement journals
- Purchase and sales journals
- Sales tax exemption or resale certificates
- Florida tax returns
- Federal tax returns
- Depreciation schedules
- Property records
- Other documentation to verify amounts entered on tax returns
You must keep your records for three years since an audit can extend back that far. The Department may audit for periods longer than three years if you did not file, or filed a substantially incorrect return or payment.
What Are My Rights During an Audit for the State of Florida?
The Florida Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights provides protection for taxpayers’ privacy and property during their interactions with Revenue employees. Your rights include:
- The right to fair treatment.
- The right to get available information and prompt, accurate responses to your questions.
- The right to have the Department begin and complete its audit in a timely manner after we notify you of our intent to audit.
- The right to get simple, nontechnical statements which explain the reason for audit selection and the procedures, remedies, and rights available during audit, appeals, and collection proceedings.
