When businesses charge sales tax to their customers, collect that tax and then fail to remit it to the Department of Revenue, the people responsible for that failure could be charged with theft of state funds. Florida Statute 212.15(2) states, (2) Any person who, with intent to unlawfully deprive or defraud the state of its moneys or [...]
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Florida Regularly Prosecutes Individuals who Fail to Remit Collected Sales Taxes
July 29th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Tags: Florida Sales & Use Tax · State Taxes · Tax Crimes







