The Sales Tax Guy: Great Article: Sales Tax Audit Notes: Creative Accounting I Have Seen

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Great Article: Sales Tax Audit Notes: Creative Accounting I Have Seen

from salestaxsupport.com and Lloyd Geggatt

I always enjoy hearing stories from auditors, particularly about willful fraud. This article shows the creativity of the businesses, and the diligence of the auditors. Enjoy the article.

PS...you should click on the picture to see it on Flickr. I personally think the captions are hilarious.

This link is part of a series called "Excellent articles that I wish I had written." The short name is "Great Articles."

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