13,000 Ways to Avoid Filing Errors, Fines and Penalties

Sovos
February 5, 2015

Keeping up with the tax rules in every jurisdiction can be a daunting and time consuming task. With hundreds of State, City, County and District rates to worry about, it is easy for changes to slip through the cracks resulting in filing errors, fines and penalties.

“As we started selling into new states, the burden of keeping up with sales tax rules and rates grew exponentially.  We were unable to keep up with all the changes and started to struggle with filing errors and the time it took to research and remediate issues.”

As businesses grow, they quickly realize the need for automation.  The key is to ensure that the automation partner you select can keep their software up to date with all of the regulations that affect your business. US Sales Tax Jurisdictions - Taxware How to Avoid Errors, Fines and Penalties in 13,000 US Sales Tax Jurisdictions At Taxware, we support a robust suite of good/service codes that cover a wide variety of industries across 13,000+ sales tax jurisdictions.  We keep track of each State, City, County and District rates and rules to provide constant updates our software solutions – helping your business to avoid filing errors, fines and penalties across all US Sales Tax Jurisdictions. For instance, over the past year, there have been 1,144,963 total U.S. sales tax rules changes. Taxware tax experts monitored and translated 316,437 tax rule updates into our software solutions. This takes the burden off our clients and gives their employees their time back to focus on more important tasks and growing their business. View our interactive Sales Tax Jurisdiction Map to see just how many rules Taxware can manage for your organization through superior tax research, managed sales tax services and robust sales tax automation software that integrates with your ERP Systems.   Ready to Automate your Sales and Use Tax Compliance? Talk to Taxware about automating Sales and Use Tax Compliance for your business.  

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Sovos is a global provider of tax, compliance and trust solutions and services that enable businesses to navigate an increasingly regulated world with true confidence. Purpose-built for always-on compliance capabilities, our scalable IT-driven solutions meet the demands of an evolving and complex global regulatory landscape. Sovos’ cloud-based software platform provides an unparalleled level of integration with business applications and government compliance processes. More than 100,000 customers in 100+ countries – including half the Fortune 500 – trust Sovos for their compliance needs. Sovos annually processes more than three billion transactions across 19,000 global tax jurisdictions. Bolstered by a robust partner program more than 400 strong, Sovos brings to bear an unrivaled global network for companies across industries and geographies. Founded in 1979, Sovos has operations across the Americas and Europe, and is owned by Hg and TA Associates.
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