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How to charge sales tax on commercial/residential painting business?
Author: admin // Category: Commercial ConstructionI need to invoice a customer for painting. In CT, do I need to charge sales tax on new construction and old construction?
By: Elise L
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By: Elise L
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August 22nd, 2009 at 1:22 pm
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My guess is you probably don’t.
You would pay sales tax on the stuff you buy, so you wouldn’t need to break it out to the customer. It should just be a flat charge for “parts.”
But it’s best to check with a state business organization or maybe even a tax adviser.