Results
In less than a year, Altus Group was able to file eight refund claims in three states totaling $1.7 million representing purchases amounting to $34 million upon which sales tax was erroneously paid. Due to our proactive approach with the states, reviews of the claims were handled quickly and refunds were granted without deduction. Our client’s timeline was met, and the recovery of sales taxes required minimal involvement of time and resources by their personnel.
Altus Group’s ability to coordinate the competing interests of the building owner, contractor and subcontractors, proactively leverage relationships with high ranking administrative tax officers, and fully comprehend and apply tax law to mechanical and electrical drawings demonstrates expertise that is unparalleled in the state & local tax consulting industry. Our ability to maximize recoveries with minimal involvement of our client’s time and resources while meeting their tight deadline through a proactive coordinated approach exceeded their expectations and keeps them turning to Altus Group for all of their of state & local tax matters.