Contractors – State Tax Recovery Services

Texas Tax Group – Your State Tax Refund and Audit Defense Specialists

Could your manufacturing company be due a refund on state taxes? Manufacturing companies can easily get confused about Texas sales and use taxes. Exempt and non-exempt products, services, and other matters can cause mistakes and miscalculated tax payments.
Your manufacturing company could be over-paying or under-paying and creating problems. Texas Tax Group’s team of former TX Comptroller Tax Auditors can help you identify over- or under-payment issues and make corrections to help your company comply and save money.
 

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Why Do I Need a TX Tax Specialist?

Texas Tax Group’s State and Local Tax Recovery Team helps contractors identify and recover overpaid sales and use tax. It is not uncommon for companies to overpay thousands of dollars in sales and use taxes every year. All too often, vendors overcharge to be sure they are covered if they get audited. This takes away your hard-earned money needlessly. How can we help? We can provide:

All too often, vendors overcharge to be sure they are covered if they get audited. This takes away your hard-earned money needlessly. How can we help? We can provide:

  • Encyclopedic Knowledge of Texas Tax Laws
    Our tax specialists know the laws and how they apply to contractors. We can help you identify exemptions, overpayments, mistakes, and other problems and work to ensure you remain compliant in the future while saving money.
  • Precise Sales and Use Tax Calculations
    Our trained and experienced accountants can comb through your records to detect mistakes, overcharges, and other errors that cause overpayments.   
  • Policy Interpretations Relating to Your Industry
    Our former TX Comptroller auditors can help identify tax policy letters and interpretations relating to contractors that can help you understand how to better calculate sales and use taxes, claim exemptions, and otherwise save money while paying the correct amount of taxes for your company.  

What Does the Process Look Like?

Texas Tax Group works with your accounting team to help you find overpayments and file for refunds or credits. We also offer professional assistance if you receive notice of an upcoming Texas Comptroller audit. Here’s what we do:   

  • Conduct diligent research of relevant tax rules, statutes, exemptions, and policy opinions relating to your business 
  • Examine your purchases and accruals for overpayments of state and local sales taxes to determine if your business is due a refund 
  • Create copies of invoices and related payments to document overpayments 
  • File, monitor, and defend the refund request during the audit review 
  • Prepare refund worksheets listing the overpaid transactions, explaining the exempt reason, and reflecting the corresponding state and local tax overpayments 
  • Obtain Vendor Assignment forms if necessary 
  • Provide you with a report of these findings to help avoid future tax overpayments 

OUR GUARANTEE: there is only cost if we can generate refunds and/or credits, making our sales and use tax credit/refund study pay for itself.  

Why Choose Texas Tax Group?

Texas Tax Group is the leading state tax consulting firm in Texas. With strategically located offices in Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio, our team has represented thousands of clients in Texas and across the country. We have saved these businesses millions of dollars in reduced audit assessments and thousands of administrative hours.

  • Our team of over 20 former Texas Comptroller State Auditors, Supervisors, Policy Experts, and other state tax professionals have over 400 years of combined agency experience. 
  • Our policy experts are well versed with Comptroller rules, regulations, and policy, and have written over 5,000 tax policy letters and performed other essential agency functions while working for the Comptroller. 
  • Our team has over 250 combined years of service with the Texas Comptroller. 
  • We have successfully defended over 2,000 audits, refunds, and voluntary disclosure agreements.  

Texas Tax Group maintains fully functional offices in Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio. Each has a secure client record storage area, consultant’s offices, and auditor hosting stations. Our ex-auditor consultants conduct pre-audits and host state auditors in our offices under their direct supervision to keep your vital business records secure.