The Colorado Department of Revenue reminds Colorado sales tax filers that EFT (electronic fund transfers) payments for sales tax are different than EFT payments for withholding tax.
According to the DOR, “A sales tax return must be filed even when the sales tax is paid through EFT because multiple tax jurisdictions are involved and the correct tax distribution must be reported to the Department of Revenue.”
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Gail Cole
Gail began researching and writing about sales tax in 2012 and has been fascinated with it ever since. She has a penchant for uncovering unusual tax facts, and endeavors to make complex sales tax laws more digestible for both experts and laypeople.