- Wisconsin Tax Appeals Commission ruled that lease payments under an aircraft sale-leaseback are taxable for sales tax purposes
- Importance of documenting transactions carefully, especially in situations with competing interests
- Contractual provision agreeing to treat a transaction a certain way for tax purposes does not guarantee that treatment
- Case involved an Iowa insurance company entering into an Aircraft Lease with a finance company
- Sale-leaseback transaction used as a financing method
- State of Wisconsin assessed sales tax based on rents paid under the Aircraft Lease
- Wisconsin considers lease of aircraft as taxable lease of tangible personal property for sales tax purposes
Source: aprio.com
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