- Gelco Corp., a vehicle fleet management company, refunded excess rent and sales tax to lessees after lease-end adjustments and claimed credits on its sales tax returns.
- The New York Division of Taxation denied Gelco’s credits, and lower appeals upheld the denial.
- The New York Appellate Division ruled in Gelco’s favor, recognizing that lease-end adjustments are part of the contractual consideration and entitle Gelco to the credits.
- The case highlights the value of perseverance in tax disputes, even after initial losses.
Source: jdsupra.com
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