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Texas – Insurance Services of Less Than 1% Provided by CPA Exemption

Texas – Effective January 1, 2018, Senate Bill 1083 amends tax code to exempt from sales and use tax insurance services performed by certified public accounting firms if services are less than 1% of the firm’s previous year’s total revenue.

Additionally, insurances services are exempt if a service is performed on behalf of a certified public accounting firm by an owner of the firm or a member of the firm ’s affiliated group, if less than one percent of the owner ’s or member ’s total revenue in the prior calendar year is from services in this state that would otherwise constitute a taxable insurance service.

Texas tax code Sec. 151.0039. “INSURANCE SERVICE” is defined as insurance loss or damage appraisal, insurance inspection, insurance investigation, insurance actuarial analysis or research, insurance claims adjustment or claims processing, or insurance loss prevention service.

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