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Hospitality businesses must collect state and local sales taxes on goods and services sold to customers, remitting them to the appropriate tax authorities.

Hotels are required to charge guests an additional percentage fee on their room rate, often used to fund local tourism or infrastructure projects.

Hospitality businesses owning property are subject to annual or biannual taxes based on the assessed value of their real and personal property.

Special taxes imposed on specific goods or services, like alcohol and tobacco, which hospitality businesses often need to manage.

Businesses in certain countries must add VAT to the price of goods and services, paying this collected tax to government authorities.

Hospitality businesses are liable for taxes on their income, and must file annual returns at both federal and state levels if applicable.

Businesses must withhold taxes from employee wages, including Social Security and Medicare taxes, and remit them along with employer contributions.

Hospitality employers must ensure that employees report tips for tax purposes, as these are considered taxable income by the IRS.

If sales tax isn't paid on business purchases, hospitality businesses may be required to pay a use tax on items used within the business.

Hospitality employers must match employee contributions to Social Security and Medicare, ensuring accurate payroll deductions.

Some hospitality businesses operating as a franchise must pay a tax levied for the privilege of doing business in certain jurisdictions.

Similar to the Occupancy Tax, this fee may be imposed on hospitality services and activities to fund tourism promotion efforts.

For providing entertainment services, such as live shows or events, some regions require a tax in addition to standard sales tax.

Items deemed non-essential and luxurious could be subjected to an additional tax, which may affect high-end hospitality services and products.

Hospitality corporations are subject to federal and state corporate income taxes based on the company's profits.

Hospitality businesses might be subject to AMT to ensure that a minimum amount of tax is paid when deductions and credits significantly reduce regular tax.

Certain benefits provided to employees, such as meals or lodging, might not be taxable under specific conditions outlined by the IRS.

Businesses may encounter special tax considerations for selling food and beverages, which can vary by state, county, and city regulations.

For hospitality businesses selling goods or services online, e-commerce sales tax must be collected and remitted where they have nexus.