Are you overpaying sales tax on delivery orders?
Reporting sales tax is becoming ever more complex, particularly as delivery is becoming a key component in running a restaurant. States and delivery companies handle the reporting of sales tax differently so keeping detailed records is important so restaurant owners don’t underpay – or overpay – sales tax. If Antares Group provides sales tax filing […]
Don’t let sales tax on food delivery sales eat into your bottom line
Delivery is a key segment of food sales that restaurant owners need to watch carefully. Between the number of different delivery companies entering the market and marketplace rules, restaurant owners need to be careful that they are keeping track of who is remitting sales tax on delivery sales each month. The best way for restaurant […]
Sales tax on food delivery sales is a moving target
Delivery is quickly becoming an indispensable segment of food sales. With different delivery companies entering the market, restaurant owners need to be careful that they are keeping track of who is remitting sales tax on delivery sales each month. The best way for McDonald’s owner/operators to keep up with this is to review the delivery […]
Tips for keeping cash flowing in restaurants
We are aware of the significant impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on McDonald’s owner/operators and the restaurant industry in general. McDonald’s Corp. has provided some relief with rent deferrals and suspension of major remodeling projects. There are other ways, as well, that owner/operators can manage cash flow in your restaurants while traffic is diminished […]
COVID-19 checklist for restaurant owners
As we continue to monitor the updates regarding the COVID-19 and the impact that it is having in our industry, we at Antares Group have put together a checklist of things that you may want to consider. As you know, circumstances are changing daily. We will continue to monitor the situation and keep you advised about […]
Uber Eats to begin reporting sales tax on delivery sales
The landmark Supreme Court decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair in 2018 that permitted states to tax remote sales and collect sales tax also has a significant impact on McDonald’s owner/operators and other businesses that use delivery services. Under the Wayfair decision, states have begun implementing Marketplace Legislation where marketplace facilitators – like Uber Eats […]
Keep eye on chargebacks from meal delivery to drive out fraud
Adding delivery as an option for customers is a growing trend in the restaurant industry, but as with any new feature, there are always challenges. One of those challenges involves customers who are unsatisfied with their delivery order. Some McDonald’s owner/operators have discovered they are being charged for refunds of complete meals when customers complain […]