New York State Budget Tax Provisions’ Response to Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
On April 12th Governor Cuomo signed the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year budget (Budget). The Budget contains numerous provisions that address the New York tax ramifications arising from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) passed by the United States Congress late last year. The Budget’s tax provisions pose significant complexities as well as…
Read MoreTexas Franchise Tax – There’s More to Compliance than Meets the Eye
For most entities subject to the Texas Franchise Tax, a two page form must be completed to calculate the tax due. So how difficult can that be to fill out, right? You’d be surprised. Filing in Texas is a whole lot more complicated than it first appears. In order to do it correctly, you’ll need…
Read MoreFall Clean Up – SALT Considerations When Merging or Liquidating Entities – Beware of Hidden State Tax Dangers in Those Leaves
Wow, October is almost gone! One of my favorite but perhaps most frustrating chores this month is raking the leaves. There are several huge Pin Oaks around my home that provide great shade in the summer and a blanket of leaves in the fall. I always rake the leaves into one or two huge piles…
Read MoreNew York State Tax Department Switches Banks – Affecting Taxpayers with Debit Blocks on Their Accounts
The New York State Tax Department is switching banks – and that should make you sit up and take notice if you or your clients use debit block services to electronically pay one or more New York State taxes. You only have until June 25, 2015 to contact your bank and have them add…
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