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Alabama Amends Alabama Accountability Act – Increased Alabama Income Tax Credit Available

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Governor Ivey recently signed Senate Bill 261 into law, which increases the tax credit for contributions made to Scholarship Granting Organizations (“SGO”). Effective in 2022, an Alabama taxpayer may claim up to 100% of the individual’s Alabama tax liability for contributions made to an SGO, not to exceed $100,000 per year.

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Understanding use tax

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One quick explanation of the difference is an example from Alabama : The consumers use tax is imposed on tangible personal property brought into Alabama for storage, use, or consumption in the state when the seller did not collect seller’s use tax on the sale of the property. California state income tax return.”.

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Risks of Non-Compliance

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SSVE and McCabe admitted their failure to collect and remit the full sales tax. Montgomery, Alabama: Two convenience store operators have pleaded guilty to failing to pay sales taxes. Under state law, businesses must report and pay sales taxes to the Alabama Department of Revenue monthly. An inconvenient truth.

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Can an eCommerce platform alone manage sales tax?

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This applies in states where local jurisdictions have the authority to establish their own sales tax rules. Examples of states with home rule are Alabama, Louisiana, Illinois, Colorado and Alaska. Louisiana home-rule locations largely follow their state-wide tax treatment for TTP. For TPP, where did possession take place?

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Betting on the Super Bowl? Don’t Forget About Taxes

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However, if you are among the 68 million people expected to place bets on the big game, you need to know that taxes are part of the equation. So, as we start tax season, here’s what you need to know about what your Super Bowl bet has to do with your tax return. Super Bowl 2024 is on Sunday, Feb. Usually, the payer (e.g.,

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The Safest & Easiest Way to Make Tax Payments 

Dent Moses

If you are still writing checks to make tax payments, there is a much better (and safer) alternative. Both the IRS and the State of Alabama have excellent platforms for making payments electronically via bank draft. A process to verify your identity requires access to a previous tax return.

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IRS Extends Tax Deadline in Three States to Oct. 16 for Taxpayers Impacted By Disasters

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Disaster-area taxpayers in most of California and parts of Alabama and Georgia now have until Oct. 16 to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the IRS said on Feb. 16 deadline also applies to 2023 estimated tax payments, normally due on April 18, June 15, and Sept.

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