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U.S. Corporate Taxes Likely to Rise to Tame Deficit, Buffett Says

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taxes are likely to rise as lawmakers look to narrow the federal deficit, Warren Buffett said, as Washington prepares for major tax negotiations next year. Higher taxes are quite likely, and if the government wants to take a greater share of your income or mine or Berkshire’s, they can do it. We think it’s appropriate.”

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Buffett says US corporate taxes likely to rise to tame deficit

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taxes are likely to rise as lawmakers look to narrow the federal deficit, Warren Buffett said, as Washington prepares for major tax negotiations next year.

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New Trump Tax Cuts Could Cost U.S. $4.6 Trillion, Bipartisan Watchdog Agency Says

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Erik Wasson Bloomberg News (TNS) The cost of extending the 2017 tax cuts for households, small businesses and the estates of wealthy individuals enacted under President Donald Trump has expanded to $4.6 Extending the personal income tax cuts will cost $3.8 Extending the personal income tax cuts will cost $3.8 trillion alone.

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Tax Expert at Wolters Kluwer Gives Opinion on Biden 2024 State of the Union Address

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The President set out his plan to reduce the deficit by $3 trillion over 10 years by increasing taxes for the wealthiest individuals and corporations. In his State of the Union speech, President Biden announced a proposal to deny corporations a tax deduction when they pay more than $1 million to any employee.

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7 steps for an accurate and successful corporate tax return filing

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As a corporate tax professional, you know the complexities of complying with business taxation requirements. Your company may have to file corporate tax returns in multiple states and local jurisdictions, as well as with federal — and perhaps international — tax authorities. is a C corporation.

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What’s new in sales tax?

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There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Midyear sales tax. The Tax Foundation released its “State and Local Sales Tax Rates, Midyear 2023” report of the 45 states (and the District of Columbia) that collect statewide sales taxes and the 38 states where local sales taxes are collected.

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Ex-IRS Agent Accused of Filing Error-Filled Returns, Costing $42M in Lost Taxes

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TNS) A Kennewick tax preparer cost the United States $42 million in lost tax revenue between 2017 and 2020 after filing tax returns that were riddled with errors, fabrications and fraudulent entries, alleges the Department of Justice. The Department of Justice filed a civil complaint in Eastern Washington District U.S.