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Mississippi Tax Preparers Sentenced to Prison for False Tax Return Conspiracy

CPA Practice

A group of Mississippi tax return preparers were sentenced to prison on February 22, 2024, for charges related to a conspiracy to prepare and file false tax returns for clients in Jackson, Mississippi. Each was also ordered by U.S. District Court Judge Daniel P.

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State Tax Credits in Alabama and Mississippi: New and Expanded Investment Opportunities

Cherry Bekaert

Alabama and Mississippi are two of the latest states to create new state tax credits and extend existing state tax credits. Mississippi Amends Contribution State Tax Credits and Creates New Tax Credits Mississippi legislation amends its existing Pregnancy Resource Act ad valorem credit, effective January 1, 2023.

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Mississippi AG Preps Antitrust Suit Against Google

PYMNTS

The Mississippi Attorney General (AG) revealed that his office is preparing an antitrust case against Google , accusing the tech giant of controlling a “pipeline” of data. “We We attorneys general have authority under consumer protection acts to do both,” said Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, according to CNBC , on Monday (March 18).

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Vitamins, supplements and sales tax – the latest

TaxConnex

Mississippi exempts vitamins and supplements purchased with food stamps; Vermont does so for purchases through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).

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Top 10 States for Credits and Incentives Opportunities

Cherry Bekaert

However, all job creation incentives typically require: 1) A minimum net job increase 2) Maintained jobs 3) Operations in certain industries or activities Jobs Tax Credits may be claimed on a retroactive basis in Georgia, South Carolina, Mississippi, Tennessee and Virginia in any open tax years. taxable wages for up to 15 years.

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The accountant’s guide to state taxes on retirement income

ThomsonReuters

These states include Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

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Energy Improvement Grants for Community Health Centers in Southeast U.S.

Withum

The initial implementation site of the project will be at Aaron Henry Community Health Center in Tunica, Mississippi. The aim will be to expand the project from the implementation site to as many as 175 health center sites in the target states in rural communities with less than 10,000 residents.