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APRIL 7, 2023

In December 2022, Eunice Salley, a Chicago tax preparer, was sentenced to seven years in prison for filing false income tax returns on behalf of her tax preparation clients seeking more than $1 million in fraudulent refunds. Examples of civil injunctions obtained by the Tax Division over the last year include: On Jan.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2024 tax season on January 29, 2024, accepting and processing federal individual tax returns, and announcing that it expects more than 146 million individual tax returns for 2023 to be filed this filing season. Another option is the Direct File pilot program.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

On August 30, 2023, the IRS announced relief from certain tax filing and payment deadlines for individuals and businesses in parts of Florida that were affected by Hurricane Idalia. The tax relief postpones various tax filing and payment deadlines that occur from August 27, 2023, through February 15, 2024 – the postponement period.

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JANUARY 12, 2023

These relief provisions provide an extended due date to May 15, 2023, for disaster-affected taxpayers to file returns. For more information about the IRS’ relief provisions for California taxpayers affected by this winter’s storms, please see IRS CA-2023-02 and IRS Alert IR-2023-03. Contact Us. Let’s Chat.

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MAY 13, 2024

State and Local Payroll Taxes In addition to the above, businesses are subject to state and local payroll taxes. These vary by location and include income tax, disability, and unemployment insurance. Federal Income Tax This is the largest tax employers withhold from employees and is used to fund the federal government.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This is good news for tax preparers because they can account for the human element by teaching employees and customers effective security strategies. In 2023, these efforts should teach people: Phishing scam trends. Billions of phishing emails are sent daily and 90 percent of cyberattacks start with a phishing scam.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The last updated news release on February 24, 2023, states that affected taxpayers now have until October 16, 2023 to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. What Items Are Now Extended Until October 16, 2023? The IRS also announced that the Oct. Who Is an Affected Taxpayer?

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MARCH 17, 2023

You can file for free through the mail, online for a fee through an IRS approved software provider, or have it done for you by a tax services provider. The 2023 version of the form can be downloaded here. We’ll break down what it is, how it’s changing in 2023, and everything else you need to know. Where to mail form 941?

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MARCH 17, 2023

You can file for free through the mail, online for a fee through an IRS approved software provider, or have it done for you by a tax services provider. The 2023 version of the form can be downloaded here. We’ll break down what it is, how it’s changing in 2023, and everything else you need to know. Where to mail form 941?

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CPA Practice

MARCH 13, 2023

Abbey will begin her role as COO Summer of 2023. FORVIS adds Joe Perfetto as assurance partner in New York FORVIS, a professional services firm, recently announced the addition of Joe Perfetto as an assurance partner in its New York office. She and her husband Andrew reside in Sandusky with their newborn triplets.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released final guidance regarding income tax disclosures on December 14, 2023. 2023-09 (ASU 2023-09) applies to all entities subject to income taxes and is intended to enhance the transparency and usefulness of income tax disclosures.

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MAY 4, 2022

New York’s fiscal year 2023 budget bill that was enacted into law significantly expands the benefits of the state’s pass-through entity tax (“PTET”) for many businesses. A full credit similar to the New York PTET is available on the owner level to offset against their personal income tax. PTET Income Tax Addback.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Perhaps to a low-tax or no-tax state? If so, you are not alone, and here are some of the things you should be considering for income tax purposes. Reduce Taxable Investment Income: Structures exist to reduce or eliminate the income tax on future investment income.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In conjunction with the price increase capability, Ignition also introduced the 2023 US Tax Services Pricing Benchmark , drawing upon its extensive product data. So it’s brilliant that Ignition will prompt me to put up our fees in line with our new pricing policy. No more leaving money on the table!”

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AUGUST 8, 2023

The software development company reported a financial statement loss of approximately $1 million, but due to the required R&E capitalization increased their federal taxable income by $2.2 million resulting in an additional $462,000 of federal income taxes. What will happen if the R&E capitalization requirements continue?

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JANUARY 14, 2022

Withum, a national top 25 accounting and advisory firm, announced today that Pat Walsh , Partner and Market Leader for Withum’s National Tax Services Practice, will succeed CEO and Managing Partner Bill Hagaman , after his term ends in 2023. Bill Hagaman, CPA, CGMA Managing Partner and CEO, Withum.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

The IRS released two pieces of favorable guidance on Friday, December 22, 2023, clarifying the definition of contract research and identifying automatic changes in accounting methods for the 2023 taxable year in relation to Section 174 research and experimental (“R&E”) expenditures.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

What Is the Federal Income Tax Credit for a Charging Station Utilized in a Trade or Business? Assume the charging stations meet all the requirements to be deemed qualifying charging stations for the federal income tax credits. percent; and, In the case of construction that begins after December 31, 2023, 15 percent.

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AUGUST 24, 2023

The base energy project 6% can be increased to 30% if the project:  has a maximum net output of less than 1 megawatt of electrical (as measured in alternating current) or thermal energy,  construction began before January 30, 2023, or  meets the prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements.  The energy credit is non-refundable.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Now (September 2022) through March 2, 2023, the New Jersey Division of Taxation is implementing a voluntary corporate transfer pricing program to expedite the resolution of corporate intercompany pricing issues and provide certainty to taxpayers. Contact Us. Let’s Chat.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Donation amounts in excess of these limits may be carried over for up to five tax years. The income tax deduction will be limited to $6,000,000, and $4,000,000 in charitable contributions can be carried forward for the next 5 years. 2022 Year-End Tax Planning Resources. Contact Us. Let’s Chat.

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APRIL 8, 2022

The current House Bill would increase the required minimum distribution age to 73 starting on January 1, 2023, and further increase the age to 74 beginning on January 1, 2030, and 75 starting on January 1, 2033. Many experts recommend diversification between pre and post-tax contributions. Business Tax Services.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

With an economy still trying to gain more certain footing, businesses facing new market conditions, and a constantly evolving IRS, the business and tax advisors at KBKG have identified three of the most significant changes the IRS has implemented, each of which can have strong impacts on businesses. This impacts the Sec.

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

With an economy still trying to gain more certain footing, businesses facing new market conditions, and a constantly evolving IRS, the business and tax advisors at KBKG have identified three of the most significant changes the IRS has implemented, each of which can have strong impacts on businesses. This impacts the Sec.

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Inform Accounting

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

One of the controversial announcements in the mini-budget on 23 September was the abolition of the “off-payroll” rules that apply when workers are engaged via an intermediary, typically their own personal service company (PSC). For detailed guidance see: April 2021 changes to off-payroll working for clients - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

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JULY 12, 2022

The bill also extends the sunset date of the sales tax exemption for the purchase of high-technology data center equipment to Dec. Illinois requires retailers to notify customers of the suspension of the state 1% rate of sales and use tax on retail sales of groceries, effective July 1 through June 30, 2023. required statement?on

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APRIL 5, 2023

The ability to limit 1202 to C corporations to avoid double taxation, once at the C corporation and again at the shareholder level, may have made more sense when the corporate income tax rate was 35%. Therefore, none of Angela’s gain on the sale of QSBS would be taxable at the federal income tax level. A rate of 29.6%

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

Introduction As 2023 draws to a close, it’s pivotal for small businesses to scrutinize their financial status and strategize effectively for tax reduction and a robust financial future. Despite a static tax legislative landscape, the looming possibility of future amendments necessitates proactive tax planning.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Many companies are experiencing unfavorable cash tax payments when filing their 2022 federal income tax returns this fall, as federal law no longer allows an immediate deduction for Section 174 Research and Experimental (“R&E”) expenses incurred for taxable years beginning after 2021.

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MARCH 27, 2024

While all of three of these provisions are familiar to the business community, they started to become severely limited in the 2022 and 2023 taxable years. Contact Us For more information on this topic, please contact a member of Withum’s Business Tax Services Team. manufacturing and production of the desired chemical.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Federal income tax or information return reporting more than $5 million in U.S.-source Entities created on or after January 1, 2024 and before January 1, 2025 have 90 days after creation or registration to file a report (note the 90-day period replaces a 30-day period and was finalized on November 29, 2023).

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released Notice 2023-63 , on September 8, 2023, providing guidance surrounding the requirement to capitalize Section 174 research and experimental (“R&E”) expenditures for the 2022 taxable year.While many tax accountants and business professionals welcome the additional guidance, the timing was not ideal.

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JUNE 7, 2023

In April 2023, the IRS received $80 Billion in a new budget as part of the Inflation Reduction Act. Recently, the agency revealed they’ll use some of those funds to hire thousands of agents to audit the filings of wealthy individuals and corporations to close “the tax gap.” Audit data for 2023 still needs to be published.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 6, 2023

The foreign tax credit is available to both individuals and corporations and can be claimed using Form 1116 for individuals or Form 1118 for corporations. In certain cases, tax treaties can also help reduce taxation on repatriated income. taxpayers doing business in foreign countries.

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APRIL 5, 2023

tax legislation ensuring businesses could continue to fully deduct their research and experimental (“R&E”) expenditures in the 2022 taxable year. Senator Margaret Hassan (D-NH) introduced a bill as recently as March 16, 2023, to provide an immediate deduction related to Section 174 expenditures. Many were hopeful for U.S.

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Withum

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Federal income tax or information return reporting more than $5 million in U.S.-source Entities created before January 1, 2024 have 90 days after creation or registration to file a report (note the 90-day period replaces a 30-day period and was finalized on November 29, 2023). Where do I file a report?

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DECEMBER 23, 2023

Congressional leaders went home this week for winter recess so there is no way for a tax extender bill to be passed in 2023, but there remains a glimmer of hope for action in early 2024. Under the new requirement, companies that assist in federal research are now having to pay federal income tax on any federal research grants received.

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