CPA Practice

MARCH 6, 2024

Terry Link, who wore a secret FBI wire in a sting against a colleague in the Illinois Legislature, was sentenced to three years of probation Wednesday on tax evasion charges stemming from the withdrawal of campaign funds for personal use.

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Menzies

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Income tax Tax Liabilities Given the increased interest rates, more taxpayers will be benefitting from increased interest on income. This means more taxpayers may find themselves with undisclosed tax liabilities and/or needing to file a tax return.

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Withum

JULY 26, 2023

Instead, the Act would allow taxpayers to currently deduct research and experimental expenditures that are paid or incurred in tax years beginning after December 31, 2021, and before January 1, 2026. Taxpayer can elect to apply the broadened base to the 2022 taxable year or apply the broadened base to tax years starting in 2023.

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KROST

AUGUST 6, 2021

The law is retroactive to years beginning on or after January 1, 2021 and continues for years ending before January 1, 2026. The tax for years beginning on or after January 1, 2021, is due on or before the due date of the PTE’s tax return without regard to extensions. For most PTEs this will be March 15, 2022.

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Dent Moses

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The remaining 20% is depreciated using normal tax depreciation methods based on the type and life of the asset. Under current law, the 80% limitation decreases by 20% each year through 2026. This means the Section 179 deduction could be disallowed or limited based on other items on the owner’s tax return.

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Withum

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There is no better place for automotive accountants and CFOs to pack in CPE credits, networking, good food, and fun than at the AICPA Dealership Conference. It’s a chance for us to get together with our industry contacts, clients, and other accounting firms to discuss hot topics for the current year and the upcoming year.

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Withum

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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Going Concern

APRIL 8, 2022

CPA firms show progress in diversity amid pipeline challenges [ Journal of Accountancy ] The AICPA finally got around to releasing their 2021 Trends report, which we’ll dissect shortly. in 2020) in the portion of new accounting graduate hires at CPA firms who are ethnically diverse. in 2018 to 34.7% in 2018 to 34.7% Tom Vilsack.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 20, 2023

Practice Management How firms use stay interviews to boost retention [ Journal of Accountancy ] Job interviews have long been an essential part of the hiring process. But now, some public accounting firms are turning the lens on themselves.

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Menzies

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The basis period reform will not affect businesses with accounting year ends to 5 April or 31 March. In the transition year, HMRC are asking for tax ‘up front’ on the profits arising in the period from the accounting year end to the end of the tax year.

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Inform Accounting

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The R&D tax relief is changing from 130% to 86% and the SME credit rate will decrease from 14.5% From April 1st 2023 business rates will be reevaluated to take account of a rise in property values since 2017. Inevitably the Chancellor has decided that electric vehicles need to now pay road tax. We are here to help.

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inDinero Tax Tips

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

brought is modified catch-up contributions for retirement accounts. This expansion allows individuals aged 50 or older to stash more in their retirement accounts. Starting from 2024, these catch-up contributions must be deposited into Roth accounts. Modified Catch-Up Contributions Another change the SECURE Act 2.0

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CTP

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

TCJA (in effect for tax years 2018-2025) limited the amount of debt covered to $750,000 (or $375,000 for married couples filing separately). If the TCJA tax laws are not extended, in 2026 the limitation will go back up to $1 million. Real Estate or Real Property Tax Deduction.

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CTP

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

TCJA (in effect for tax years 2018-2025) limited the amount of debt covered to $750,000 (or $375,000 for married couples filing separately). If the TCJA tax laws are not extended, in 2026 the limitation will go back up to $1 million. Real Estate or Real Property Tax Deduction.

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KROST

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Currently, a de minimis safe harbor under the repair regs allows taxpayers to deduct certain items costing $5,000 or less (per item or invoice) and that are deductible in accordance with the company’s accounting policy reflected on their applicable financial statement (AFS). California. New Employment Credit.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 8, 2021

The updated instructions add information related to the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020 (the Act), noting that the Work Opportunity Credit has been extended to cover certain employees who work for an employer after 2020 and before 2026. Finalized effective date of independent contractor rule.

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