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Estate and Gift Taxes – Plan Now for Reduced Exemption in 2026

Dent Moses

billion in taxes The critical point is that unless Congress takes further action, the exemption provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 are set to “sunset” on December 31, 2025. To navigate these changing tax dynamics, taxpayers should consult their estate planning professionals.

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Why Opportunity Zones Are a Good Investment in 2024

CPA Practice

Investors can defer paying taxes on capital gains by investing those gains into a QOF within 180 days of the sale of an asset. The payment of the capital gains tax is deferred until the eventual sale of the QOF investment or the program’s expiration in 2026, whichever comes first. 31, 2026, will hold.

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Super-Deduction Substituted by Full Expensing

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. This new allowance enables companies to claim a 100% deduction for tax purposes in the year of spend on particular capital investments. This new allowance enables companies to claim a 100% deduction for tax purposes in the year of spend on particular capital investments.

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Prepare for 2025 and These Sunsetting TCJA Tax Changes

Anders CPA

For example, taxpayers may want to exercise stock options, sell appreciated assets, convert traditional IRAs into Roth IRAs or take distributions from retirement accounts. For 2024, the annual gift tax exclusion is $18,000 per person without using any of the taxpayer’s lifetime exclusion amount.

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Navigate tax season with these resources for accountants

ThomsonReuters

Tax and Accounting professionals, listen up! Aren’t you tired of spending countless hours pouring through textbooks and internet searches trying to find the latest tax laws? Enter: Thomson Reuters Tax Season Toolkit. Breeze through tax season easily with our comprehensive year-end tax season toolkit.

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Super-Deduction Replaced by Full-Expensing

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. This relief is temporary and will end on 31 March 2026 but for companies that take advantage of it will enable up to £250 of each £1,000 of capital spend to be recovered against their tax bill and so potentially significant tax savings are available.

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Tax expert advises “be prepared early” for potential TCJA changes

ThomsonReuters

As such, employers may need to research multiple tax plan approaches to forecast for the best possible outcome, and while the sunset date for these measures is more than one and a half years away, answers may come late in the game, leaving employers to scramble for solutions regarding this far-reaching law.

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