ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Blog home The IRS published the final Form 6765 and its instructions for the tax year 2024 on February 10, 2025. The IRS is seeking feedback on the form and instructions until June 30, 2025, to ensure that the instructions for tax year 2025 (processing year 2026) are clear and up to date. Michelle Abel, J.D.,

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 22, 2024

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Analysis reveals that a fee in Washington of 30 cents per order could generate between $45 and $112 million in revenues in 2026, growing to between $59 and $160 million by 2030,” reads a recent report by the Washington State Joint Transportation Committee.

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Accounting Insight

MAY 1, 2025

Approaching the transition to MTD (Making Tax Digital), accountants may be worrying about the challenge they face. In this guide we cover everything you need to know about preparing for MTDincluding what it means for income tax and self-assessment, as well as MTD for Income Tax. What is MTD for Income Tax (MTD)?

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 9, 2022

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. State sales tax holidays fail to live up to the hype. in favor of conveniently popular yet ultimately ineffective sales tax holidays.”. Several states tinkered with their sales tax exemptions this summer. Holiday hucksterism? Free for all.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The IRS is slashing the costs for paid tax return preparers to renew their preparer tax identification numbers (PTINs) in 2024 by nearly 36%, after a court ruled earlier this year that the agency had previously overcharged tax professionals to obtain a valid PTIN. fee paid to a third-party contractor, for a total of $19.75—down

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Withum

JANUARY 7, 2025

Per these regulations, Form 1099DA will be used to report digital asset sales to the IRS and to assist taxpayers with reporting on their income tax returns. The IRS requires that these forms be sent to taxpayers in early 2026 for use on taxpayers tax returns for the 2025 tax year.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 22, 2025

A federal indictment unsealed today charges Jason Alexander Jerkins, 36, of Franklin, Tennessee, with wire fraud, money laundering and tax fraud, announced Acting United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee Robert E. It is currently active until 2026. Credit, People, Assist (or is it Attest?),

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Cherry Bekaert

APRIL 21, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released Notice 2023-21 clarifying how the postponed tax return filing deadlines in 2020 and 2021 affect amended return filings. In April 2020, the IRS issued Notice 2020-23 , which postponed certain 2019 federal tax return filing and payment deadlines until July 15, 2020.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 23, 2024

Part of the larger transformation work taking place at the IRS with Inflation Reduction Act funding, the Simple Notice Initiative will build off redesigned notice efforts in place for the 2024 tax season and expand on a recent successful pilot involving identity theft letters.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service says its Direct File program has added 12 new states and will be available for the 2025 tax filing season. For the 2025 tax filing season, Direct File will also be available in Alaska, Connecticut, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 10, 2023

Recent tax legislation has tightened up the rules, but qualified borrowers may still be entitled to generous write-offs. Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the interest is deductible on acquisition debt up to a $750,000 threshold for 2018 through 2025, down from $1 million. Tax outcome : The Tax Court sided with the IRS.

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Dent Moses

MAY 30, 2023

How Long Does the IRS Have to Assess Additional Tax? In most cases, the IRS can audit, propose adjustments, and assess additional tax up to 3 years after the later of (a) the date a return was filed, or (b) the original due date. The IRS has until April 18, 2026, to assess a deficiency. What Should I Keep Indefinitely?

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Cherry Bekaert

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Contributor: Chelsea Payne , Senior Manager, Tax Services As the end of the year approaches, strategic planning remains crucial for taxpayers looking to optimize their financial positions and set the stage for a strong start in the upcoming fiscal year. Generally, taxpayers must reinvest the gains realized within 180 days of the transaction.

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Withum

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The IRS issued a news release providing tax relief for taxpayers affected by Hurricane Helene. Key Hurricane Helene Tax Relief Information Who qualifies for this relief? Key Hurricane Helene Tax Relief Information Who qualifies for this relief? Provide the FEMA Disaster Number of the area where your tax preparer is located.

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Inform Accounting

JANUARY 9, 2023

The mandatory use of software for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment is being phased in from April 2026. Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) was due to be phased in from April 2024. This will replace the need for a Self-Assessment tax return.

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Cherry Bekaert

AUGUST 9, 2023

However, foregoing some tax-preferred employee benefits may be worth the trade-off for an ownership stake. Here, we break down two alternatives for equity compensation, their practical implications and their tax considerations. In most cases, the purchaser will require that the target indemnify them for the risk of tax assessments.

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KROST

AUGUST 6, 2021

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in December 2017 limited the state and local tax (SALT) deduction for individuals to $10,000. 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 electing owners is 9.3%

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 28, 2024

The Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 repealed the MAGI limitations for IRA conversions to Roth IRAs, effective for tax years beginning after 2009. However, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 repealed this ability, reflecting shifting governmental attitudes toward IRAs.

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Withum

APRIL 28, 2022

For the latest news and updates on Nebraska state and local tax. Nebraska Implements Corporate Income Tax Rate Reductions. 873 which reduces Nebraska’s corporate income tax rate over the next five years. The return and payment deadlines are extended to May 17, 2021. Tax Filing and Deadline Extended. April 29, 2022.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 26, 2024

In addition to answering telephone calls, AM employees process identity theft victims’ assistance cases, taxpayer correspondence, and amended tax returns. We need to keep in mind that backlogs in processing tax returns and taxpayer correspondence drive much of the phone volume,” Collins wrote.

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Steve Feinberg

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

At first glance, you wouldn’t think this news matters that much as most small businesses don’t pay Interest/Dividends tax. In 2022 the rate is 5%, and then 4% in 2023, 3% in 2024, 2% in 2025, 1% in 2026, and then completely repealed after 2026. So, what’s changing?

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Cherry Bekaert

JANUARY 22, 2024

Newly proposed legislation, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (the Act) , could potentially move the deadline for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claim submissions to the end of January 2024. tax returns for the 2022 tax year. tax returns for the 2022 tax year.

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Withum

JULY 26, 2023

The Build It In America Act (HR 3938) addresses business taxpayer concerns regarding rising interest expense rates and deduction limitations on research and experimental expenditures, which could lead to drastically increased cash federal income tax payments. trillion over ten years.

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Cherry Bekaert

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

There are several key tax considerations and tactical approaches for businesses to address while closing out 2023 and moving into 2024. From leveraging tax incentives to optimizing deductions, this guide offers insights into tax planning to help businesses make informed decisions and set a solid foundation for the upcoming year.

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CTP

OCTOBER 30, 2024

However, a family office is an expensive setup—even more so since a tax break that used to be available for family offices disappeared. Prior to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), taxpayers with a family office could write off certain items like investment expenses and tax return preparation fees under “ miscellaneous itemized deductions.”

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Anders CPA

JANUARY 7, 2025

In 2025, there are several updates to various payroll tax withholding limits, including Social Security tax and 401(k) elective deferrals. Below, we highlight any payroll tax and withholding updates or consistencies for 2025 that employers and employees should be aware of. on wages up to $176,100.

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inDinero Tax Tips

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Understanding these new provisions is critical for maximizing potential tax benefits as a small business owner. It provides tax incentives for small businesses that start a new retirement plan. The act increases the tax credit for small businesses that start a new retirement plan. The SECURE Act 2.0 Overview of the SECURE Act 2.0

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Going Concern

MAY 24, 2024

Law & Order Firm fined for anti-money laundering rules breach [ BBC ] A company at the centre of a tax rebate scandal owes tens of thousands of pounds after being fined for not complying with money laundering regulations. The IRS’s overall audit rate for 2019 individual returns was 0.3%.

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CTP

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

We are continuing to bust the myth that significant tax savings are only applicable to the rich and wealthy. Countless moderate-income earners are utilizing the same strategies to reduce their adjusted gross income (AGI) and overall tax liability. Tax credits are also available, resulting in an end-of-year refund.

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CTP

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

We are continuing to bust the myth that significant tax savings are only applicable to the rich and wealthy. Countless moderate-income earners are utilizing the same strategies to reduce their adjusted gross income (AGI) and overall tax liability. Tax credits are also available, resulting in an end-of-year refund.

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Withum

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This will help streamline the reporting process, ensuring digital transactions align with conventional tax standards. With a clearer understanding of the reporting and tax requirements, individuals and businesses can optimize their digital asset investments and transactions, ensuring compliance while maximizing returns.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 19, 2024

The IRS on Friday posted on its website the highly anticipated draft Form 1099-DA , a new tax form that cryptocurrency brokers will begin using next year to report digital asset transactions. 1, 2026, on these information returns and statements, so that customers have the information they need to prepare their tax returns.”

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Inform Accounting

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Reports over the weekend have, as expected, suggested tax rises by stealth and spending cuts. We have put together below a quick summary of what could be announced on Thursday: The freezing of all personal allowances and income tax thresholds, potentially until 2028. This will mean more people paying tax at 40%.

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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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Menzies

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

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. However, this would cause an increase in tax for many.

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Inform Accounting

MARCH 15, 2023

Increasing the pensions lifetime allowance from £1.07m to £2m Increasing the amount people can pay into a pension tax free, i.e. from £40k per year to £60k per year. What was hoped was that the chancellor was going to stop the planned corporation tax rise from 19% to 25% for businesses earning between £50k and £250k in profits.

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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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