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Congress Passes One Big Beautiful Bill – President to Sign on July 4

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One Big Beautiful Bill Tax Provisions The One Big Beautiful Bill includes the following significant federal income tax provisions. Estate and Gift Tax Exemption Amount Permanently increase the estate and gift tax exemption amount to $15 million, indexed annually for inflation.

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Answering your MTD for Income Tax FAQs

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In this blog, we answer all your FAQs related to MTD for Income Tax , as there remains uncertainty about HMRCs scheme. What is MTD for Income Tax? Be able to provide their Income Tax return information to HMRC through compatible software. Who is exempt from MTD for Income Tax?

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New York Governor Signs 2025-2026 Budget That Includes Business Tax Hikes

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Millionaires tax: The budget extends the higher personal income tax rate on individuals who make over $1.1 When first enacted in 2021, this higher tax rate for millionaires was set to expire in 2027. However, like most temporary tax hikes, it looks to be permanent. million annually through 2032.

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Making Tax Digital: A Wake-Up Call—And Window of Opportunity

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With MTD for Income Tax, the UK government’s initiative to digitalise the tax system—approaching its next significant phase, this stark contrast serves as both an urgent signal and a compelling invitation to accounting professionals across Britain.

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Year-End Tax Strategies for Businesses

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The depreciation percentage will continue to decrease 20% each year until bonus depreciation is no longer available for property placed in service in 2027. Planning should occur with your tax advisor on how to optimize bonus depreciation. Section 179 expensing, unlike bonus depreciation, can give rise to state income tax benefits.

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MTD awareness gap signals opportunity for accountants

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Almost half of UK sole traders at risk of non-compliance, feeling unprepared for income tax changes due April 2026. million businesses* – say they feel unprepared for upcoming tax reporting changes, putting them at risk of non-compliance. The threshold drops to 30,000 in 2027 and to 20.000 in 2028.

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Xero Simple is here for small businesses

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From April 2026, small businesses, sole traders and landlords will need to change how they report income tax to HMRC. New legislation, known as Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT ), is set to be introduced, sparking a shift in financial reporting requirements.