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7 steps for an accurate and successful corporate tax return filing

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As a corporate tax professional, you know the complexities of complying with business taxation requirements. Your company may have to file corporate tax returns in multiple states and local jurisdictions, as well as with federal — and perhaps international — tax authorities. is a C corporation.

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Tax Partner Matters More Than Firm on Business Taxes

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When it comes to a corporation’s relationship with its accounting firm, the firm itself is less important than the partner who leads its engagement team in lowering its tax rate, according to a new study from Iowa’s Tippie College of Business. The answer is that it’s the partner that matters much more than the accounting firm.”

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Sales and Use Tax Updates from March

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Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration Commissioner Butch Eley said the two largest contributors to the state’s tax base, sales and corporate tax revenues, delivered extraordinary growth for the month of February. Revenues from online sales taxes boosted monthly growth rate with approximately $44.5

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Capping Busy Season Hours FTW; Open the Books on Audit Firms? | 4.15.24

Going Concern

In response, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has drafted a rule that the accounting firms can have public trust or private financials—but they can’t have both. Public accounting firms operate in a unique space in our society. Regulations need to change to match. But what about the books of the auditor?

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5 States with the Lowest Combined Business Taxes

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5 states with the lowest total tax burden for businesses While each state has its own tax structure, several states stand out for their favorable business tax environment. Here are five states renowned for their low taxes for businesses: 1. Florida also provides tax breaks and incentives for startups.

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Direct vs. indirect tax: the differences

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Here are the main differences between direct and indirect taxes: Direct taxes Levied on people and entities Are typically proportionate to the taxpayer’s income or assets Considered a progressive tax. View corporate tax solutions Onesource resource center What is indirect tax?

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Friday Footnotes: Staffing Disasters; Let’s Rag on EY; A Warning For Tax Practitioners | 4.14.23

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Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Accounting problems in Signal Mountain began in 2021 and increasingly got worse, he said. What was not done by the town had to be done by the accountants. for its financial year to Dec.

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