article thumbnail

Sales tax and accounting services

TaxConnex

It’s that time of year again when everyone suddenly thinks about preparing their income taxes. But does tax preparation incur sales taxes – and if it does, where and how? Several states levy their sales tax or its equivalent on services, among them Hawaii (which has a general excise tax, or GET), and New Mexico.

article thumbnail

The accountant’s guide to state taxes on retirement income

ThomsonReuters

Navigating state taxes on retirement income is a critical aspect of financial planning for retirees. While federal tax rules apply uniformly across the country, state tax rules can vary widely. Jump to: • State tax on retirement income • Which states do not tax retirement income?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

5 States with the Lowest Combined Business Taxes

CPA Practice

Some key factors to evaluate include: Tax rates Tax rates vary widely across states. Some states have higher corporate income tax rates, while others offer lower rates or no tax at all. Property tax rates can vary significantly, impacting the cost of owning or leasing business space.

article thumbnail

Employer Payroll Tax Obligations When Employees Work Out-Of-State

Anders CPA

Below we dive into the state and unemployment tax responsibilities employers need to know. If you have employees working in states that have state withholding tax, then the business will need to be registered with that state’s Department of Revenue “To Do Business.”

article thumbnail

Heads Up! Payroll Changes Coming in July

ThomsonReuters

New Mexico. Beginning July 1, new forms will be used to report withholding tax. Form TRD-41414, Wage Withholding Tax Return, will be used to report withholding from payments to employees. The following local income tax rates will increase on July 1: (1) Cridersville increases to 1.5% per hour. .

payroll 72
article thumbnail

State Legislative Update: Tax Relief Opportunities and New Tax Obligations Enacted in 2022

ThomsonReuters

These legislative highlights have been grouped into two categories: new opportunities for tax relief and new tax obligations. Tax Relief Enacted in Delaware, Florida, Georgia, and New Mexico. The tax credit is referred to as a “relief rebate.” New Mexico Rebates and Relief Payments.

article thumbnail

Last Week in Payroll: The Ides of March

ThomsonReuters

March 15 used to be a day some might beware of for tax reasons because from 1918 to 1954 this date was the income tax filing deadline. Increasing the earned income tax credit percentage and phase-out percentage from 7.65% to 15.3% In the U.S., 2021 Form 941. Hazard pay to direct care workers.

payroll 98