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The New Year Brings Fresh Uncertainty for U.S. Business Tax Professionals

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Business Tax Professionals. The tax rules and regulations U.S. We’re left to approach tax-filing season with a great deal of uncertainty,” said Melissa Oaks, a Thomson Reuters tax specialist who presented the webinar. 20 with an ambitious tax agenda and a singular priority. Recent Changes.

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What was new in October for state sales and use taxes

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There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. An Arizona business challenging Louisiana’s remote seller sales tax structure is appealing to the U.S. The five worst states for business based on sales tax are Alabama, Washington, Louisiana, California and Tennessee.

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Not Having a Speaker is Threatening Many Key Areas Like Tax

CPA Practice

Among the items now stalled are a measure to extend federal banking protections to marijuana companies operating in states where the drug is legal and negotiations to restore tax breaks for business spending on research and development. in Arizona and Intel Corp. Companies have made plans to invest more than $230 billion in U.S.

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State and Local Tax (SALT) Predictions for 2024

CPA Practice

State and local taxes, also often referred to as SALT, are one of the most dynamic areas of tax practice, with thousands of jurisdictions across the U.S. imposing increases or newly-created taxes on real or other property. In response to the dismissal of the earlier state lawsuit, Apple Inc.

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Some Republicans Crack Open Door to Child Tax Credit Deal

CPA Practice

By Laura Weiss, CQ-Roll Call (TNS) Some House Republicans defending vulnerable seats in the 2024 elections are working on an expansion of the child tax credit and view it as a priority in discussions about broader tax legislation this fall. An impasse on if or how to bolster the benefit has now held up tax negotiations for a year.

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Friday Footnotes: Anyone Wanna Work in Hollywood?; Profit-Hungry CEOs Love Gen AI; KPMG’s SF Future | 1.19.24

Going Concern

Leadership PwC Vets Finalists for Top Job as Industry Meets AI, Gen Z Era [ Bloomberg Tax ] PwC’s next leader will confront the challenges of rapidly advancing technology, recruiting and training an evolving workforce, and keeping up with the needs of its core accounting clients. I get my tax documents in early. Fair enough.

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Trendspotting: Top Ten Payroll Issues of State Legislatures

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Table of contents: Minimum wage Paid leave Tax credits Unemployment Earned wage access Pay transparency Tipped workers Worker classification State-run retirement plans Work scheduling 1. Tax credits State legislators are looking to offer businesses tax incentives for certain benefits to employees.

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