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Business Tax Credits to Lower Your Tax Bill

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Minimizing your company’s tax burden can help maximize profits. One way of doing this is through business tax credits. Leveraging the right tax credits can save your business thousands of dollars in taxes each year. How do you know which tax credits will save you the most money?

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Extension of the Energy Investment Tax Credit

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The federal tax incentive for qualified energy property was extended through the IRA for most projects that begin construction before January 1, 2025 (2035 for geothermal energy used for healing and cooling a structure). For more information on this topic, please contact a member of Withum’s Business Tax Services Team.

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How Democrats’ New Budget Deal Boosts Tax Credits for Renewable Electricity Production

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The proposals in the IRA would restore the tax credit and significantly increase the credit for qualified facilities provided additional criteria is met during construction. The proposed bill incentives businesses to create more efficient facilities and provide fair wages to laborers and mechanics during construction.

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Unintended Tax Consequences of PTO Buyback Programs

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Offering this new benefit or loosening restrictions on existing PTO programs is great for employee morale, but it can cause unintended tax consequences under the constructive receipt doctrine. The problem with these plans is they create unintended tax consequences due to an arcane tax concept called the constructive receipt doctrine.

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Is It Time for Businesses To Invest in Electric Vehicles?

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The basis still includes not only the purchase price of the property but also any costs for acquisition or construction. In addition, qualified apprentices must be utilized for a certain number of labor hours when constructing the alternative fuel vehicle refueling property. The basis must be reduced by any amount expensed under §179.

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IRA 2022 Provides a Business Benefit for Modernization of Commercial Buildings

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Under the IRA, the square footage deduction could be as high as $5 per square foot encouraging the construction of energy efficient commercial buildings. For more information on this topic, please contact a member of Withum’s Business Tax Services Team. The deduction for the 2022 taxable year was $1.88 Contact Us.

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The Tax Break Commercial Real Estate Investors Might Need After COVID-19

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QRPBI is debt that is incurred or assumed by the taxpayer in connection with real property used in a trade or business and is secured by such property. For property acquired on or after January 1, 1993, QRPBI includes debt used to acquire, construct, reconstruct, or substantially improve real property. Business Tax Services.