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State CPA Society News & Updates – June 2023

CPA Practice

Idaho Society of CPAs hosts 2023 tax updates for CPAs The Idaho Society of Certified Public Accountants (ISCPA ) is offering tax updates to CPAs for both personal and business clients. Best Individual Tax Update 2023 , which takes place December 14 from 8:00 AM – 3:45 PM. Register for this class here.

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Can The Senate Finance Committee Save U.S. Research And Innovation?

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Even though the House of Representatives passed the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 , including the reinstitution of immediate expensing for domestic research expenditures, in a staggering bipartisan vote of 357 to 70, it still remains unclear if the Senate can pass this crucial legislation.

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Lodging Tax Insanity — So Many Ways to Tax Accommodations

CPA Practice

Still, whatever discomfort I experience when booking a room has nothing on what lodging platforms have to endure to comply with the multitude of lodging tax requirements in the United States. We talk a lot about how complicated sales tax compliance is at the Avalara Tax Desk, and it is. Sometimes you just have to go with it.

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What's new in July for state sales and use taxes

TaxConnex

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. State sales tax holidays fail to live up to the hype. in favor of conveniently popular yet ultimately ineffective sales tax holidays.”. Several states tinkered with their sales tax exemptions this summer. Holiday hucksterism? Free for all.

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Are Interstate Telecommuters During COVID-19 a Sales Tax Liability for Your Company?

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Many companies are discovering that this massive shift in work behavior may also have unforeseen tax implications. While businesses may focus on the potential for new income and activity tax liabilities, they should be aware that indirect tax responsibilities may be affected as well. In 2018, the U.S.

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Chief Tax Writers Working to Broaden Appeal of Tentative $70 Billion Package

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By Caitlin Reilly, CQ-Roll Call (TNS) A bipartisan, bicameral $70 billion tax agreement taking shape on the Hill is drawing mixed reviews, pointing to potential challenges ahead for Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden and Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith. Crapo, R-Idaho, on board. said, referring to the child tax credit. “In

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Bipartisan $78 Billion Tax Deal Hits GOP Roadblock in Senate

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By Erik Wasson and Samantha Handler, Bloomberg News (TNS) Senate Republicans are poised to sink a $78 billion tax-cut package, gambling that they’ll win the majority in November and can push then for bigger breaks for business. But Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell supports efforts to block the package, as does his No.

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