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What was new in October for state sales and use taxes

TaxConnex

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. New York Gov.

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How to File Income Tax Return: Tax Filing Preparation Guide 2022

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For e-commerce business owners, income tax filing season marks the start of a highly stressful time. Among the taxes that e-commerce businesses need to file, income tax is the most common one. To help you meet the income tax filing season fully armed and prepared, we have compiled a step-by-step guide.

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Court Invalidates IRS Micro-Captive Transactions Notice: Now What?

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District Court in Tennessee invalidated IRS Notice 2016-66 (November 2016) , which announced the IRS view that certain micro-captive insurance transactions are transactions of interest (essentially tax shelter transactions) and that they are subject to the special reporting regime applicable to so-called reportable transactions. Contact Us.

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Trendspotting: Top Ten Payroll Issues of State Legislatures

ThomsonReuters

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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What’s Hot on Checkpoint for Federal & State Tax Professionals?

ThomsonReuters

In this edition, we take a look at the recently enacted corporate alternative (book) minimum tax; new elections to convert credits to cash or tax payments; changes to the electric vehicle credit; recent legislation in Kansas, Kentucky, and Missouri; and state taxation of forgiven student loans.

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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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Bipartisan $78 Billion Tax Deal Hits GOP Roadblock in Senate

CPA Practice

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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