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More Than a Loophole: Delaware Sales Tax and Other Benefits of Incorporation in DE

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From startups to public enterprises, your bottom line is affected by your state of incorporation’s corporate income tax, excise (sales and use) tax, sales tax, physical and economic nexus tax, franchise tax, and gross income tax. Why Do So Many Companies Incorporate in Delaware?

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BDO USA is Shifting From a Partnership to a Corporation

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on July 1, after the sixth largest accounting firm in the nation by revenue officially changes from its current partnership structure to a professional services corporation based in Delaware. Even though partnerships aren’t taxed, they must file a tax return each year unless the partnership has no income or expenses.

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5 States with the Lowest Combined Business Taxes

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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.

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Shutting Down a Tech Company – Some Tax/Accounting Tips

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Sales tax accounts. State franchise and income tax accounts. It can be helpful to sit down with your accountant to get a handle on all of the various accounts with which your business is associated, especially if you’ve been relatively hands-off with your company’s tax compliance. . File a final corporate tax return.

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Shrinking the Delaware Tax Loophole: Other U.S. States to Incorporate Your Business

inDinero Tax Tips

From startups to public enterprises, your bottom line is affected by your state of incorporation’s corporate income tax, excise (sales and use) tax, sales tax , physical and economic nexus tax, franchise tax, and gross income tax. Delaware is incorporation friendly. and 11:59 p.m.

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Tax Authorities Set an Aggressive Schedule for Global Minimum Tax

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The Global Minimum Tax is the latest initiative spinning off of the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) initiative from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). This international alignment on corporate taxation will come with unprecedented global transparency and reporting requirements,” she said. “It

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Direct vs. indirect tax: the differences

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The differences between direct tax and indirect tax are important to understand. Direct tax is paid directly by the taxpayer to the government and cannot be shifted, like federal income tax. In contrast, indirect tax, such as business property taxes, can be passed on or shifted to others.

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