TaxConnex

JANUARY 19, 2023

We hear a lot about “sales tax obligations,” but who exactly in your company is “obligated?” Since the Supreme Court’s 2018 Wayfair decision, many businesses are required to collect and remit sales tax in multiple states – more so than pre-Wayfair. Personal liability can often apply whether the imposed tax was collected or not.

Wisconsin

Withum

AUGUST 14, 2024

On August 9, 2024, the IRS announced relief from certain tax filing and payment deadlines for individuals and businesses in all of South Carolina, most of Florida and North Carolina, and part of Georgia that were affected by Hurricane Debby.

South Carolina

TaxConnex

APRIL 6, 2021

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. The Alaska Remote Seller Sales Tax Commission has approved its “Remote Seller Sales Tax Code & Common Definitions” that would apply to local municipalities in Alaska that choose to adopt it. Georgia lawmakers have introduced H.B.

West Virginia

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service today announced tax relief for individuals and businesses affected by Idalia in 28 of the state’s 159 counties in Georgia. 15, 2024, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. Quarterly estimated income tax payments normally due on Sept.

Georgia

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The IRS on Tuesday announced disaster tax relief for all individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Helene, including the entire states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, as well as parts of Florida, Tennessee, and Virginia. 24 in Georgia; Sept. 24 in Georgia; Sept. 22, 2024, in Alabama; Sept.

South Carolina

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Disaster-area taxpayers in most of California and parts of Alabama and Georgia now have until Oct. 16 to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the IRS said on Feb. 16 to file their 2022 return and pay any tax due. 16 to file their 2022 return and pay any tax due.

Tax

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In response to Hurricane Helene’s recent devastation and Hurricane Milton’s impending landfall, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting is highlighting tax relief opportunities available to those affected by natural disasters in 2024. They can choose to claim these losses in the year they were incurred (i.e.,

South Carolina

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 2, 2023

October 16 is this year’s deadline for taxpayers who requested additional time to file their taxes. This is often necessary for taxpayers who are still waiting on some documents before they can file their returns. However, taxes expected to be owed were required to be owed by the original April 18, 2023, deadline. 16 due date.

South Carolina

TaxConnex

OCTOBER 3, 2023

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. billion in tax revenue on sales tax holidays that offer breaks on such goods as back-to-school or disaster-preparedness items. The other prevalent argument is that sales tax holidays are a way of giving tax relief. “The

Sales

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service is reminding employers that the best way to file their next quarterly payroll tax return by the Oct. E-filing is the most secure, accurate method to file returns, and saves time. Scan and attach Form 8453-EMP, Employment Tax Declaration for an IRS e-file Return , for the required signature.

payroll tax

CPA Practice

APRIL 12, 2023

million people across the nation (state-by-state list below) have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2019 but face a July 17 deadline to submit their tax return. billion in refunds remain unclaimed because people haven’t filed their 2019 tax returns yet. People face a July 17 deadline to file their returns.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

After several days of requests by taxpayers, state agencies and the National Taxpayer Advocate , the Internal Revenue Service has provided clarifying the federal tax status involving special payments made by 21 states in 2022. Alaska is in this group as well, but please see below for more nuanced information.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The deadline for taxpayers to submit their third quarter estimated tax payment is one week from today. However, individuals and businesses affected by disasters in 17 states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands may automatically qualify for a delayed tax-payment deadline, the IRS said last week.

South Dakota

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

A federal jury sitting in Atlanta has convicted Jack Fisher and James Sinnott of conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, aiding and assisting the filing of false tax returns and subscribing to false tax returns. billion in fraudulent tax deductions through this scheme.

North Carolina

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 16, 2023

October 16 is this year’s deadline for taxpayers who requested additional time to file their taxes. This is often necessary for taxpayers who are still waiting on some documents before they can file their returns. However, taxes expected to be owed were required to be owed by the original April 18, 2023, deadline. 16 due date.

South Carolina

CPA Practice

DECEMBER 22, 2023

A Georgia man was sentenced on December 19 to two years in prison for evading his personal federal income taxes. According to court documents and statements made in court, from 1999 to 2021, Samir Patel, of Statesboro, was a tax return preparer at a national return preparation business. Attorney Jill E.

Georgia

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Disaster-area taxpayers in most of California and parts of Alabama and Georgia now have until Oct. 16 to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the IRS said on Feb. 16 to file their 2022 return and pay any tax due. 16 to file their 2022 return and pay any tax due.

Tax

ThomsonReuters

JULY 10, 2023

Jump to: What is sales tax? What is use tax? Sales tax vs. use tax Summary Calculating, collecting, and reporting sales tax and use tax can get complicated as a business grows, and it can be easy to confuse these two types of indirect taxes. What is sales tax?

Sales

CPA Practice

JUNE 29, 2023

Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) The IRS, after confusing millions of California taxpayers with tax balance-due notices in May and June, will send follow-up letters to people in states that received extra time to file their federal income tax returns due to severe weather events. 16, 2023 to file. 16, 2023 to file.

income tax

CPA Practice

JULY 24, 2023

million in taxes. According to court documents, Lohrasb “Jeff” Jafari, 72, of Alpharetta, Georgia, was the executive vice president of PRAD Group, an architectural, design, and construction management firm headquartered in Atlanta that performed services for the City of Atlanta and DeKalb County. million in taxes. Polite, Jr.

Georgia

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

(TNS) A Columbus, GA-based tax preparer has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges that she submitted false claims for tax credits for her clients and also failed to pay her own personal taxes. Nadine Word pleaded guilty to preparing and submitting false tax returns and failing to file her personal tax returns,” James E.

tax preparation

CPA Practice

MAY 7, 2023

More impactful for tax advisors is that the history behind the tournament led to a section of the IRC code that provides for tax-free income for property owners across the U.S. Tax savings from the Augusta rule are best taken when planned prior to the deduction. throughout the year.

Real Estate

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 10, 2024

CPA Practice Advisor wants to highlight those in the accounting and tax communities who have begun or are in the process of mobilizing efforts to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene. FICPA will be hosting a second webinar with Schreiber on disaster tax matters at 10 a.m. [Updated on Oct. 10; originally posted on Oct.

North Carolina

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

By Leada Gore, al.com (TNS) The IRS is telling some people to wait to file their 2022 tax return, a group that could represent millions of taxpayers. A host of states, including California , Georgia, Florida and Hawaii, have sent stimulus payments or rebates to residents in recent months.

Hawaii

CPA Practice

APRIL 10, 2023

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.

Tax

Going Concern

MAY 19, 2022

One Georgia accountant is gonna give it a shot anyway. Reality TV couple Julie and Todd Chrisley are on trial for bank fraud and tax evasion in Atlanta. Read: The Chrisley’s accountant, Peter Tarantino, is charged with one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and two counts of willfully filing false tax returns.

CPA

Withum

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The IRS issued a news release providing tax relief for taxpayers affected by Hurricane Helene. This includes the entire states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, 41 counties in Florida, eight counties in Tennessee, and six counties and one city in Virginia. What does the filing and payment relief apply to?

South Carolina

Cherry Bekaert

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Company Background An award-winning residential real estate home builder with projects in Georgia and South Carolina was able to take advantage of the Section 45L Energy Efficient Home Credit (Section 45L) to save more than $350,000. By providing tax incentives and credits, homes can be more affordable for buyers.

Real Estate

CPA Practice

APRIL 24, 2023

Now is an excellent time to review how your clients’ legal structure affects their business and personal taxes. Let’s look at the types of entities, how taxes are filed, and when clients should consider changing their entities. The LLC owners (called members) also report business profits and losses on their individual income taxes.

Legal

Cherry Bekaert

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Understanding the available tax relief options is crucial. IRS Disaster Relief The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers comprehensive tax relief to those affected by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton across several states. Georgia : The Department of Revenue has extended relief measures. Information is available here.

South Carolina

Menzies

JULY 26, 2022

Thinking of going freelance when you graduate, or started your own side business already, but don’t know what to do about tax? If you want to be self-employed (also referred to as a ‘sole trader’) you need to notify HMRC by 5 October following the end of the tax year in which you started your new business. Making Tax Digital (MTD).

Tax

Going Concern

AUGUST 5, 2022

Meet the accountants who may become the new power brokers of taxes. [ dOnt GEt a RaISe YoU’LL pAy 30% tAx!!!! I’m thinking about joining TikTok just for the free tax advice. So what happens when there’s not enough of them? TaxTwitter. — Ben Johnson (@BW_Johnson) August 5, 2022.

accountant

Menzies

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Understanding the differences between the available allowances is crucial for enhancing tax savings and bolstering cash flow, particularly in the early stages of a tech enterprise, where capital investments may be significant. This is crucial for maximising your tax savings, contingent upon each company’s unique circumstances.

Technology

CPA Practice

APRIL 14, 2023

have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2019 but face a July 17 deadline to submit their tax return, the IRS said on Wednesday. billion in refunds remain unclaimed because people have not filed their 2019 tax returns yet. Under the law, taxpayers usually have three years to file and claim their tax refunds.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

APRIL 13, 2023

have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2019 but face a July 17 deadline to submit their tax return, the IRS said on Wednesday. billion in refunds remain unclaimed because people have not filed their 2019 tax returns yet. Under the law, taxpayers usually have three years to file and claim their tax refunds.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 7, 2024

CPA Practice Advisor wants to highlight those in the accounting and tax communities who have begun or are in the process of mobilizing efforts to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene. FICPA will be hosting a second webinar with Schreiber on disaster tax matters at 10 a.m. This column will be continually updated.

North Carolina

CPA Practice

APRIL 19, 2024

But running a marketplace also brings unique tax and compliance challenges. Our 2024 Avalara Tax Changes report explores new and changing requirements for marketplace facilitators and sellers across a variety of industries. They all face different tax compliance obligations and challenges. Read the report now.

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