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Mississippi, Texas storm victims get tax relief

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EDT 3 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Brad Vest/Photographer: Brad Vest/Getty Im Individuals and businesses in parts of Mississippi and Texas who were affected by severe weather that began in March now have until Nov. 3 to file various federal individual and business returns and make tax payments. 15, 2025.

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Friday Footnotes: PwC Scandal Somehow Gets More Scandalous; Deloitte Denied in Court; Withum Embiggens in Florida | 11.8.24

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Law & Order Clark Hill Wins for Accounting Firm in Tax Dispute With Rock Band Member [ Clark Hill ] The Clark Hill trio convinced the court that the accounting firm was not liable for an employee’s business management and tax preparation services she provided on the side for a member of a rock band.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Negative waves

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Whitman also has not filed an individual income tax return since 1997 and has made no tax payments since 2000. In 2012, the IRS assessed nearly $800,000 in taxes against Whitman for 2002 through 2009 and began trying to collect. Between 2002 and 2018, he generated millions of dollars in gross receipts sales.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Boundless energy

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Mississippi: Attorney Charisse C. During the 2016 through 2022 tax years, Gibson prepared at least 135 returns containing fraudulent information, causing a loss to the IRS of at least $125,197, which Gibson has agreed to pay in restitution. Harman, Modoc, indefinite from Nov. 20, 2024, and attorney Jason M. Tillmon III, St.

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Friday Footnotes: Is AI Actually Improving Audits?; Activists Try to Save Direct File | 7.18.25

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Lenexa tax preparer sentenced to prison for false income tax returns [ KCTV ] Sixty-one-year-old Hophine Bwosinde pled guilty to one count of aiding and assisting in fraud and false statements, according to federal court documents shared Friday by the U.S. Those false income tax filings led to losses that exceeded $1.5

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Excise tax versus sales tax

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Excise taxes make up an average of 10% to 20% of a state’s tax base, but in some states they constitute more than 30%.The The top states depending on sales and excise taxes include Florida, Texas, Tennessee, South Dakota, Louisiana and Mississippi.

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What’s new in sales tax in 2025?

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Chicago raised its Personal Property Lease Transaction Tax to 11%, up from 9%, and California’s Bay Area saw increases in sales taxes after voters approved the district tax changes last November. Kansas finally dropped its sales tax on some groceries to zero. Kansas finally dropped its sales tax on some groceries to zero.