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New York Governor Signs 2025-2026 Budget That Includes Business Tax Hikes

Withum

On May 10, 2025, New York Governor Hochul signed the 2025-2026 budget bill into law. While there are no major tax changes in the budget bill, several items are worthy of note for taxpayers. Including a payroll tax hike and new rules related to partnership audits. from the current 0.6%. to about 0.6%.

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The Hidden World of Sales Tax Crimes

TaxConnex

Income tax often seems to grab most of the headlines, but sales tax can make for a hefty crime – and punishment – too. A famous case recently examined in the TaxConnex podcast It Depends episode, “Sales Tax Crimes - Pt. States are watching For Kozlowski, the sales tax matter was a $3.2

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Future sales tax trends

TaxConnex

Lawmakers in Louisiana, however, opted to give their state one of the highest combined sales taxes in the nation by passing simultaneous tax cuts on personal and corporate income tax and hiking the states sales tax to 5% (at least for the rest of this decade). New York might be next.

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The impact of the SALT cap on state income taxation: What’s at stake

ThomsonReuters

However, the cap enacted in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 has significantly impacted taxpayers who itemize their deductions, particularly those living in high-tax states like California, New York, and New Jersey. Another approach has been the adoption of a pass-through entity tax (PTET) by many states.

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AICPA News – July 2025

CPA Practice

David Samayoa Alvarado (New York), a graduate of Ramapo College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in accounting and a Bachelor of Science in finance, is employed with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in New York, NY. Partnership Tax TRP Remove Treas.

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Professionals on the Move – June 2025, Part II

CPA Practice

CohnReznick Brings on Managing Director Walker to Lead Data & AI Practice New York, NY CohnReznick, a leading professional services firm, recently announced that Melissa (Mel) Walker has joined as Managing Director – Data & AI Practice Leader. Walker earned a B.S.

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Special Report: 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards

CPA Practice

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