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Massachusetts Enacts Single-Sales Apportionment Among Other Tax Provisions

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On October 4, 2023, Massachusetts enacted tax legislation (H.4104), 4104), which will dramatically affect how businesses calculate their Massachusetts income. Historically, most businesses in Massachusetts apportioned income using a three-factor apportionment formula comprising of property, payroll, and double-weighted sales.

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Tax Season to Start January 29, 2024

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The IRS has announced that it will start accepting and processing tax returns on Monday, Jan. million individual tax returns to be filed by the April 15, 2024, tax deadline. Although the IRS will not officially begin accepting and processing tax returns until Jan. The agency expects more than 128.7

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IRS Starts Accepting Returns and Extends Hours at Tax Assistance Centers

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The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2024 tax season on January 29, 2024, accepting and processing federal individual tax returns, and announcing that it expects more than 146 million individual tax returns for 2023 to be filed this filing season. Another option is the Direct File pilot program.

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QSBS Exemption Explained: What Investors and C-Corp Executives Should Know

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However, the IRS rules surrounding this tax break are complicated and go beyond what we’ve covered in this article. If you want to dive deeper into this topic, you can connect with one of the experts on our business tax services team. This would come to a capital gains tax bill of $140,000 ($500,000 * 0.28).

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Is Software as a Service Taxable? 

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Many states don’t require a company to collect tax if all they provide is nontaxable services. How a state may define SaaS could determine if a company is required to file a sales tax return in a particular state, regardless of if SaaS is actually taxable by law within that given state. appeared first on Anders CPA.

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Noteworthy Changes for Massachusetts Income Taxpayers

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Most state income tax systems fall into two categories: progressive tax and flat tax. Massachusetts touts a “flat tax” system. It is equitable, doesn’t punish high-income earners, and everyone is left with the same percentage of after-tax earnings to spend, right? Good News or Bad News?