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New Jersey Society of CPAs Announces CPA Exam Lottery Winners

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The New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants has awarded 10 of its members $750 each towards their CPA Exam fee costs. Last year, New Jersey Senate Resolution ( SR101 ), sponsored by Senator Steven Oroho (R-24) and Senate President Nick Scutari (D-22), designated Nov. 12 as New Jersey CPA Week.

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New Jersey Allows Cannabis Businesses to Deduct Expenses on State Taxes

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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed a bill into law that makes it possible for New Jersey cannabis businesses to deduct some expenses on state tax returns by decoupling them from federal rules. By Jelani Gibson, nj.com – (via TNS). The measure was sponsored by state Sens.

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New Jersey Enacts Payroll Tax “Convenience of Employer” Rule

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Enacted on July 21, 2023, New Jersey A4694 creates a “Convenience of Employer” rule, affecting both employers and employees for payroll tax reporting purposes. This resulted in New Jersey losing significant tax revenue to New York’s rule. The ambiguity of the legislation may result in potential taxpayer disputes.

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New Jersey Considers Tax Cuts for Seniors and Businesses

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MORE: Assembly Speaker: It’s time to cut property taxes in half for seniors in New Jersey | Opinion “It’s time to make New Jersey competitive for retirees looking to spend their golden years in their homes,” Coughlin, a 65-year-old who recently welcomed his first two grandchildren, wrote in a corresponding op-ed published on NJ.com.

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New Jersey Governor Says Tax Cuts are Coming This Year

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During an interview with Bloomberg TV on Thursday, Murphy was asked if he can pledge no new taxes in New Jersey, the same way New York Gov. percentage point surcharge on the corporation business tax for companies in New Jersey with more than $1 million in profits. One hundred percent,” Murphy replied. “In

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New Jersey Paid Family Leave (+Q&A)

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New Jersey started its paid family leave plan in 2009 with the New Jersey Family Leave Act. New Jersey paid family leave (PFL) made NJ the second state (after California) to pass a PFL policy. If you’re a New Jersey employer, you need to know about your responsibilities.

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State CPA Societies in Action: New Jersey Society of CPAs (NJCPA)

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New Jersey Society of CPAs Current Members: 13,500+ Founded: 1898 Headquarters: Roseland, NJ www.nysscpa.org Current president: Aiysha (AJ) Johnson, MA is the current CEO and Executive Director. Improve the Member Experience. Any long-term objectives? “We We are living in a time of rapid change and amplified complexity.

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