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New York City’s Tax Code Adopts Significant Changes

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New York City’s tax code was amended on August 31, 2022, to harmonize a number of the City’s provisions with New York State. New York City Corporate Economic Nexus. This legislation does not apply to New York City Unincorporated Business Tax or General Corporation Tax.

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New York Business Stifled Due to Federal Research Capitalization Rules

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Whether it is manufacturers, clothing designers, software developers, plant breeders, winemakers, or engineers, businesses across New York State are shocked to hear how significantly their federal tax bills are increasing for the 2022 taxable year even when their earnings remain the same.

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Tax Framework Released: Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

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We are excited to announce that Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) released a bipartisan tax framework that promotes Main Street businesses, while also providing more financial security to families in need. For the 2023 taxable year, a 179 expense of $1.16

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What's new in May for state sales and use taxes

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What’s new in May for state sales and use taxes. There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. Exempting groceries from sales tax as American families struggle with inflation and other economic woes is politically tempting. million in taxes a year on the sale of groceries.

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BDO USA Adds 60 New Principals for 2024

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The class of 2024 includes: Chris Adamson , Assurance, Boston Armen Aghajani , Advisory, Orange County, CA Sean Ahmadinejad , BDO Digital, Houston Kristi Allen , Tax, Denver Phil Barnes , Assurance, Philadelphia Ruel Bognot , Assurance, Dallas Will Borden , Advisory, New York City Merci Bowie , Assurance, Washington, D.C.

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The latest on sales tax on shipping charges (part 1)

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Online sales could not exist without shipping, and the charges associated with shipping are subject to sales tax in many states. Question is, who has to pay that sales tax these days, and where? For sales tax purposes, you’ll see reference to “shipping,” “shipping and handling” (Arizona taxes these two, for instance) and “delivery”.

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Sales Tax on Shipping: When Does it Apply?

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It’s one of the most important aspects of an online business – and one of the wackiest when trying to determine whether sales tax applies or not. Many states say that when the contents of a shipment are taxable, so is the shipping cost; similarly, when items in a shipment are exempt from sales tax, so is the cost of shipping.