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Landscape of Employee Retention Credit Tax Issues

Withum

We are now seeing the IRS issue standardized information and document requests (IDRs) from a centralized office in Austin, Texas. Should I File a Protective Income Tax Refund Claim? To prevent this, taxpayers can file a protective income tax refund claim. Is the IRS Still Issuing ERC Checks?

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Justice Department Continues Efforts to Stop Fraudulent Tax Preparers

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The Department of Justice is warning taxpayers to choose their return preparers wisely as the April 18 federal tax filing deadline approaches. Unscrupulous preparers who include errors or false information on a tax return could leave a taxpayer open to liability for unpaid taxes, penalties and interest.

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Is Software as a Service Taxable? 

Anders CPA

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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Business Tax Rates: How Much Do Small Businesses Pay in Taxes?

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The IRS taxes corporations as separate legal entities, which opens them up to double taxation. The IRS then taxes them at the corporate income tax rate. Shareholders still must file their personal income tax returns and report the corporate dividends and capital gains they get as part of their taxable income.

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2022 Year-End Tax Planning Checklist

Withum

For example, common states where people move to reduce state taxes are Florida, Texas, Wyoming, and Nevada. Geography, such as distressed zones, enterprise zones, or tax-increment finance districts. Contact a member of Withum’s Tax Services Team to start planning as year-end approaches. Energy credits.

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Friday Footnotes: Big 4 Culture Gets Slammed Again; Audit Leads the Way in AI; Small Firm Gripes | 11.10.23

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Whitley Penn Admits Eight to Partnership [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] Fort Worth, Texas-based IPA 100 firm Whitley Penn LLP (FY22 net revenue of $189.6 Whitley Penn Admits Eight to Partnership [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] Fort Worth, Texas-based IPA 100 firm Whitley Penn LLP (FY22 net revenue of $189.6

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Friday Footnotes: Staffing Disasters; Let’s Rag on EY; A Warning For Tax Practitioners | 4.14.23

Going Concern

Tax season is particularly appealing to threat actors because not only are people busy and under stress, but it is intrinsically tied to financial information. Considerable research supports that auditors benefit from knowledge spillover gains when they also provide tax services to their audit clients. district court.

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