FEDERAL JUDGE DISMISSES NEW YORK STATE LAWSUIT CHALLENGING $10,000 SALT DEDUCTION CAP -
A federal district court judge has dismissed a suit brought by New York State (together with Connecticut, New Jersey, and Maryland)...more
TRIBUNAL AFFIRMS DECISION SOURCING “OTHER BUSINESS RECEIPTS” TO WHERE THE WORK WAS PERFORMED -
After three non-precedential Administrative Law Judge decisions—and well after the statute in question has been replaced by new...more
Welcome to the latest issue of New York Tax Insights. In this issue we cover:
..The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance’s release of revisions to its draft business corporate franchise tax regulations for...more
8/6/2019
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Apportionment ,
Business Taxes ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Domicile ,
Franchise Taxes ,
Income Taxes ,
Local Taxes ,
Sales & Use Tax ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Reform ,
Tax Tribunal
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance has made several significant revisions to its draft corporate income tax regulation for the sourcing of receipts from other services and other business activities. Draft...more
NEW YORK’S HIGHEST COURT UPHOLDS SALES TAX ON INFORMATION SERVICES AND INTERPRETS TAX EXCLUSION IN FAVOR OF DEPARTMENT -
Reversing a decision of the Appellate Division, a sharply divided New York Court of Appeals has upheld...more
The New York State Legislature has passed, and New York Governor Cuomo has now signed, legislation which provides for the exclusion of 95% of a corporation’s gross global intangible low-taxed income (“GILTI”) from its New...more
Welcome to the latest issue of New York Tax Insights. In this issue we cover:
..A Third Department decision denying deductibility of insurance premiums paid to a captive insurance company, upholding the decision of the New...more
2019-20 NYS BUDGET ENACTED, INCLUDING REAL ESTATE TRANSFER TAX INCREASES -
On April 12, 2019, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed into law the New York State Budget Bill for the State’s 2019-20 fiscal year, which began on April...more
5/8/2019
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Corporate Taxes ,
Income Taxes ,
Local Taxes ,
Popular ,
Real Estate Market ,
Real Estate Transfers ,
Sales Tax ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Tribunal ,
Transfer Taxes
NEW YORK STATE 2019-20 BUDGET BILL ENACTED -
As we went to press, the New York State Legislature passed the New York State Budget Bill for 2019-20, containing several new and important tax provisions. S. 1509-C/A. 2009-C....more
GOVERNOR RELEASES PROPOSED 2019-20 NEW YORK STATE EXECUTIVE BUDGET -
On January 15, 2019, New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo released the New York State 2019-20 Executive Budget, applicable to the State’s fiscal year...more
On January 15, 2019, New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo released his 2019-20 Executive Budget. It contains several potentially important tax proposals, including the following...more
On January 4, 2019, the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue issued Corporation Tax Bulletin 2019-01 taking the position that receipts from hedging transactions, including those of a securities dealer, should be excluded from...more
THE TOP 10 NEW YORK TAX HIGHLIGHTS OF 2018 -
Once again, we present our annual list of what we considered the Top 10 New York tax highlights of 2018.
1. Court of Appeals Agrees to Hear Tax Department’s Appeal Involving...more
A recently issued California Franchise Tax Board Chief Counsel ruling provides important guidance on the scope of a regulation regarding qualification as a “financial corporation” for California corporation franchise tax...more
NYS TRIBUNAL REVERSES ALJ AND HOLDS THAT BOND RATING AGENCY IS ENTITLED TO REFUND OF SALES TAX -
The New York State Tax Appeals Tribunal reversed the determination of an Administrative Law Judge and held that a securities...more
APPELLATE COURT DISMISSES CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO NEW YORK’S STATUTORY RESIDENCY SCHEME -
The New York Appellate Division, First Department, finding that the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015 decision in Comptroller of the...more
APPELLATE DIVISION HOLDS THAT BANK MUST APPLY NOLS IN YEAR IT WAS TAXED ON NON-INCOME BASE -
The Appellate Division has held that a taxpayer was required to use its net operating loss (“NOL”) carryforward to decrease its...more
DRAFT BILL RELEASED IMPLEMENTING A NEW YORK STATE UNINCORPORATED BUSINESS TAX -
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance has released a “discussion draft” of a bill that would implement a New York State...more
CITY UTILITY TAX NOT APPLICABLE TO FIXED CHARGES RELATED TO LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONE SERVICES -
The New York City Tax Appeals Tribunal upheld an Administrative Law Judge determination that income from fixed charges that...more
TRIBUNAL REMANDS $100 MILLION SALES TAX REFUND CASE TO ALJ -
After the New York State Appellate Division reversed the Tax Appeals Tribunal’s earlier decision denying a sales tax refund of over $100 million, the Tax...more
NYC TRIBUNAL IMPOSES ITS OWN SOURCING METHODOLOGY FOR RECEIPTS FROM SERVICES -
In a case involving the sourcing of lump sum payments for the performance of services, the New York City Tax Appeals Tribunal took the unusual...more
A New York City Administrative Law Judge held that a taxpayer’s real property transfer tax returns were not false or fraudulent and therefore the Department of Finance could not reopen the closed three-year statute of...more
THE TOP 10 NEW YORK TAX HIGHLIGHTS OF 2017 -
As we look forward to an exciting new year, here is our annual list of what we viewed as the Top 10 New York Tax Highlights of 2017.
1. Appellate Division finds error in...more
Appellate Court Holds That Furnishing of Pricing Information Is Not a Taxable Information Service -
The Appellate Division has issued a potentially important decision regarding the sales tax exclusion for information...more
Securities Rating Agency Not Entitled to Refund of Erroneously Remitted Sales Tax -
A New York State Administrative Law Judge upheld the denial of a securities rating agency’s request for a refund of sales tax, holding...more