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State and local taxes impact almost every taxpayer, and developments in any one jurisdiction can be frequent and sometimes confusing. ln this newsletter edition, we will briefly summarize selected state and local tax (SALT)...more
Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman issued a letter Feb. 28 to address the challenges and concerns of tax practitioners regarding the policy and procedural changes to pass-through entity (PTE) filings and payments. Most...more
A Summary Review of Tax Legislation, Court Decisions, Opinions of the Attorney General and Published Rulings of the Tax Commissioner Published from January 1, 2023 through November 10, 2023....more
Clients frequently come to us while in the process of selling interests in California-based businesses. Clients who are not residents of California typically expect that they will not be subject to California income tax on...more
In 2021, the Alabama Legislature unanimously enacted an elective pass-through entity tax (PTE Tax) as a workaround to the so-called “SALT Cap,” which was part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The Alabama Electing...more
Another Change- Last week BDO confirmed that it was going to convert from an entity organized as a limited liability partnership under state law to one organized as a corporation. With that, BDO became the latest in a...more
Decisions- It is often the case that the optimal form of legal entity through which a business should operate, at least for income tax purposes, will depend in part upon the stage of its life cycle in which the business...more
The Maryland Comptroller’s Office issued a Tax Alert on April 11, 2023 addressing policy and procedural changes to pass-through entity (PTE) filings and payments. For tax years beginning after Dec. 31, 2022, PTEs are required...more
The General Assembly enacted legislation (H.B. 1456 and S.B. 1476) during its 2023 Regular Session that removed some of the barriers for qualifying for Virginia’s Pass-Through Entity Tax (PTET) election and altered how PTET...more
During the 2023 legislative session, the Georgia General Assembly passed significant tax legislation including decoupling from IRC § 174, imposing sales tax on certain digital goods, and revising eligibility for the...more
The Virginia Department of Taxation (Department) recently published Virginia Pass-Through Entity Tax Frequently Asked Questions for Taxable Years 2022 and After (FAQs). As summarized below, the FAQs provide helpful guidance...more
For individual owners of pass-through entities, such as partnerships, limited liability companies (“LLCs”), business trusts, and S Corporations, Virginia’s elective Pass-through Entity Tax (“PTET”) offers potential federal...more
On October 31, 2022, the Virginia Department of Taxation (the “Department”) released draft guidance (the “Draft Guidelines”) on Virginia’s elective pass-through entity (PTE) tax, addressing how to make a PTE tax election for...more
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law a bill that imposes “bright-line” economic nexus based on in-City receipts, applicable to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2022, under the New York City...more
Pennsylvania’s 2022-2023 budget, Act of Jul. 8, 2022, P.L. __. No. 53 (Act 2022-53) (HB 1342) implements sweeping tax reform and revises some of Pennsylvania’s most business-unfriendly tax provisions. The bill will:.....more
Elective PTE Income Taxes Payable to Virginia - Beginning July 1, 2022, Virginia’s new law establishing a workaround for the federal income tax limitation on deductions for state and local taxes (SALT) became effective....more
Readers may recall that the Alabama Legislature unanimously enacted an elective pass-through entity tax (PTE Tax) last year as a workaround to the so-called “SALT Cap,” which was part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The...more
New Mexico recently enacted legislation qualifying pass-through entities to make an annual election to pay an entity-level state tax for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2022. Here’s what it means for your oil...more
What Was At Stake - At issue in a recent, significant tax decision of the Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) was whether the Massachusetts Commissioner of Revenue could tax an out-of-state shareholder on the gains it derived...more
Join us virtually for the Spring Tax Forum on Thursday, May 26, 2022. Our speakers, Dan Durst and Kyle Wingfield, will provide the latest updates on tax and wealth planning, including: - Virginia’s recently passed Pass...more
State and local taxes impact almost every taxpayer, and developments in any one jurisdiction can be frequent and sometimes confusing. In this newsletter edition, we will briefly summarize certain SALT developments in several...more
During the 2022 General Assembly Session, legislation was enacted that allows a qualifying pass-through entity (PTE) to make an annual election for Taxable Years 2021 through 2025 to pay income tax at a rate of 5.75% at the...more
The 2023 Budget- Last week, the New York Legislature passed the State’s 2022-2023 Budget. The $220 billion Budget reflects an $8 billion increase over last year’s budget (a more than 3 percent jump). It is also $4 billion...more
California has revised its existing SALT cap work-around to address and liberalize several of the significant limitations on the work-around that we discussed in our prior alert. On February 9, Governor Gavin Newsom signed...more
In IRS Notice 2020-75, the IRS invited the states to circumvent the $10,000 limit on the deduction of state taxes by individuals, trusts, and estates for purposes of calculating federal income tax by permitting the states to...more