Manufacturing, as often noted, is the backbone of the American economy. Manufacturers not only innovate and create products that contribute to the betterment of our way of life but are also critically fundamental to our...more
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
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
7/12/2024
/ Exclusions ,
Franchise Taxes ,
Hurricane Season ,
Income Taxes ,
Local Taxes ,
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Sales Tax ,
SALT ,
State and Local Government ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Liability ,
Tax Planning ,
Whistleblowers ,
Withholding Tax
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
5/24/2024
/ Franchise Taxes ,
Income Taxes ,
Local Taxes ,
Natural Gas ,
Partnership Interests ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
Sales Tax ,
SALT ,
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State and Local Government ,
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Tax Credits ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Rates
The Treasury finalized regulations for the Clean Vehicle Credit under I.R.C. Section 30D. These regulations are effective July 5, 2024. The Section 30D credit, up to $7,500, applies to new electric or fuel cell vehicles...more
A compromise version of House Bill 1893/Senate Bill 2103 was passed by both Legislative Chambers on April 25, 2024 (the Bill). Subject to Governor Lee signing the Bill into law (which is expected to occur), the following is...more
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
4/26/2024
/ Business Taxes ,
E-Filing ,
Fuel Tax ,
Income Taxes ,
Local Taxes ,
Medical Marijuana ,
Sales Tax ,
SALT ,
Small Business ,
Solar Energy ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Rates
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
3/26/2024
/ Filing Requirements ,
Income Taxes ,
IRS ,
Local Taxes ,
Partnerships ,
Sales & Use Tax ,
SALT ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Textbooks ,
Withholding Tax
Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Revenue (Department), David Gerregano, recently testified before the Revenue Subcommittee of the Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee, regarding the Department's proposed...more
The Tennessee Department of Revenue (Department) recently posted certain selected informal conference summaries which provides taxpayers with insight into how the Hearing Office will address various issues arising under...more
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
2/8/2024
/ Excise Tax ,
Income Taxes ,
Marijuana ,
Natural Disasters ,
Partnerships ,
S-Corporation ,
SALT ,
State and Local Government ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Relief ,
Tax Returns
On January 22, 2024, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee's administration filed House Bill 1893 in the 2024 Session of the 113th General Assembly. The apparent purpose of House Bill 1893 is to address the potential constitutional...more
On January 4, 2024, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced plans to amend the Tennessee franchise tax to simplify the calculation of the franchise tax to "in effect give tax relief to businesses that are invested in our...more
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
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
11/29/2023
/ Earned Income Credit ,
Franchise Taxes ,
Income Taxes ,
Interest Rates ,
Local Taxes ,
Sales Tax ,
SALT ,
State and Local Government ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Sales ,
Withholding Tax
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
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
As employers are preparing for 2024 open enrollment, they should be aware that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) affordability safe harbors are going DOWN for 2024. The IRS has just released Revenue Procedure 2023-29, which...more
SECURE Act 2.0 made sweeping changes to retirement plans, including changes to the additional "catch-up" contributions. These catch-up contributions for participants age 50+ have long provided the opportunity for needed...more
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
8/18/2023
/ Interest Rates ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Local Taxes ,
Property Tax ,
Sales & Use Tax ,
Sales Tax ,
SALT ,
State and Local Government ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Sales
This month's SALT Select is dedicated to the memory of our colleague and friend, Robert L. Wollfarth, Jr. and the many contributions he made to our Firm. State and local taxes impact almost every taxpayer, and developments...more
The following is an overview of guidance regarding the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Allocation Program (LIC Bonus) and the Energy Community Tax Credit Bonus....more
The Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued guidance on June 14, 2023, regarding the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) two new clean energy tax credit delivery mechanisms – one on...more
Governor Lee's "Tennessee Works Tax Act" passed in the Senate on April 19, 2023, and thereafter was concurred with by the House on April 20, 2023. The Governor is expected to sign this legislation (the Act) into law. The Act...more
On April 5, 2023, the Tennessee Department of Revenue (Department) posted to its website certain selected informal conference summaries. As noted in this posting, the Department chose several topics of interest for this...more