The 2024 election year promises to make taxes front-of-mind for many business and individual taxpayers. Beyond the election, there are other note-worthy developments, along with several highly anticipated tax law cases that...more
2/16/2024
/ Child Tax Credit ,
Employee Retention ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Green Energy ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
IRS ,
OECD ,
SCOTUS ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
While business owners wait to see whether Congress raises the U.S. long-term capital gains rate from 20 percent to 25 percent and enacts relief from the limitations on the deductibility of state and local taxes (SALT),...more
10/14/2021
/ Capital Gains ,
Income Taxes ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Partnerships ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
S-Corporation ,
SALT ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Liability
The United States Tax Court on April 27, 2021, ruled that Mylan Inc. could deduct the legal fees it incurred in defending itself against patent infringement claims made by other drug manufacturers while pursuing generic...more
The Employee Retention Tax Credit (“ERTC”) has been expanded and extended further, providing relief to small and large employers affected by COVID-19 business disruptions. As we approach the one-year anniversary of its...more
3/15/2021
/ Aggregation Rules ,
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ,
Business Interruption ,
CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employee Retention ,
Gross Receipts ,
IRS ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Relief Measures ,
Tax Credits
On Monday, December 14, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced the “Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act of 2020,” which would provide another round of relief to combat the economic fallout...more
The IRS has confirmed that a taxpayer who received a covered loan guaranteed under the PPP and who paid or incurred certain otherwise deductible expenses listed in the CARES Act may not deduct those expenses in the taxable...more
Under IRS Notice 2020-32, no deduction is allowed for a payment that is otherwise deductible if the payment of the expense results in forgiveness of a covered loan pursuant to the CARES Act and the income associated with such...more
The Internal Revenue Service has expanded its previous relief measures with Notice 2020-23, which automatically extends key tax deadlines for all taxpayers that have a filing or payment deadline on or after April 1, 2020, and...more
4/14/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Filing Requirements ,
Income Taxes ,
IRS ,
Relief Measures ,
Statutory Deadlines ,
Tax Relief ,
Tax Returns ,
Time Extensions
The IRS has granted a six-month extension to file applications for a tentative carryback adjustment under the “quickie” refund procedure for net operating losses that arose in tax years that began in calendar year 2018 and...more
On April 10, the Internal Revenue Service published responses to frequently asked questions with respect to the payroll tax deferral provisions of the CARES Act, including clarification that employers that take loans under...more
4/14/2020
/ Banks ,
Business Closures ,
Business Interruption ,
CARES Act ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Compliance ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) ,
Federal Loans ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
IRS ,
Lenders ,
Lending ,
Liquidity ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Nonprofits ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Payroll Taxes ,
Relief Measures ,
SBA ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Small Business ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Relief ,
Unemployment Insurance
The Treasury Department extends the US federal tax filing deadline from April 15 to July 15.
This week’s surge in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases was accompanied by frequent responses at the federal level directed at...more
3/20/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Federal Taxes ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Filing Requirements ,
Income Taxes ,
IRS ,
Relief Measures ,
Secretary of the Treasury ,
Tax Extensions ,
Tax Returns ,
Time Extensions ,
U.S. Treasury
On Wednesday, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2020-17, providing relief to taxpayers amidst the economic fallout of the COVID-19 virus. Beyond taking a toll on public health, the global pandemic has disrupted...more
On September 24, the IRS issued Revenue Procedure 2019-38, clarifying rental real estate owners’ eligibility for the highly anticipated tax break under section 199A of the Internal Revenue Code.
Section 199A Deduction...more
10/4/2019
/ Commercial Leases ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Mixed-Use Zoning ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
Qualified Business Income ,
Rental Property ,
Residential Property Owners ,
Safe Harbors ,
Section 199A ,
Tax Deductions