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Pennsylvania Extends Sales Tax Prepayment Relief

The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (the Department) announced that it will further suspend the requirement for businesses that collect and remit Pennsylvania sales tax to make payments of Accelerated Sales Tax (AST)...more

Philadelphia Announces Use and Occupancy Relief; School Income Tax Remains Due on April 15

Use & Occupancy Tax Relief - On March 31, 2020, the City of Philadelphia Revenue Department announced that businesses that do not have access to their place of business because of the mayor’s March 17, 2020 order closing...more

Utah Tax Deadlines Continue to Automatically Follow Federal Guidance

Pursuant to Utah state statute, the individual income tax return filing deadline will continue to mirror the Federal deadline. According to Utah State Tax Commission (STC) Chair John Valentine, Utah thus automatically...more

Georgia Extends Income Tax Deadlines to Align With IRS

The Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) extended tax filing and payment deadlines for Georgia income taxes due on April 15, 2020, which makes Georgia another state to conform with the federal tax filing and payment...more

Virginia Extends Tax Payment Deadlines to June 1, Filing Date Remains Unchanged and Interest Will Accrue

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced that “while filing deadlines remain the same, the due date for payment of individual and corporate income tax will now be June 1, 2020.” However, the Virginia extension to pay, while...more

California Extends Tax Deadlines Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

On March 18, 2020, the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) further postponed its state tax filing and payment deadlines to July 15 for all individuals and business entities for 2019 tax returns and payments, 2020 first and...more

Court Reverses Philadelphia's 2018 Assessment of Many Commercial Real Properties

In Duffield House LP v. City of Philadelphia–a case involving assessment appeals by approximately 700 owners and lessees of commercial and industrial properties in the City–Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas Judge Gene...more

Pennsylvania 2019 Tax Bill Adds Opportunity Zone Conformity for Personal Income Tax, Adopts New Sales Tax Provisions, and Amends...

Act 13 of 2019 (Act 13), signed by Governor Wolf on June 28, 2019, made several changes to Pennsylvania tax laws, including the following significant changes. ...more

IRS Proposes Regulations Disallowing Deductions for Charitable Contributions Paid in Lieu of State and Local Taxes

The IRS proposed regulations (the Proposed Regulations) on August 23, 2018, that would largely block state efforts to circumvent new limitations on income tax deductions for state and local taxes and would affect many current...more

Pennsylvania Allows Federal Depreciation for Corporate Net Income Tax (But Not Bonus Depreciation)

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed Act 72 of 2018 into law last week. Act 72 will allow Pennsylvania corporate net income tax (CNIT) taxpayers to use the federal Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS), but not...more

Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Delays Implementation of New Non-Employee Withholding Requirements

After hearing from taxpayers about the significant burden of complying with new Pennsylvania rules requiring personal income tax (PIT) withholding from non-resident service providers who receive IRS Forms 1099-MISC, the...more

Lawsuit Seeks Repeal of 2017 Pennsylvania Tax Act

A group of Pennsylvania fireworks sellers recently filed a complaint in Commonwealth Court, challenging whether the Pennsylvania General Assembly properly enacted Act 43 of 2017 (the 2017 Tax Act). ...more

Pa. Announces Decoupling From Federal Expensing for Corporate Net Income Tax, No Depreciation Allowed for Expensed Property

The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (the Department) announced in Corporation Tax Bulletin 2017-02 that taxpayers subject to corporate net income tax (CNIT) must add back all bonus depreciation when calculating CNIT...more

Pa. 2017 Tax Bill Changes Withholding Requirements, Sales Tax, Corporate Income Tax, and Tax Appeal Procedure

The Tax Bill signed by Governor Tom Wolf on October 30, 2017 made several significant changes to Pennsylvania tax laws that are estimated to generate additional revenue for the Commonwealth. Notable changes under the new law...more

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