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California OTA Ruling Favors Microsoft on Foreign Dividend Sales Factor Treatment

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The California Office of Tax Appeals (OTA) denied a request for rehearing of a July 2023 OTA opinion favorable to Microsoft Corp. that could have wide-ranging impacts for a water's edge filer in California, particularly one...more

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Lawyer Revives Zombie Corporation In Attempt To Enforce Decades Old Lien - Was He Successful?

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In 1995, Panrox International (USA), Inc. recorded a deed of trust on a home in Los Angeles to secure an indebtedness of $141,000.  On January 2, 2001, the State of California suspended Panrox for failure to pay taxes. ...more

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Revival Rectifies Removal

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California pressures corporations to pay their taxes by suspending their corporate powers, rights and privileges when they fail to do so.   Cal. Rev. & Tax Code § 23301.  Consequently a suspended corporation may not...more

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Your Contract Is Voidable, What Now?

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When a corporation or limited liability company fails to pay its taxes, penalties, fees or interest or file a return with the Franchise Tax Board, it will be suspended.  If the suspended corporation or LLC enters into a...more

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IRS and California Franchise Tax Board Extend Deadlines for Individual Taxpayers to May 17, 2021 – What You Need to Know

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During the week of March 15, both the Internal Revenue Service and the California Franchise Tax Board extended the deadlines for individual taxpayers to file their 2020 income tax returns and pay their 2020 taxes from April...more

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The IRS Extends Filing and Payment Obligations for Most Taxpayers and Performance of Certain Taxpayer Time-Sensitive Actions Until...

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On April 9, 2020, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury (the “Secretary”) and the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued Notice 2020-23 (the “Notice”), which extends the deadline for performance of a long list...more

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State Business and Personal Income Tax Relief in Response to COVID-19

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The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service offered relief from federal tax return filing and tax payment deadlines to certain taxpayers under Notices 2020-17 and -18. Such federal extension of time to file l...more

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Important Tax Updates – COVID-19 Edition (Updated)

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Over the last few weeks, various taxing authorities have issued guidance alleviating several of the annual upcoming deadlines and provided additional useful tax planning information. The guidance is changing almost daily, and...more

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Tax Relief in Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak

Updated on 3/26/20 - In order to combat the adverse economic effects in which many individuals and businesses are experiencing as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, the federal government and the State of California will...more

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Due Date for Filing Federal Income Tax Returns and Making Federal Income Tax Payments Deferred Until July 15, 2020

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Seyfarth Synopsis: To provide relief to taxpayers affected by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus disease (“COVID-19”), the U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service postponed the April 15, 2020 due date for filing federal...more

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AB 2570: Déjà vu All over Again as California Attempts to Amend CFCA

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California’s Attorney General, Xavier Becerra, and Assembly Member Mark Stone have again advanced legislation that would amend the California False Claims Act (CFCA) to enlist private bounty hunters to go after California...more

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New California Tax Agencies’ Roles Clarified

On September 16, 2017, California Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill (A.B.) 131 into law, making various changes to the Taxpayer Transparency and Fairness Act of 2017 (Act) enacted on June 27, 2017. The Act overhauled...more

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State Tax Update for Delaware Corporations

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While the State of Delaware has numerous attractive aspects for entities that incorporate there (a flexible corporation statute, the well-respected Court of Chancery, a legislature that prioritizes the stability of Delaware’s...more

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California FTB Provides Guidance on Certain Section 382 Calculations - Tax Update Volume 2017, Issue 3

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California requires taxpayers that have income within and outside the state to "apportion" their overall income between the two categories based upon certain factors and rules for determining their California tax liability....more

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O Frabjous Day! Court Holds Passive Member Is Not “Doing Business”

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The State of California imposes its franchise tax on every corporation (other than a bank, financial corporation or exempt corporation) that is “doing business” in California. Cal. Rev. & Tax Code § 23151. This tax is...more

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California Supreme Court Holds Multistate Tax Compact is Not Binding

On December 31, 2015, the California Supreme Court closed the book on California’s Multistate Tax Compact election saga, unanimously holding that the Compact is not a binding contract among its members and the State was not...more

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California FTB to Consider Revisions to Combination Regulations for Mixed Financial and Non-Financial Reporting Groups

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The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) has announced the scheduling of an Interested Parties Meeting (IPM) for December 4, 2014 on the topic of possible regulatory efforts regarding the proper treatment of mixed...more

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