The proper taxation of “information services” under the New York Sales Tax Law can raise complex and costly issues resulting in difficult audits and even…
The fallout from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have a significant impact on the way employers conduct business, with many employees working on a…
The State of the Inheritance Tax in New Jersey
Questions about the Decision in Van Riper
Recently, New Jersey repealed its estate tax for residents passing away after December 31, 2017 [New Jersey Statutes Annotated (N.J.S.A.) 54:38-1 (c)(4)]. However, the New…
The fallout from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have a significant impact on the way employers conduct business, with many employees working on a…
The Impact of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair
Compliance Challenge for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
In Brief The recent Supreme Court decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair will expand retailers' responsibilities to collect sales taxes on out-of-state purchases. Although the Court's rationale…
Routine corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations, can carry significant sales and use tax consequences. If transactions, including intercompany transfers, are not properly evaluated…
COVID-19 and the ‘Great Lockdown’
Telework Multistate Tax Considerations
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on, well, nearly everything, including businesses, individuals, and CPAs grappling with its effects upon state and local…
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised many questions about charitable giving and on the timing of required filings for many exempt organizations. Many of those questions…
Current Tax Issues in the Cloud
Sales of Software versus Services in Citrix
Proper sales tax compliance can be daunting for any business, but the complexities increase when dealing with the software and technology industries in particular. By…
COVID-19 and the ‘Great Lockdown’
Telework Multistate Tax Considerations
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on, well, nearly everything, including businesses, individuals, and CPAs grappling with its effects upon state and local…
ON April 3, 2020, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed into law the New York State 2020/21 Budget, which contains several key tax measures related to…
Several northeastern states are finally in agreement with regard to the imposition of state and local taxes (SALT). To this end, Connecticut, New Jersey, and…
The Death Knell for SALT Cap Workarounds?
Treasury’s Final Regulations Uphold the $10,000 Cap
The itemized deduction for state and local taxes (SALT) under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) section 164 had long provided relief to taxpayers residing in high…
California State and Local Tax Update
Economic Nexus and Marketplace Facilitators
The Supreme Court's decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. [585 U.S. __, (2018)] has driven the most substantive changes to the state and local tax landscape…
The IRS Shutdown of SALT Deduction Workarounds
A Comparison of States
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) included a $10,000 cap on state and local tax (SALT) deductions. That cap has led New…
Two major state and local tax (SALT) issues on the minds of tax professionals and taxpayers are the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act's (TCJA) changes…