Tax

Many business owners *think* they know the value of their business, so they don’t engage in a formal valuation exercise until one of their advisors tells them that it’s needed to satisfy a particular requirement…

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins released her statutorily mandated midyear report to Congress. The report analyzes the IRS’s effectiveness in processing original returns, amended returns, taxpayer…

The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers who pay estimated taxes that the deadline to pay their second quarter tax liability is June 15th. Taxpayers may have to pay estimated tax if the amount of…

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service provides information on how to satisfy the prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for enhanced tax benefits under the Inflation Reduction Act…

In late December 2022, the Internal Revenue Service announced a delay in reporting thresholds for third-party settlement organizations (TPSOs). As a result of the delay, the existing 1099-K reporting threshold…

Eligible Pennsylvanians can claim the Child and Dependent Care Enhancement Tax Credit when they file their Pennsylvania Personal Income Tax Return (PA-40). This credit can range between $180 and $630,…

In a further warning to people and businesses, the Internal Revenue Service added widely circulating promoter claims involving Employee Retention Credits (ERCs). Renewing several earlier alerts, the IRS…

On December 22, 2022, New Jersey eliminated the requirement to affirmatively make a New Jersey S corporation election (tax law A.B. 4295). Instead, New Jersey will piggyback a federal S corporation election…

Every individual, partnership, association, limited liability company (LLC), and corporation engaged in a business, profession, or other activity for profit within the City of Philadelphia must file a…

The Federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) The City of Philadelphia wants every qualifying Philadelphian to receive the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). This federal credit is for low-to-moderate-income…