CCH Tax Day Report The IRS has reminded taxpayers to make user fee payments electronically using the federal government’s Pay.gov system starting June 15, 2017, when requesting letter rulings, closing agreements and certain other rulings. Taxpayers can choose to make user fee payments either through Pay.gov or by check or money order during a two-month […]

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CCH Tax Day Report Taxwriters on the House Ways and Means Committee have introduced a bipartisan bill that would increase the maximum amount of pre-tax dollars employees can set aside for dependent care. The Working Families Relief Bill (HR 2618) was introduced by Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., and House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Linda Sanchez, […]

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It’s time for CCH Axcess Renewal. It’s a no brainer for me that we are going to be renewing CCH Axcess. But the question is: Are you? Or are you thinking about changing to CCH Axcess Tax software this year? Every year, when I get the booklet in the mail, I always think this could be […]

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CCH Tax Day Report The Oregon Senate has passed a bill that would, if enacted, replace the cost of performance standard with a market-based sourcing standard for purposes of determining the sales factor applicable to intangible property and service, as used in the corporate excise (income) tax apportionment calculation. The change would apply to tax […]

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CCH Tax Day Report Effective July 1, 2017, the combined Maryland motor fuel tax rate on gasoline, gasohol, propane, liquefied natural gas, compressed natural gas, ethanol, methanol, E-85, and M-85 will be 33.8 cents per gallon (currently, 33.5 cents per gallon). The motor fuel tax rate on diesel, biodiesel, and A55 will be 34.55 cents […]

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CCH Tax Day Report The Hawaii Department of Taxation (DOT) has announced changes to certain taxpayers’ mandatory general excise tax; transient accommodations tax; and rental motor vehicle, tour vehicle, and car-sharing vehicle surcharge tax filing and payment frequency to require more frequent filings. Monthly filing and payment of the taxes is the default frequency for […]

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