CCH Tax Day Report The House approved the American Health Care Act (AHCA) (HR 1628). Lawmakers heard testimony about the IRS Data Retrieval Tool (DRT). The IRS reminded employers about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) and the research credit. White House President Trump signed an Executive Order regarding tax-exempt organizations (TAXDAY, 2017/05/05, W.1). Congress […]

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CCH Tax Day Report The House on May 4 approved the American Health Care Act (AHCA) (HR 1628) by a 217-to-213 vote (TAXDAY, 2017/05/05, C.1). The bill proposes to repeal or delay all of the taxes associated with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) (P.L. 111-148). Many of the effective dates for tax-repeal […]

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Your social media involvement and website presence are a vital part of your online marketing strategy. But how does email fit in with all that? There are some who predict the demise of email as a mainstream communications platform as younger generations who favor platforms like WhatsApp, Slack, and text messaging become even more dominant […]

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CCH Tax Day Report A provision authorizing the Oklahoma Tax Commission to close the business of a taxpayer who does not comply with sales tax reporting and payment requirements under certain circumstances has been amended to apply to other taxes, with the exception of corporate and personal income taxes. As amended, the definition of “noncompliant […]

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CCH Tax Day Report The microbusiness tax credit available against the North Dakota corporate and personal income taxes has been repealed for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2016. H.B. 1050, Laws 2017, effective as noted

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CCH Tax Day Report The Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) will provide an automatic extension for Missouri taxpayers whose quarterly and monthly tax return filings and payments were delayed by recent flooding. Many businesses had a deadline of May 1st to submit quarterly or monthly sales and withholding tax returns. Because of severe flooding, some […]

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