by Upstate Tax Professionals | Apr 1, 2020 | Tax Tips and News
IRS Tax News – Employer tax credits form, employee retention credit guidance posted
The IRS issued a new form and instructions for employers to use to obtain advance payments of three tax credits that were created to help businesses cope with the...
by Upstate Tax Professionals | Apr 1, 2020 | Tax Tips and News
IRS Tax News – IRS waives failure-to-deposit penalties during pandemic
The IRS is permitting eligible employers who pay qualifying wages to retain an amount of the payroll taxes equal to the amount of qualifying wages that they paid, rather than deposit...
by Upstate Tax Professionals | Apr 1, 2020 | Tax Tips and News
Tax Policy – Idaho, Mississippi, and Virginia are the Holdouts on July 15th Tax Deadlines
As we all try to limit our exposure to the coronavirus as much as possible, delayed tax filing and payment deadlines are one less thing to worry about for now—at...
by Upstate Tax Professionals | Apr 1, 2020 | Tax Tips and News
Tax Policy – How Healthy is Your State’s Rainy Day Fund?
Economic cycles can have significant impacts on state revenue, but states can prepare for the inevitable downturns during good times by putting away money in a revenue stabilization fund—or rainy day...
by Upstate Tax Professionals | Apr 1, 2020 | Tax Tips and News
Tax Policy – State and Local Funding Totals Under the CARES Act
State and local governments across the country split $150 billion in federal aid under a provision of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, passed on March 30th. The...