The new New York State pass-through entity tax (PTET) is an optional tax that partnerships or New York S corporations may annually elect to pay on certain income for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2021. If a partnership or New York S corporation elects to pay PTET - partners, members or … [Read more...] about Pass-Through Entity Tax: 2022 Annual Election and Quarterly Estimates
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New York Expands Excelsior Jobs Program for Green Projects
The New York budget legislation enacted in 2021 included an expansion of the Excelsior Jobs Program for green projects. The Excelsior Jobs Program provides job creation and investment incentives for businesses in targeted industries in the form of refundable tax credits that can be claimed over a … [Read more...] about New York Expands Excelsior Jobs Program for Green Projects
Tools, Tips and Tidbits for 2022
By Jenny Willis, Supervising Senior Accountant Tax Year 2022 Key Amounts Standard Deduction - Married filing jointly — $25,900 - Married filing separately — $12,950 - Head of household — $19,400 - Single — $12,950 Child Tax Credit (fully refundable) - Children ages 5 and under: … [Read more...] about Tools, Tips and Tidbits for 2022
Document Retention Policies for Businesses
Setting a document retention policy for a business is no simple task because, generally, there are no specific rules. In many cases, retention policies are based on years of “best practices.” What does come into play is where there is an applicable statute of limitations, a legal requirement … [Read more...] about Document Retention Policies for Businesses
Affordable Care Act Reporting Deadline
Employers should be planning now to ensure they will be ready to distribute 2021 Affordable Care Act (ACA) Forms 1095-C to employees by the January 31, 2022 deadline. Last year, the IRS announced an extension for the 2020 forms deadline in early October; but it appears increasingly unlikely that an … [Read more...] about Affordable Care Act Reporting Deadline
Above-the-Line Deductions for Contributions Made in 2021
As a reminder, taxpayers are eligible to take a deduction for monetary contributions made by cash, check or credit card to qualifying charities in 2021, regardless of whether you itemize your deductions. The maximum allowed deduction is $300 for single, married filing separately and head of … [Read more...] about Above-the-Line Deductions for Contributions Made in 2021