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State Taxation

  • Updates in Employment Law in the Greater New York Area

    By:
    Jonathan A. Wexler, Esq., and Kaitlyn Fallon, Esq.
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    Nov 1, 2014
    New York City and New Jersey have recently enacted several statutes that impose various obligations on employers who do business in those jurisdictions. These provisions include additional employment protection for pregnant employees or those affected by pregnancy, protection for victims of domestic or sexual violence, and protection for job applicants with a criminal history.

  • To Live and Die in New York: The Tax Department’s Guidance on the 2014 New York State Estate Tax Law Changes

    By:
    Kevin Matz, JD, LLM, CPA
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    Nov 1, 2014
    On Aug. 25, 2014, the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF) issued TSB-M-14(6)M to provide guidance on the significant changes in the New York State estate tax system that became effective on Apr. 1, 2014 (see this author's prior TaxStringer article on the subject). In its guidance, the New York DTF clarified certain points, left open by the language of the April statute, concerning the following:

  • State Tax Implications for Multinational Companies

    By:
    Nicole DeRosa, CPA
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    Nov 1, 2014
    As if the ever-changing state and local tax laws and regulations aren't complicated enough for U.S.-based companies, multinational (i.e. foreign, non-U.S.) companies have it worse. For such company, failure to consider state and local tax implications when deciding to expand to the United States could have costly consequences.

  • Three Common Problems in Handling a New York Residency Audit

    By:
    Mark Klein, JD
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    Oct 1, 2014
    New York’s nonresident audit program continues to snag thousands of taxpayers who might—or might not—owe additional tax dollars to the state. Residency audits have reportedly generated more than $1 billion dollars for New York’s coffers, and hundreds of millions of dollars of new revenue is budgeted for the next year.

  • New York State Corporation Tax Reform: Prepare Now for Changes in 2015

    By:
    Brian Gordon, CPA
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    Oct 1, 2014
    There are sweeping changes coming to New York State corporation tax laws, effective for tax years beginning on or after Jan. 1, 2015, for reasons that include reducing complexity and removing uncertainty.

  • Revised Nonresident Audit Guidelines

    By:
    Barry Horowitz, CPA, MST, and Alex Fishbane, JD, LLM
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    Oct 1, 2014
    New York State has once again revised its nonresident audit guidelines and released several cases that clarified previously murky areas of New York’s residency rules. The new guidelines reflect these changes.

  • New York’s 2014 Trust Income Tax Changes

    By:
    Jonathan J. Rikoon
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    Sep 1, 2014
    The estate tax law changes that New York enacted earlier this year were accompanied by new rules intended to close two perceived loopholes in New York’s taxation of trust income. Although the original version of the proposals would have been far-reaching, the final changes that went into effect on Apr. 1, 2014, are somewhat more modest.
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