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California disaster relief includes retirement accounts
The IRS has provided disaster relief, including retirement accounts, to the taxpayers affected by the wildfires in California.
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California announces tax relief due to wildfires
California taxpayers located in several counties are eligible for disaster-related benefits such as filing and payment extensions.
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IRS announces tax relief for California wildfires
The IRS announced tax relief to certain northern California counties impacted by the recent outbreak of wildfires.
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California: Appeals and tax administration duties removed from BOE
General Assembly establishes two new agencies to replace Board of Equalization’s tax appeals and tax administration functions.
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New application period announced for California Competes Tax Credit
The first round of funding for the California Competes Tax Credit for FY 2017-18 opens July 24, 2017, and will close on Aug. 18, 2017.
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California FTB issues guidance on application of section 382
For California purposes, section 382 applies on a pre-apportionment basis, RBIGs, NUBIGs, RBILs and NUBILs on a post-apportionment basis.
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Franchise tax did not apply to ownership interest in California LLC
FTB declines appeal of decision finding that 0.2 percent interest in a manager-managed LLC did not constitute ‘doing business’ in the state.
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California, Gillette and the Multistate Tax Compact
Taxpayer appeals to Supreme Court on ability to elect the MTC’s three-factor apportionment formula in calculating California franchise tax.
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California FTB adopts long-awaited market-based sourcing amendments
California FTB adopts market-based sourcing amendments clarifying sourcing of receipts from marketable securities and interest income.
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California court rules merchandise credits not subject to escheatment
A significant unclaimed property decision by a California court may indicate a refund opportunity for retailers. Are there opportunities elsewhere?
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US Supreme Court denies cert in Taylor v. Yee
U.S. Supreme Court denies certiorari in a case challenging California’s unclaimed property owner notification and escheatment requirements.
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California Labor Commission rules Uber drivers are employees
Uber drivers are reclassified as employees rather than independent contractors subjecting Uber to employer regulatory and tax regimes.
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San Francisco gross receipts tax phasing in
San Francisco to fully phase out payroll tax by 2018. Final first year payment of gross receipts tax under Proposition E is due March 2, 2015.
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Application periods announced for California Competes Tax Credit
California announces fiscal year 2014-15 application periods for more than $150 million in jobs and investment income tax credits.
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California FTB approves request to proceed with apportionment changes
The California FTB has approved a staff request to finalize proposed changes to the state’s sales factor market-based sourcing rules.
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New California FTB reporting requirement for like-kind exchanges
The California Franchise Tax Board recently introduced a new annual filing requirement to track deferred section 1031 gain from California property.
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California to revise partnership income apportionment regulations
The California Franchise Tax Board announced it is moving forward with amendments to the state’s partnership income apportionment regulations.
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New California sales and use tax exemption now available
California’s new sales and use tax exemption for purchases of tangible personal property used in manufacturing or R&D is now in effect.
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California updates withholding at source regulations
California Franchise Tax Board adopts final revised withholding at source regulations; related guidance and form instructions may be out of ...