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Tax services for technology, media and telecommunications companies
Identifying opportunities to minimize tax and compliance burdens for technology, media and telecommunications companies.
Technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) companies are facing a variety of tax issues, from sales and use considerations to transfer pricing. It’s crucial that middle market TMT companies and their owners understand the key decisions and regulations that may affect their business operations.
RSM’s tax professionals can help TMT companies navigate today’s evolving environment, whether those changes concern federal, state and local tax issues, or global tax needs. We combine industry experience with tax knowledge to help you maximize the contribution to your bottom line.
Our specific industry services include:
- Federal, state and international tax compliance and planning
- Intellectual property planning
- Transfer pricing
- Assistance with accounting for income taxes under FASB ASC 740 and uncertain tax positions
- Maximizing research and development credit opportunities
- Sales and use tax consulting for digital goods and services
- Identifying the impact of digital goods and services on your state nexus profile
- Merger and acquisition assistance
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Post-Wayfair misconceptions and technology companies
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Proposed rules on section 382 akin to a "tax hike" for many companies
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TAX ALERT
Spin-off ruling on subsidiary with no independent current revenue
Active trade or business present in subsidiary without independent current revenue but with a plan to make future product sales.
INSIGHT ARTICLE
New Jersey Digital Media Tax Credit Program now available
Program offers credit against the corporation business tax and the gross income tax for certain digital media content expenses.
INSIGHT ARTICLE
Tax-free spin offs prior to product sales stage could become a reality
The IRS is reconsidering the traditional rule requiring revenue to satisfy the active trade or business requirement of section 355.
INSIGHT ARTICLE
New Jersey program allows tech companies to sell NOLs and R&D credits
Qualifying New Jersey technology and biotech companies may sell unused NOLs and R&D credits to certain corporate taxpayers.
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