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June042019
NYC Employers – Are you Prepared for the Anti-Sexual Harassment Training Deadline?
6.04.19 Among Mayor Bill de Blasio’s legislative changes is the Stop Sexual Harassment in NYC Act targeting sexual harassment in the workplace. The Act increased the statute of limitations from […]
May202019
The Impact of New Guidance on Qualified Opportunity Zones
Naya Pearlman, J.D., LL.M. 5.20.19 | Client Alert This article is an update on new developments related to qualified opportunity zone legislation. By way of background, the 2017 Tax Cuts […]
April102019
New York State Budget – What You Need to Know
Wayne K. Berkowitz, CPA, J.D., LL.M. and Sunday L. Vanderver, J.D., LL.M. 4.10.19 | Client Alert The New York State Assembly and New York State Senate passed the Budget Bill […]
February072019
Becoming Less Valuable: S Corporation “Reasonable Compensation” in Light of IRC 199A
Evan Fox, J.D., LL.M. 02.07.19 | Client Alert Under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 1366, shareholders of S Corporations report their share of net income as if it were directly […]
February052019
Section 199A: Treasury Regulations Answer Many Questions
Joseph Most, J.D. 02.05.19 | Client Alert Many, but not all, of the questions left open by Code Section 199A, the new provision added by the Tax Cuts and Jobs […]
January252019
Shifts in NYC Property Values Drives Tax Certiorari Changes for Property Owners
Yesterday, The Council of the City of New York approved a local law amendment increasing the audit requirement threshold from $1 million of assessed value to $5 million of assessed […]
January142019
Changes to Loss Provisions
Geoff Kayton, CPA 01.09.2019 | Client Alert Among the sweeping changes to the U.S. tax system made by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) were modifications relating to the […]
December132018
IRS Late in Issuing Interim Guidance on Transportation Fringe Benefits
Jude Coard, CPA 12.13.2018 | Client Alert With the year nearly over, on 12.10.18 the IRS issued interim guidance for the treatment of qualified transportation fringe benefit expenses paid or […]
December122018
2018-19 Tax Planning Guide – Navigating the Sweeping Changes of the TCJA
12.12.2018 | Client Alert The impact of the massive Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) will continue to be felt for the foreseeable future and will have a major influence […]