The recently passed legislation is wide-reaching, and this article highlights just some of the key changes that may affect your business. Signed into law on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) introduces substantial updates to the tax code that will affect individuals beginning in 2025 and beyond. Whether planning for year-end or […]
The recently passed legislation is wide-reaching, and this article highlights just some of the key changes that may affect your business. Signed into law on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) introduces sweeping changes that could reshape tax planning, deductions, and reporting for business owners. From startups to established enterprises, these changes […]
With rising interest rates, inflation, and continuing market volatility, tax planning is as essential as ever for taxpayers looking to manage cash flow while paying the least amount of taxes possible over time. As we approach the end of the year, now is the time for individuals, business owners, and family offices to review their […]
Transfer Pricing and Beat Planning The base erosion anti-abuse tax, known as “BEAT,” introduced as part of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017, was intended to prevent taxpayers from reducing their U.S tax liability by shifting profits through payments to related parties in low-tax jurisdictions outside the U.S. To be subject to the BEAT, […]
An effective tax function needs the breadth and depth of technical knowledge to assess the impact of tax changes on a business’s overall tax liability and adjust tax strategies accordingly. That requires adaptability to meet tighter reporting deadlines while dealing with shrinking headcounts, demands for more real-time information, and the expectation of cross-functional collaboration. In […]
With thousands of taxing jurisdictions from school boards to states and many different types of taxes, state and local taxation is complex. Each tax type comes with its own set of rules — by jurisdiction — all of which require a different level of attention. This SALT guide can help companies with 2024 year-end planning […]
The IRS in the past year has continued to ramp up its scrutiny of partnerships’ tax positions, including several pieces of new guidance taking a multiprong approach to partnership “basis shifting” transactions that the agency views as having the potential for abuse. At the same time, the IRS is dedicating new funding and resources to […]
Proposed Dual Consolidated Loss Regulations The Department of the Treasury and the IRS on August 6 released proposed regulations on the dual consolidated loss (DCL) rules and their interaction with the Pillar Two global taxing regime. The proposed regulations also make several changes to how DCLs are calculated and introduce a new disregarded payment loss […]
Correctly accounting for and disclosing income taxes under ASC 740 is complex. As the end of the year draws closer, now is a good time to evaluate your company’s income tax accounting policies. That is especially so this year, given the impending effective date of Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2023-09, “Income Taxes (Topic 740): […]
SEC Settlement Date Change Affects Equity Compensation Plan Administration Effective May 28, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) amended the rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to shorten the securities transaction settlement cycle for most broker-dealer security transactions. As a result, companies should verify that their payroll tax procedures can meet the […]