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State Taxation

  • 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.

  • New York State Tax Benefits for Seniors

    By:
    Joseph Rosoff, CPA
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    Sep 1, 2014
    Senior citizens or retired individuals filing a New York state income tax return may qualify for special income tax benefits and breaks that can reduce tax liability, including subtraction modifications and credits. Some examples of income exempt from New York state taxation include Social Security benefits, New York state pensions, pensions from local and federal governments, and the pension and annuity income exclusion.

  • A New Trend in New York State Residency Cases

    By:
    Brian Gordon, CPA
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    Jul 1, 2014
    For former New Yorkers, convincing New York state that a change of domicile occurred is still very difficult. Several recent residency cases have resulted in a loss for taxpayers and a win for New York state.

  • Tax Incentives for Film Production in New York State

    By:
    Zev Landau, CPA, MBA
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    Jul 1, 2014
    Because New York state is a financial powerhouse (just consider Wall Street), it has an important edge in securing financing for film productions. New York’s government and its wealthy entities can provide financing through government grants, tax incentives, and tax credits.
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