Senate passes broad tax administration reform legislation In its last planned session day before the midterm elections, the Senate unanimously passed the Taxpayer Assistance and Service (TAS) …
Court finds New York City’s pied-à-terre tax improperly shifts burden to homeowners A state court has ruled that New York City’s rollout of its new pied-à-terre tax was arbitrary, capricious, and unlawful. …
Planning for a California wealth tax As the vote on California’s proposed wealth tax draws closer, two California tax attorneys shared what they’re seeing — and …
2nd Circuit sides with government in limited partner tax dispute The definition of “limited partner” for purposes of the self-employment tax exclusion hinges on a partner’s management and control activities, …
Group says government is ignoring ‘constitutional elephant’ in Corporate Transparency Act dispute The National Small Business Association urged the Supreme Court to review the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) constitutionality, arguing in a …
Multistate Monitor — State R&E conformity creates confusion, complexity for business The federal rules for deducting research and development costs are settling after changes under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. …
Complex state payroll requirements keep multistate employers on alert By Christopher Wood, CPP, Checkpoint News Key takeaways Payroll complexity often stems from a combination of changing jurisdictional requirements, large …
FASB Chair Hopefuls Face a Conflicts Test Tougher Than Congress—Closer to Watchdogs The search for the next leader of the U.S. accounting rulemaker comes with an unusual condition: before a candidate can …
Multistate Tax Trends: SALT Litigator Zachary Milliken on Texas Franchise Tax Mistakes, AI Sales Tax Risks, Successful Dispute Resolution, and the Future of State Tax Audits Rebecca Newton-Clarke, J.D., Catalyst Executive Editor, Checkpoint News Multistate tax practice is always evolving. The Catalyst state team stays on …