07 Mar 2023
Find Your State Tax Info with Our State Law Comparison Tool
Use the Practical Guidance State Law Comparison Tool (SLCT) to answer questions, state-by-state, for tax matters regarding withholding, business taxes, and treatment of independent contractors. We’ve recently added a “Local Taxes” topic to explore answers on this topic across local jurisdictions, too.
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- Tax Key Legal Developments Tracker (Federal)
- Business Entities. IRS provides additional interim guidance described in section 1 of Notice 2023-7 that is intended to help avoid substantial unintended adverse consequences to the insurance industry from the application of the new corporate alternative minimum tax, as added to the Internal Revenue Code by the enactment of § 10101 of L. No. 117-169(Aug. 16, 2022). Notice 2023-20.
- Individual Income Tax. IRS provides details clarifying the federal tax status of special payments (generally, pandemic and disaster relief) made by 21 states to their state residents in 2022. IRS Guidance (Feb. 10, 2023).
- Practice, Procedure, and Controversy. IRS provides various prescribed rates for federal income tax purposes for March 2023 (the current month). Rul. 2023-05.
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