Tax Law Blog
May 20, 2010 / American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act Released
The Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee released the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act, which includes a package of tax extender legislation. This bill results from a merging of the House of Representative’s Tax Extenders Act of 2009 (the “House Bill”), and the Senate’s American Workers, State and Business Relief Act as an amendment to the House Bill. Read Full Article »
April 21, 2010 / HIRING AND BUSINESS STIMULUS PROVISIONS IN THE HIRE ACT OF 2010
On March 18, 2010, the Hiring Incentive to Restore Employment (the "Hire Act"), which is an $18 billion job creation package, became law. Among the Hire Act's many benefits, it specifically provides incentives for hiring and retaining employees. Read Full Article »
April 08, 2010 / New Markets Tax Credit Allocation Availability Announcement
The U.S. Department of Treasury's CDFI Fund has $5 billion in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC ) allocation authority that it can issue in the 8th Round of NMTC Allocations. Read Full Article »
March 18, 2010 / Obama Signs Into Law the HIRE Act
President Obama signed the HIRE Act into law on March 18, creating tax breaks for businesses hiring new workers and extending higher expensing limits for small businesses that make capital investments. Read Full Article »
March 05, 2010 / Mississippi Salt Focus
News, tips and updates on Mississippi state and local tax. Read Full Article »