On January 24, 2024, a South Carolina Appeals Court affirmed that Amazon Services LLC was required to collect and remit sales tax on products sold on its marketplace for the period January 1, 2016, to March 31, 2016, totaling approximately $12.5 million. The case underscores the need for...
Read MoreThe IRS and the Department of Treasury recently unveiled proposed regulations detailing the implementation of the Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit, a pivotal incentive established under the Inflation Reduction Act. This credit aims to stimulate domestic production and sales of...
Read MoreGrants and government backed loans can provide companies with critical alternatives to traditional financing, as well as opportunities to partner with their lenders in capital projects.
Read MoreOn May 31, the IRS published Notice 2023-44, further defining which projects qualify for the enhanced Section 48C tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Section 48C offers $10 billion in credits for investments in new, expanded or re-equipped manufacturing facilities producing...
Read MoreUnder the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), energy projects that meet certain criteria are eligible to receive enhanced tax credit rates under IRC Sections 30C, 45, 45L, 45Q, 45U, 45V, 45Y, 45Z, 48, 48C and 48E. The potential benefits to a project are significant, as the enhanced rates are...
Read MoreThe Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 created an increased or “bonus” credit rate for certain solar and wind facilities placed in service in connection with low-income communities under Section 48(e). Bonus credit amounts significantly increase the tax incentives of qualified...
Read MoreThe Inflation Reduction Act reinstated Section 48C, which offers $10 billion in tax credits for qualified investments in new, expanded or re-equipped manufacturing facilities that produce certain emissions-reducing technologies. Recently, the IRS provided initial guidance via Notice 2023-18 on...
Read MoreManufacturers, auto dealers, distributors and retailers have experienced severe supply chain disruptions, chip shortages and idle factories resulting from the pandemic — leading some to significantly reduced inventory levels.A significant reduction in inventory may be even more concerning...
Read MoreU.S. exporters often wonder whether organizing as a C Corporation is more tax efficient than organizing as a pass-through entity, such as an S Corporation or partnership. To make this determination, U.S. exporters need to consider their ability to benefit from certain export incentives, such as...
Read MoreWith the COVID-19 pandemic being felt around the world, the impact on operations continues to be uncertain. For some businesses, their reputation, along with their goodwill recorded on the company balance sheet, may be impacted as well. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued ...
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