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2026 Inflation Adjustments for Health Savings Accounts Released (Rev. Proc. 2025-19)
The IRS has released the 2026 inflation-adjusted amounts for health savings accounts under Code Sec. 223. For calendar year 2026, the annual limitation on deductions under Code Sec. 223(b)(2) for a...
IRS Reminds Taxpayers and Small Businesses to Stay Vigilant Against Scams Year-Round (IR-2025-57)
The IRS has marked National Small Business Week by reminding taxpayers and businesses to remain alert to scams that continue long after the April 15 tax deadline. Through its annual Dirty Dozen li...
Marginal Production Percentage Depletion Rates Announced (Notice 2025-20)
The IRS has announced the applicable percentage under Code Sec. 613A to be used in determining percentage depletion for marginal properties for the 2025 calendar year. Code Sec. 613A(c)(6)(C) defi...
Earned Income Tax Credit Marks 50th Year Aiding Working Families (IR-2025-38)
The IRS acknowledged the 50th anniversary of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which has helped lift millions of working families out of poverty since its inception. Signed into law by President ...
Applicable Terminal Charge and SIFL Rates for Determining Value of Noncommercial Flights on Employer-Provided Aircraft Issued (Rev. Rul. 2025-09)
The IRS has released the applicable terminal charge and the Standard Industry Fare Level (SIFL) mileage rate for determining the value of noncommercial flights on employer-provided aircraft in effect ...
IRS Urges Taxpayers To Review Withholding Early To Avoid Surprises Next Filing Season (IR-2025-52)
The IRS is encouraging individuals to review their tax withholding now to avoid unexpected bills or large refunds when filing their 2025 returns next year. Because income tax operates on a pay-as-you-...
IRS Whistleblower Office Unveils First Multi-Year Operating Plan To Strengthen Program Oversight (IR 2025-40)
The IRS has reminded individual taxpayers that they do not need to wait until April 15 to file their 2024 tax returns. Those who owe but cannot pay in full should still file by the deadline to avoid t...
AK - Integrated transmission systems legislation enacted
Alaska has enacted legislation creating new energy incentives by extending tax-exempt statutes to independent power producers. An electricity generation facility or electricity storage facility that i...
AZ - Local rate changes announced
The Arizona Department of Revenue has announced new local transaction privilege tax (TPT) rate changes.DouglasThe City of Douglas has decreased the transaction privilege tax on amusements to 0.0% effe...
CA - IRC conformity bill advances
The California Senate has passed a bill that would update the state's Internal Revenue Code (IRC) conformity date to January 1, 2025, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2025, with spec...
GA - Tax rate chart for energy sold to manufacturers issued for Q3 of 2025
Georgia has released an updated chart of local sales and use tax rates for energy sold to manufacturers. The rates are effective July 1, 2025. Energy Sold to Manufacturers, Georgia Department of Reve...
HI - - IRC conformity updated
Hawaii has updated its Internal Revenue Code tie-in date for computing corporate and individual income tax liability to December 31, 2024, for tax years beginning after December 31, 2024. Previously, ...
ID: State tax commission analyzing implementation of parental choice tax credit
The Idaho State Tax Commission announced that it is analyzing the implementation of previously enacted the Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit. Once the program details are available, the Commission will...
LA - Proposed amendment 2 fails
Proposed Amendment 2 to the Louisiana Constitution, which was on the March 29, 2025 ballot, failed. The amendment would have :lowered the maximum income tax rate;increased income tax deductions for ci...
MN - Dietary supplements guidance updated
Minnesota has updated its guidance on the sales tax treatment of dietary supplements. Dietary supplements are taxable food products. Any item that is required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...
NV - Reimbursement requirement authorized for renewable energy facilities seeking partial abatement
Nevada amended the law that authorizes renewable energy facilities to apply for a partial abatement of sales and use and property taxes. The amendment allows a board of county commissioners, unless an...
OR - Oregon health funding measures extended through 2032
Oregon has extended the sunset dates for certain medical provider assessments, from 2026 to December 31, 2032.Specifically, the sunset date of:health insurance plan premiums or premium equivalents is ...
SC - Local rate change announced for Clarendon County
South Carolina announced that the 1% school district tax in Clarendon County will expire on June 30, 2025. In addition, the announcement includes charts providing guidance on the various types of loca...
UT - Rich, salt lake and summit Counties impose County-wide local taxes
Effective July 1, 2025, the following counties impose the indicated county-wide taxes:Rich County imposes a 0.3% county option sales and use tax to fund a fixed guideway, public transit or highways;Sa...
WA - Tax rate increased for payment card processing activities
A new Washington business and occupation (B&O) tax rate of 3.1% has been established for payment card processing activities. The tax rate does not apply where the processor operates or is affiliat...
2026 Inflation Adjustments for Health Savings Accounts Released (Rev. Proc. 2025-19)
The IRS has released the 2026 inflation-adjusted amounts for health savings accounts under Code Sec. 223. For calendar year 2026, the annual limitation on deductions under Code Sec. 223(b)(2) for a...
IRS Reminds Taxpayers and Small Businesses to Stay Vigilant Against Scams Year-Round (IR-2025-57)
The IRS has marked National Small Business Week by reminding taxpayers and businesses to remain alert to scams that continue long after the April 15 tax deadline. Through its annual Dirty Dozen li...
Marginal Production Percentage Depletion Rates Announced (Notice 2025-20)
The IRS has announced the applicable percentage under Code Sec. 613A to be used in determining percentage depletion for marginal properties for the 2025 calendar year. Code Sec. 613A(c)(6)(C) defi...
Earned Income Tax Credit Marks 50th Year Aiding Working Families (IR-2025-38)
The IRS acknowledged the 50th anniversary of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which has helped lift millions of working families out of poverty since its inception. Signed into law by President ...
Applicable Terminal Charge and SIFL Rates for Determining Value of Noncommercial Flights on Employer-Provided Aircraft Issued (Rev. Rul. 2025-09)
The IRS has released the applicable terminal charge and the Standard Industry Fare Level (SIFL) mileage rate for determining the value of noncommercial flights on employer-provided aircraft in effect ...
IRS Urges Taxpayers To Review Withholding Early To Avoid Surprises Next Filing Season (IR-2025-52)
The IRS is encouraging individuals to review their tax withholding now to avoid unexpected bills or large refunds when filing their 2025 returns next year. Because income tax operates on a pay-as-you-...
IRS Whistleblower Office Unveils First Multi-Year Operating Plan To Strengthen Program Oversight (IR 2025-40)
The IRS has reminded individual taxpayers that they do not need to wait until April 15 to file their 2024 tax returns. Those who owe but cannot pay in full should still file by the deadline to avoid t...
AK - Integrated transmission systems legislation enacted
Alaska has enacted legislation creating new energy incentives by extending tax-exempt statutes to independent power producers. An electricity generation facility or electricity storage facility that i...
AZ - Local rate changes announced
The Arizona Department of Revenue has announced new local transaction privilege tax (TPT) rate changes.DouglasThe City of Douglas has decreased the transaction privilege tax on amusements to 0.0% effe...
CA - IRC conformity bill advances
The California Senate has passed a bill that would update the state's Internal Revenue Code (IRC) conformity date to January 1, 2025, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2025, with spec...
GA - Tax rate chart for energy sold to manufacturers issued for Q3 of 2025
Georgia has released an updated chart of local sales and use tax rates for energy sold to manufacturers. The rates are effective July 1, 2025. Energy Sold to Manufacturers, Georgia Department of Reve...
HI - - IRC conformity updated
Hawaii has updated its Internal Revenue Code tie-in date for computing corporate and individual income tax liability to December 31, 2024, for tax years beginning after December 31, 2024. Previously, ...
ID: State tax commission analyzing implementation of parental choice tax credit
The Idaho State Tax Commission announced that it is analyzing the implementation of previously enacted the Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit. Once the program details are available, the Commission will...
LA - Proposed amendment 2 fails
Proposed Amendment 2 to the Louisiana Constitution, which was on the March 29, 2025 ballot, failed. The amendment would have :lowered the maximum income tax rate;increased income tax deductions for ci...
MN - Dietary supplements guidance updated
Minnesota has updated its guidance on the sales tax treatment of dietary supplements. Dietary supplements are taxable food products. Any item that is required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...
NV - Reimbursement requirement authorized for renewable energy facilities seeking partial abatement
Nevada amended the law that authorizes renewable energy facilities to apply for a partial abatement of sales and use and property taxes. The amendment allows a board of county commissioners, unless an...
OR - Oregon health funding measures extended through 2032
Oregon has extended the sunset dates for certain medical provider assessments, from 2026 to December 31, 2032.Specifically, the sunset date of:health insurance plan premiums or premium equivalents is ...
SC - Local rate change announced for Clarendon County
South Carolina announced that the 1% school district tax in Clarendon County will expire on June 30, 2025. In addition, the announcement includes charts providing guidance on the various types of loca...
UT - Rich, salt lake and summit Counties impose County-wide local taxes
Effective July 1, 2025, the following counties impose the indicated county-wide taxes:Rich County imposes a 0.3% county option sales and use tax to fund a fixed guideway, public transit or highways;Sa...
WA - Tax rate increased for payment card processing activities
A new Washington business and occupation (B&O) tax rate of 3.1% has been established for payment card processing activities. The tax rate does not apply where the processor operates or is affiliat...

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