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CT leaders mull special session for essential worker relief, gas tax

September 29, 2022

Legislative leaders are considering calling a special session after the November election

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IRS continued to delay business tax refunds from pandemic

September 06, 2022

The Internal Revenue Service has been slow in processing employer tax credits and tax refunds that businesses were supposed to receive to cope with the pandemic, according to a new report.

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States Take Child Tax Credits Into Their Own Hands

August 31, 2022

The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 did not include an extension of the expanded child tax credit provision, which was enacted under the Biden Administration’s American Rescue Plan for 2021 federal tax returns. However, all is not lost… the federal child tax credit is still available to families for tax year 2022 and thereafter, albeit, under the “old” tax law rules that existed prior to the enactment of the American Rescue Plan.

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Proposed revisions to the AICPA tax standards

August 29, 2022

The AICPA released proposed revisions to the Statements on Standards for Tax Services (SSTSs) for public comment on Monday. The combined document includes revisions to the existing standards, three new standards, and an invitation to comment on the subject of quality management in tax.

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Child Tax Credit In The Mail

August 25, 2022

The state of Connecticut mailed out about $78 million in child tax rebates to around 190,000 families this week, Gov. Ned Lamont and his revenue services commissioner announced at a press conference Thursday.

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New York enhances SALT cap workaround for pass-throughs

August 19, 2022

New York State is expanding a tax break that allows smaller companies to circumvent the $10,000 limit on state and local tax deductions from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, similar to a workaround also being permitted in some other high-tax states.

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Are CT tax cuts and COVID relief enough? Debate goes on

August 18, 2022

Lamont, Democrats tout big relief. GOP says CT fails repeatedly to get money to families that need it.

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Increased Tax Collections Boost Connecticut’s Bottom Line

August 02, 2022

Connecticut’s budget surplus has grown by $231 million due mostly to increased tax collections, according to the latest monthly report from state Comptroller Natalie Braswell.

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Report: CT never came up with a plan to collect more online sales tax

July 15, 2022

State auditors say the tax department never fulfilled a 2019 directive to secure $30 million from remote transactions

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Connecticut's New Captive Legislation: Taxation impact on Connecticut businesses that own captives domiciled out of Connecticut

June 30, 2022

You should be aware of these changes, effective July 1.

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Surgent's Taxation of the Mobile Workforce

Oct 28th 10:00am - 12:00pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Today's workforce looks a lot different than it used to. With more people working from home and across state lines, employers must examine withholding and unemployment laws in a new light. In this course, we will examine tried and true rules in this area, but also examine statutes that are still developing. Using real-life examples and discussion, we will examine state laws on reciprocity and residency requirements. We will also look at what to do when state laws are silent or conflict on a particular issue, so that you can keep your clients in compliance and be well-prepared for the questions that will come your way in these ever-changing times.

Surgent's The Essential Multistate Tax Update

Oct 31st 1:30pm - 5:00pm

Online

4.00 Credits

With the largest overhaul of the federal income tax code in 30 years and the repeal of the physical presence nexus standards for sales tax in the Wayfair case, the states are working fast and furious to overhaul their tax laws. As some states scramble to fund their budgets, they continue to look for additional forms of revenue. Plan to attend this fast-paced class that covers developing topics in state taxation, ranging from individuals to pass-through entities to corporate taxpayers. This class will focus on issues of small and middle-market companies and offer guidance for minimizing tax liability and negotiating the treacherous waters of compliance.

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State Tax 360° Conference

Nov 2nd 8:25am - 4:35pm

Rocky Hill

8.00 Credits

*IMPORTANT:  This is the in-person option for the State Tax 360° Conference While we are planning for all speakers to attend in person, due to the uncertainty of today's environment and varying company policies, some speakers may need to appear via livestream if circumstances necessitate it. State Tax 360° is the educational and networking experience tax professionals in Connecticut have been waiting for! In this fresh approach, local experts in state taxation will discuss the latest topics and answer your questions. Participants will then have a series of local resources to turn to when that sticky tax issue arises. State Tax 360° is a great opportunity to learn about high-level topics, network with other professionals, and bring additional value to your clients.

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VIRTUAL - State Tax 360° Conference

Nov 2nd 8:25am - 4:35pm

Online

8.00 Credits

*IMPORTANT:  This is the virtual option for the State Tax 360° Conference While we are planning for all speakers to attend in person, due to the uncertainty of today's environment and varying company policies, some speakers may need to appear via livestream if circumstances necessitate it. State Tax 360° is the educational and networking experience tax professionals in Connecticut have been waiting for! In this fresh approach, local experts in state taxation will discuss the latest topics and answer your questions. Participants will then have a series of local resources to turn to when that sticky tax issue arises. State Tax 360° is a great opportunity to learn about high-level topics, network with other professionals, and bring additional value to your clients.

Surgent's Taxation of the Mobile Workforce

Nov 14th 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Today's workforce looks a lot different than it used to. With more people working from home and across state lines, employers must examine withholding and unemployment laws in a new light. In this course, we will examine tried and true rules in this area, but also examine statutes that are still developing. Using real-life examples and discussion, we will examine state laws on reciprocity and residency requirements. We will also look at what to do when state laws are silent or conflict on a particular issue, so that you can keep your clients in compliance and be well-prepared for the questions that will come your way in these ever-changing times.

Surgent's The Essential Multistate Tax Update

Dec 8th 1:30pm - 5:00pm

Online

4.00 Credits

With the largest overhaul of the federal income tax code in 30 years and the repeal of the physical presence nexus standards for sales tax in the Wayfair case, the states are working fast and furious to overhaul their tax laws. As some states scramble to fund their budgets, they continue to look for additional forms of revenue. Plan to attend this fast-paced class that covers developing topics in state taxation, ranging from individuals to pass-through entities to corporate taxpayers. This class will focus on issues of small and middle-market companies and offer guidance for minimizing tax liability and negotiating the treacherous waters of compliance.

Surgent's Taxation of the Mobile Workforce

Dec 9th 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Online

2.00 Credits

Today's workforce looks a lot different than it used to. With more people working from home and across state lines, employers must examine withholding and unemployment laws in a new light. In this course, we will examine tried and true rules in this area, but also examine statutes that are still developing. Using real-life examples and discussion, we will examine state laws on reciprocity and residency requirements. We will also look at what to do when state laws are silent or conflict on a particular issue, so that you can keep your clients in compliance and be well-prepared for the questions that will come your way in these ever-changing times.

Surgent's The Essential Multistate Tax Update

Dec 16th 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Online

4.00 Credits

With the largest overhaul of the federal income tax code in 30 years and the repeal of the physical presence nexus standards for sales tax in the Wayfair case, the states are working fast and furious to overhaul their tax laws. As some states scramble to fund their budgets, they continue to look for additional forms of revenue. Plan to attend this fast-paced class that covers developing topics in state taxation, ranging from individuals to pass-through entities to corporate taxpayers. This class will focus on issues of small and middle-market companies and offer guidance for minimizing tax liability and negotiating the treacherous waters of compliance.

Surgent's The Essential Multistate Tax Update

Dec 30th 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Online

4.00 Credits

With the largest overhaul of the federal income tax code in 30 years and the repeal of the physical presence nexus standards for sales tax in the Wayfair case, the states are working fast and furious to overhaul their tax laws. As some states scramble to fund their budgets, they continue to look for additional forms of revenue. Plan to attend this fast-paced class that covers developing topics in state taxation, ranging from individuals to pass-through entities to corporate taxpayers. This class will focus on issues of small and middle-market companies and offer guidance for minimizing tax liability and negotiating the treacherous waters of compliance.

Surgent's The Essential Multistate Tax Update

Jan 31st 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Online

4.00 Credits

With the largest overhaul of the federal income tax code in 30 years and the repeal of the physical presence nexus standards for sales tax in the Wayfair case, the states are working fast and furious to overhaul their tax laws. As some states scramble to fund their budgets, they continue to look for additional forms of revenue. Plan to attend this fast-paced class that covers developing topics in state taxation, ranging from individuals to pass-through entities to corporate taxpayers. This class will focus on issues of small and middle-market companies and offer guidance for minimizing tax liability and negotiating the treacherous waters of compliance.