US: IRS extends tax relief for Arkansas taxpayers impacted by severe weather
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in a release – AR-2024-01 – published on 6 June 2024, announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of Arkansas that were affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and
See MoreUS: Bernie Sanders urges Biden administration to back G20 initiative for a global minimum tax on the ultrawealthy
US Senator Bernie Sanders, along with his colleagues from both the Senate and the House, issued a statement urging President Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, on 11 June, 2024, to back Brazil's G20 initiative for a global minimum tax on the
See MoreUS: Treasury unveils FY 2025 tax proposals in “Green Book”
The US Department of the Treasury released the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget and the “General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2025 Revenue Proposals”, or the ‘Green Book’, today, 11 June, 2024. In the fiscal year 2025 budget,
See MoreUS: IRS extends tax relief for West Virginia taxpayers impacted by severe weather
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in a release – IR-2024-160 – published on 7 June 2024, announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of West Virginia affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and
See MoreUS: IRS extends tax relief for Iowa taxpayers impacted by storms and floods
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in a release – IA-2024-04 – published on 6 June, 2024, announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in Iowa affected by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that occurred on 20 May, 2024. The
See MoreUS: IRS extends tax relief for Kentucky taxpayers impacted by severe weather
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in a release – IR-2024-159 – published on 7 June 2024, announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of Kentucky affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and
See MoreUS, Bulgaria sign CbC exchange agreement
Bulgaria's Ministry of Finance signed a country-by-country (CbC) exchange agreement with the US on 30 May, 2024. The automatic exchange of CbC reports will enhance international tax transparency and aid tax administrations in targeting resources
See MoreUS: FY 2025 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill defunds several international programmes
The US House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2025 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill on 3 June, 2024. It proposes terminating several programmes including funding for the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and
See MoreUS: Washington updates regulation on apportionable income calculation
US state Washington’s Department of Revenue has updated a regulation concerning the calculation of the portion of a business’s apportionable income generated within Washington State. Introduced on 15 May, 2024, this rule will go into force on
See MoreUS: Tennessee implements destination sourcing under the Tennessee Works Tax Act
Tennessee’s Department of Revenue has issued Notice 24-08, outlining the sales and use tax sourcing changes introduced in the "Tennessee Works Tax Act". On 11 May, 2023, Governor Lee signed into law the Tennessee Works Tax Act (TWTA), Public
See MoreUS: IRS revises automatic accounting methods
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced revising its automatic accounting method procedures In April, 2024. As per the new method, taxpayers must obtain formal IRS consent through a letter ruling to alter any aspect of their tax
See MoreBulgaria signs AEOI agreement with USA
The Bulgarian Ministry of Finance announced, on 30 May 2024, the signing of an agreement with the United States for the automatic exchange of information (AEOI). Lyudmila Petkova, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Bulgaria, alongside
See MoreUS: Illinois governor receives 2025 budget revenue bill
The governor of Illinois is expected to receive the fiscal year 2025 budget revenue bill. The bill introduces several tax changes, which includes: Introduction of a USD 500,000 cap on net operating loss (NOL) carryovers for corporate taxes,
See MoreUS: IRS extends tax relief for Massachusetts taxpayers impacted by storms and floods
On Friday, 31 May, 2024, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in a release—IR-2024-154, announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of Massachusetts affected by severe storms and flooding that began on 11 September,
See MoreUS negotiates CbC exchange deal with Dominican Republic
As per an update to the IRS Country-by-Country Reporting Jurisdiction Status Table, the US has initiated negotiations with the Dominican Republic for a competent authority arrangement concerning the exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC)
See MoreUS proposes clean electricity credits under sections 45Y and 48E
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Department of Treasury announced proposed regulations (REG-119283-23), on Wednesday, 29 May, 2024, concerning the clean electricity production credit under section 45Y and the clean electricity
See MoreUS proposes tax credits beyond solar and wind energy
The Biden administration announced proposals to expand tax credits beyond solar and wind energy to include other renewable and clean energy sources, such as nuclear fission and fusion on Wednesday, 29 May 2024. This comes after the US Treasury
See MoreUS: IRS reminds overseas taxpayers deadline for 2023 tax returns
The US Internal Revenue Service issued a notice on Tuesday, 28 May, 2024, which reminded taxpayers living and working outside the United States to file their 2023 federal income tax return by 17 June, 2024. This deadline applies to US citizens
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