Elements of a clean core and why it matters for corporate tax

Elements of a clean core and why it matters for corporate tax

Exploring the transformative impact of SAP Clean Core on financial data management for streamlined operations and improved compliance. ← Blog home In the realm of financial data management, SAP Clean Core is changing the way businesses handle their financial information. This new strategy simplifies and streamlines financial data within SAP systems, propelling organizations towards enhanced … Read more

Rep. Miller: Keep Corporate Tax Rate Low

Rep. Miller: Keep Corporate Tax Rate Low

Unlike many other pro-growth tax reform provisions, the corporate tax rate isn’t set to expire at the end of 2025, but some policymakers and President Biden have proposed increasing it. The NAM recently talked to Rep. Carol Miller (R-WV), the head of the House Ways and Means Committee’s Supply Chain Tax Team, about how raising … Read more

Nirmala Sitharaman says burden on middle class narrative ‘not based on facts’; clarifies real estate taxes

Nirmala Sitharaman says burden on middle class narrative ‘not based on facts’; clarifies real estate taxes

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday (August 7) said “we heard the people” as she confirmed revised real estate indexation rules in the Parliament. With the relaxed rules, taxpayers will get more flexibility in calculating their long-term capital gains tax.”The amendment gives taxpayers a choice to calculate and see what works better for them. The current amendment … Read more

Could A Bigger Tax Credit Boost Employer-Provided Child Care?

Could A Bigger Tax Credit Boost Employer-Provided Child Care?

My spouse and I were lucky as parents. In 2005, I brought our infant daughter to work right after maternity leave, and she was my officemate until she could crawl into the hallway. A colleague did the same with her son the following year. Our employer, a small company with fewer than 25 employees, was … Read more

VP Pick Tim Walz Enacted Progressive Tax Reforms in Minnesota

VP Pick Tim Walz Enacted Progressive Tax Reforms in Minnesota

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz isn’t generally regarded as a tax policy guy, but tax analysts and lawmakers say Vice President Kamala Harris’s new running mate has supervised the most dramatic shift toward progressive tax policy of any state in the country.While more than two dozen governors slashed individual and corporate taxes during the post-Covid period, … Read more

Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts explained

Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts explained

A Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (SLAT) can be a valuable tool to transfer wealth to future generations while helping to ensure your spouse’s financial security. What is a SLAT? A SLAT is an irrevocable trust that can provide significant flexibility for married couples. One spouse creates and funds a trust primarily for the benefit of … Read more

Your Union Budget 2024 cheatsheet: Direct, indirect taxes and what you must look for

Your Union Budget 2024 cheatsheet: Direct, indirect taxes and what you must look for

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan Jul 09, 2024 03:12 PM IST Share Via Copy Link The Union Budget 2024 sees a lot of expectations for both direct and indirect tax rate cuts to boost consumption in the economy. What are direct taxes? Direct taxes are taxes that are levied by the … Read more

How owning insurance in a corporation can address changes to the capital gains inclusion rate

How owning insurance in a corporation can address changes to the capital gains inclusion rate

Open this photo in gallery:Advisors can clear up misconceptions about insurance by having strong product knowledge and a comprehensive grasp of the client’s personal situation, finances and goals.SB/iStockPhoto / Getty Images Sign up for the Globe Advisor weekly newsletter for professional financial advisors. For more from Globe Advisor, visit our homepage.The increase in the capital … Read more

2 ways for mutual funds to handle higher capital gains inclusion rate | Advisor.ca

2 ways for mutual funds to handle higher capital gains inclusion rate | Advisor.ca

AdobeStock / NongAsimo The new capital gains inclusion rate requires mutual funds to make an important choice. Mutual fund trusts and corporations — including ETFs — can flow out their capital gains to fund holders, and this year they must decide how to do so. The fund industry “was largely expecting this type of election … Read more

PwC Warns Against Further Tax Hikes in Nigeria, Says It Could Exacerbate Corporate Exits – Arise News

PwC Warns Against Further Tax Hikes in Nigeria, Says It Could Exacerbate Corporate Exits - Arise News

PwC has warned that any further increase in taxes would cause a decline in reinvestment by firms operating in Nigeria and exacerbate corporate exits from the country. This warning is contained in its June 2024 report titled: “Nigeria Economic Outlook: Navigating Economic Reforms,” which projected that inflation would decline to 29.5 per cent by the … Read more