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The West Virginia municipal B&O tax is a gross receipts tax, with no deductions whatsoever allowed. Rates vary according to the type of business, and differ from city to city. [8] For example: The state capital, Charleston, divides businesses into 14 categories for purposes of B&O taxation. Rates ranging from $0.15 per $100 gross receipts for ...
In 1987, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Business & Occupation (B&O) taxes on certain interstate transactions were unconstitutional. Following the decision, Washington state repealed the multiple activities exemption and introduced credits for B&O taxes paid outside Washington, allowing businesses to offset taxes on in-state manufacturing ...
Bob Jones University v. United States, 461 U.S. 574 (1983), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court holding that the religion clauses of the First Amendment did not prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from revoking the tax exempt status of a religious university whose practices are contrary to a compelling government public policy, such as eradicating racial discrimination.
Corporations with assets exceeding $10 million must complete a detailed 3 page reconciliation on Schedule M-3 [30] indicating which differences are permanent (i.e., do not reverse, such as disallowed expenses or tax exempt interest) and which are temporary (e.g., differences in when income or expense is recognized for book and tax purposes).
State tax rules vary widely. The tax rate may be fixed for all income levels and taxpayers of a certain type, or it may be graduated. Tax rates may differ for individuals and corporations. Most states conform to federal rules for determining: gross income, timing of recognition of income and deductions, most aspects of business deductions,
From October 1, 2010, to March 31, 2011, statewide sales and use tax exemption for clothing and footwear sold for less than $110 was eliminated. For New York City, this meant articles of clothing costing less than $110 were charged 4.375% tax. [162]
A gross receipts tax or gross excise tax is a tax on the total gross revenues of a company, regardless of their source. A gross receipts tax is often compared to a sales tax ; the difference is that a gross receipts tax is levied upon the seller of goods or services, while a sales tax is nominally levied upon the buyer (although both are ...
The department has been in operations since 1917, when the Nevada Tax Commission was established. [3] It was only in 1975 that the Department of Taxation was created and the commission became part of its ruling body, serving as the head of the department. [4]