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February Tax Alert 2012 - Reduced Payroll Tax Extended PDF

February 29, 2012

On February 22, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act was passed and signed, extending the payroll tax cut through 2012. In this alert, learn more about the “Act” as well as IRS information return penalties and expiring federal tax provisions.

2011 Year-End Guide for Controllers PDF

February 22, 2012

Each year-end, controllers face many challenging tasks and changing situations. This alert is intended to provide guidance, reminders and tips to help controllers navigate the end of 2011 and the start of 2012.

Real Estate Insights - FASB Proposed Accounting Standards Update PDF

February 15, 2012

This alert discusses the "Real Estate - Investment Property Entities" update proposed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) on October 21, 2011. The update is expected to change the accounting processes of many real estate entities.

February Tax Alert 2012 - FATCA to Significantly Alter Tax Reporting PDF

February 8, 2012

On February 8, 2012, the IRS proposed regulations to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FACTA). FATCA will go into effect on January 1, 2013 and will have a major impact on the way corporations worldwide interact with entities in the United States.

January Tax Alert 2012 - Expenditures of Tangible Property Costs PDF

January 25, 2012

This alert contains articles on tangible property cost expenditures, new individual income tax return requirements and IRS conduit financing regulations. Plus, learn the details behind Michigan's new Corporate Income Tax, or CIT.

January Tax Alert 2012 - Wage Theft Prevention Act PDF

January 11, 2012

As mandated by the Wage Theft Prevention Act, employers must provide a yearly notice of basic payment and company information to employees between January 1st and Febuary 1st of 2012. Read here for further details.

January Tax Alert 2012 - Reduced Payroll Tax Rate PDF

January 5, 2012

Learn more about the details behind the 60 day extension of the reduced payroll tax rate as well as expiring tax relief provisions affecting individual taxpayers.

December Tax Alert 2011 - Year-End Planning PDF

December 14, 2011

On December 12, Governor Cuomo signed into law a temporary increase in tax rates for high-earners. Read more about this as well as articles concerning upcoming tax relief provision expirations, estate planning and year end tax checklists.

November Tax Alert 2011 - Discussions Concerning Transfer Pricing and Changes in French Tax Law PDF

November 11, 2011

Featuring articles on IRS Transfer Pricing Divisions, State Scrutiny of Transfer Pricing Agreements and changes in French Tax Law.

Tax Alert October 2011 IRS Announces Voluntary Compliance Settlement Program for Employers to Reduce Penalties for Worker Misclassification PDF

November 11, 2011

This tax alert features an article called IRS Announces Voluntary Compliance Settlement Program for Employers to Reduce Penalties for Worker Misclassification.

Tax Alert September 2011 The New York State Marriage Equality Act PDF

September 22, 2011

This tax alert is about the Marriage Equality Act in New York State.

WeiserMazars Tax Alert: Wage Theft Prevention Act PDF

June 22, 2011

The June Tax Alert features an article on the Wage Theft Prevention Act which went into effect on April 9, 2011.