Massachusetts has suspended its sales tax exemption for data centers, joining a growing number of states that have paused their incentives while they study the environmental and economic effects of data center projects.
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The public will have an opportunity to weigh in on New York City's proposed rules governing the new surcharge on luxury secondary homes.
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.@MassGovernor approved budget legislation that gradually conforms the state's tax code to several expanded federal corporate tax deductions and expands the state's passthrough entity tax (#PTE).
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New York City closed its current budget gap but a $9 billion deficit is looming for fiscal 2028, according to the city comptroller.
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The FIFA World Cup will be a fading memory by the time states know whether their tax policy changes to promote the planet's biggest sporting event paid off.
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An Illinois law banning credit and debit card swipe fees on taxes applied to retail transactions can't be enforced on credit card companies, national banks, and federal savings associations, a federal district court has ruled.
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A controversial tax on secondary homes in New York City has been approved as part of the state's fiscal 2027 budget.
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New York policymakers are poised to expand and extend by a decade a property tax abatement program for condos and co-ops in New York City as part of the state budget.
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Illinois Senate Republicans are calling for the state to participate in to the federal scholarship tax credit program.
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From @EmilyHoll9: New York City Comptroller Mark Levine (D) is warning that the city needs adequate reserve funds to withstand potentially significant losses in tax revenue that could follow in the wake of a widespread adoption of artificial intelligence. https://t.co/ouxD1ghBnj
Legislation recently proposed in Illinois would levy an excise tax on short-term rentals, including those booked through platforms like Airbnb.
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New York tax professionals and policy organizations have weighed in on a potential proposal to tax cash purchases of homes at $1 million or more in New York City.
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New York’s governor announced a preliminary budget agreement that includes an expanded child and dependent care credit and a tax on secondary homes in New York City, but the Assembly speaker tells a different story.
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New York City’s mayor and city council speaker are urging state policymakers to lower the city’s passthrough entity tax credit, but the governor says a passthrough tax change is off the table.
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Illinois voters aren’t likely to see a 3 percent millionaire’s tax on the November ballot because the resolution proposing the tax has stalled in the House.
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ICYMI: The IRS has begun the process of firing a special agent leading investigations into abuse of Malta pension plans and Puerto Rico tax incentives, raising questions about the future of those enforcement efforts.
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@TaxNotes published a piece today on New York's lawsuit against Coinbase and Gemini Titan over prediction market regulation and taxation.
I'm quoted on the two approaches states are taking with the gaming classification route, which is what New York is doing, and the independent excise tax approach that Kentucky and Iowa are pursuing.
The core observation is that states with established sports betting tax infrastructure have a fiscal incentive to bring prediction market activity inside their existing frameworks, regardless of how the federal preemption litigation resolves.
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Check out the latest @TaxNotes investigation from Paul Jones and @EmilyHoll9
Unwatched: How State Audit Selection Systems Bypass Oversight
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