2018 Tax Outlook for R&G Brenner Clients
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Dear R&G Brenner Clients,
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While the details are just emerging and the final plan is sure to change, the tax overhaul that Trump & the Republican party recently unveiled has clear beneficiaries; and early indications are it is NOT the “middle class”. In fact, according to this analysis, Trump’s tax plan will see the majority of the benefits—i.e. tax cuts— to the rich; particularly the top 1% & 0.1%.
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In the wake of the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, and the recent disaster declaration by President Trump, the IRS is offering tax relief to Texas victims affected by the storm:
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The IRS has implemented a significant change to Partnership tax returns. In past tax seasons, the due date for Partnerships was the same as the due date for personal returns; usually around April 15th. However, starting for tax year 2016 (calendar year 2017) the new due date is March 15th.
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At R&G Brenner, one of our cardinal rules is that we try to remain apolitical. Simply put, the acrimony and division exhibited these last few elections cycles has clearly increased in frequency & intensity. R&G Brenner services thousands of clients across all political spectrums, and it is simply not good business to potentially upset even one of our clients. However, when speaking about a subject like health care, it is impossible not to dive into politics; and this is really is the crux of...
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After delays to the start of the tax filing season, and additional delays for tax returns with certain forms like the earned income tax credit & the additional child tax credit, the IRS is now accepting ALL tax returns for processing!
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“Will my refund be delayed this year” is becoming an all too common refrain these days. Delayed e-filing dates, IRS not accepting tax forms & documents not being mailed out on time have all occurred over the last few years and have caused refund delays. However for the 2017 tax filing season (2016 tax year), it looks like we will get hit with all three of these scenarios at once:
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The IRS has a new due date requirement of 1/31/17 for employers to provide W2s & 1099s to employees & contractors. Traditionally, 1099s were allotted more time to be delivered. Not so for 2017 (tax year 2016). Here are some more popular forms that must be released by 1/31:
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R&G Brenner is seeking experienced professional tax preparers & tax practice partnerships for the 2018 tax season. Full & part time positions available in New York City, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx & Long Island.