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Main Street Backs 199A Expansion

With the reconciliation bill process reaching its final stages,120 trade associations today called on the Senate to incorporate a key part of the House-passed bill: an expansion of the 199A deduction from 20 to 23 percent. As the letter states:

Expanding Section 199A will help preserve tax parity between pass-through businesses and larger public corporations while helping ensure the Senate bill does not raise taxes on millions of Main Street businesses.

The Section 199A deduction plays a vital role in preserving competitive neutrality in the Tax Code. The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act reduced the corporate tax rate from 35 …

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admin2025-06-27T18:07:12+00:00June 27, 2025|

CTA Heat

Last week the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) – along with more than 50 of its state societies and affiliates – once again called on federal regulators to delay implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act.

The letter is a scathing indictment of the new reporting regime and centers on the widespread confusion among the small business community when it comes to understanding their compliance obligations. It reads, in part:

In numerous letters to FinCEN through the BOI rulemaking process and as recently as October of last year, we raised concerns regarding the constricted timeline for the small business community …

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admin2024-04-10T19:05:32+00:00April 10, 2024|

Employment Data: State Level

admin2021-11-09T19:40:48+00:00November 9, 2021|

Congressional District Level Employment Data

admin2021-11-09T19:50:58+00:00October 27, 2021|

“Wall Street Poised for Win on Money-Laundering Bill in Lame-Duck”

Wall Street is setting records even as millions of Main Street businesses struggle to stay alive, so what’s Congress doing? Sneaking legislation onto the Defense Authorization Act that makes life easier for big New York City banks by shifting their money laundering responsibilities onto Main Street businesses.

The legislation, authored by Caroline Maloney (D-NY) and Maxine Waters (D-CA), accomplishes this remarkable task in two simple steps: 1) relieve banks of some of their current anti-money laundering responsibilities; and 2) impose onerous new requirements on the struggling Main Street employers. As a result, the struggling restaurant down the street will need to …

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admin2020-12-05T16:40:10+00:00December 5, 2020|