by admin | Dec 17, 2014 | Blog
On December 16, 2014, the Senate approved the House bill extending the R&D tax credit for one year (retroactive for 2014). The President is expected to sign the R&D credit and other extenders into law today. Although the one year extension does not provide...
by admin | Dec 13, 2014 | Blog
On Thursday, 12/11, Senate Leader Harry Reid indicated he wanted a vote on the tax extenders including the R&D tax credit and many other expired provisions during this session of Congress before the break. The order of priority was passing a bill to keep the...
by admin | Dec 3, 2014 | Blog
Congress is expecting a vote on HR 5771, on Thursday which would extend the R&D tax credit and energy efficient tax credit under Section 45L for one year – meaning both tax credits would be retroactively enacted for 2014 (but would not cover 2015 under this...
by admin | Oct 10, 2014 | Blog
To claim the Section 45L energy efficient tax credit for residential properties, the developer/owner must review what types of properties qualify as ‘residential or a dwelling unit” and we are often asked this question. Under the 45L criteria, the energy...
by admin | Oct 10, 2014 | Blog
R&D Tax Credit Update 2014 – New Tax Court case on R&D credits rules favorably for taxpayer on almost all aspects of the case involving development of hardware and software. The taxpayer developed telephone equipment and related software and claimed the...
by admin | Jul 3, 2014 | Blog
The state of Texas has enacted a Research and Development Tax Credit. The law allows taxpayers to take a franchise tax credit for R&D expenditures or a sales and use tax exemption for the purchase or lease of depreciable tangible personal property used in...