State and Local Taxes June 16, 2026
District Court Refuses to Shake Up SALT Cap
If your clients reside in a state where they would qualify for such a workaround, act sooner rather than later.
Small Business April 16, 2026
Vendors, Gig Workers, and Therapists Push Back on Philadelphia’s ‘Very Unfriendly’ Business Tax
One therapist's Business Income and Receipts Tax increased to more than $5,700 this year. "It exorbitantly affects my business," she said.
Taxes April 13, 2026
Uber Has Launched an All-Out Pressure Campaign to Oppose Philadelphia Mayor’s $1-Per-Ride Tax
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker thinks she has public opinion on her side. A recent poll shows a majority of Democratic primary voters in Philadelphia approve of the tax.
Technology April 7, 2026
Vertex Adds AI-Powered Capabilities to Improve Enterprises’ Compliance
As regulatory demands accelerate, tax, finance, and IT teams are under pressure to move faster while maintaining accuracy, accountability, and audit readiness.
State and Local Taxes March 31, 2026
State and Local Taxes Are Still Evolving for Ride-Hailing Services
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is proposing a $1-per-ride fee on ride-hailing services to send more revenue to schools. Most state and local ride-hailing taxes support transportation-related needs.
State and Local Taxes February 20, 2026
Which States Have the Highest Taxes?
"Tax burden" measures the proportion of total personal income that residents pay toward state and local taxes. And it’s not uniform across the U.S. either.
State CPA Societies January 27, 2026
Maryland CPAs Support Alternate Pathways Bill, Hold 2026 Legislative Work Day
Maryland CPAs brought both offensive and defensive game plans to Annapolis on Jan. 22 as they descended on the state capital for the Maryland Association of CPAs' annual CPA Day of legislative advocacy.
Accounting October 22, 2025
Two-Thirds of CFOs Say AI is Shifting Their Role From Compliance to Growth Leadership
U.S. and UK CFOs are navigating an era of unprecedented pressure driven by technological disruption, regulatory complexity and global economic volatility.
Taxes September 2, 2025
Tariffs’ Nothingburger Impact on Public Budgets
No matter where they end up, import taxes aren’t likely to drive inflation enough to have much effect on state or local tax revenues.
Taxes August 11, 2025
Why California’s Wealthiest Taxpayers Could Get Less of a Trump Tax Break
SALT, which can be claimed by taxpayers who itemize their deductions, is why the very rich get less of a break in California than most other states, according to experts.
State and Local Taxes July 28, 2025
One Tax Change in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ That Even Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Supports
The budget reconciliation plan Republicans pushed through Congress this summer includes a tax change that Democrats as well as some Republicans in high-tax blue states have backed for years.
State and Local Taxes July 25, 2025
Taking a Look at the New SALT Deduction
Now that the 2025 federal tax bill has been signed into law, it’s appropriate to revisit one of its most news-making elements: the federal deduction for state and local taxes.