Book Description

CCH's Guidebook to North Carolina Taxes is the perfect resource for concise and reliable information for practitioners working with state taxation in North Carolina. Designed as a quick reference work, the Guidebook presents succinct discussions of state and local taxes, describing the general provisions of the respective tax laws and regulations and highlighting significant cases and administrative rulings. This annual publication is useful to tax practitioners, in-state and multistate businesspersons, and those who are obligated to file North Carolina returns or who are required to deal with North Carolina taxes.Edited by William W. Nelson, J.D., this popular and authoritative Guidebook is in its 43rd Edition. It is the one source those involved with North Carolina taxation need for timely and accurate answers in a convenient and accessible desktop format. Concise explanations cover the taxes of major interest:- personal income tax- corporate income tax- tax on banks and other financial institutions- franchise tax- sales and use taxes- inheritance tax- gift tax- intangibles taxOther North Carolina taxes are summarized, as well, with particular emphasis placed on persons or transactions subject to tax, exemptions, basis and rate of tax, and returns and payment. There will no longer be a print version available of the Multistate Corporate Tax Course for CPE. A free link to the online version (PDF) of the Multistate Corporate Tax Course for CPE 2015 will be included instead.For the user's convenience in determining what is new in the North Carolina tax law, a special Highlights of Tax Changes section is included to provide at-a-glance awareness of key recent developments. While this handbook focuses on the law applicable to the filing of income tax returns in 2017 for the 2016 tax year, legislative changes effective after 2016 are also noted with an indication of the effective date to avoid confusion and to assist in future tax planning. References to both the North Carolina and related federal provisions are provided throughout for those who wish to examine full text of the applicable law.