Book Description

CCH's Guidebook to New York Taxes is the perfect resource for accurate and concise explanations of New York tax law for practitioners working with state taxation in New York. Designed as a quick reference work, this handbook presents succinct discussions of state and local tax law and regulations and the significant cases and administrative rulings. This annual publication is crucial to tax practitioners and advisors to in-state and multistate businesses and those who file New York returns or advise on New York taxes. The popular NY Tax Guidebook is now in its 48th year of providing practitioners with concise and authoritative information on New York State taxation. It includes detailed discussion of major New York State taxes, including: - corporation franchise (income) tax - personal income tax - sales and use taxes - franchise tax on banking corporations - estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes. Major New York City and certain Yonkers taxes are also covered in detail--e.g., the general corporation tax, the tax on banking corporations, the personal income tax on residents, the earnings tax on nonresidents, and the unincorporated business tax, as well as, property taxes, listing of administrative agencies/directory and other miscellaneous state taxes (e.g., motor fuels, cigarette/tobacco, and public utilities taxes). Particular emphasis is placed on persons or transactions subject to tax, exemptions, basis and rate of tax, and returns and payment. The Guidebook also discusses the general property tax levied by local governments, as well as covering the many other State and City taxes.