The world seems to be buying the hype of using artificial intelligence in tax preparation, but I’m skeptical. I don’t believe AI can substitute for the professional judgment and human insight that form the bedrock of financial accounting and tax practices.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA, also called the “Big Beautiful Bill”) was signed into law by President Trump on July 4th. This legislation addressed a variety of priorities, with its many provisions relating to tax rates, credits, and deductions; border security priorities; and healthcare and entitlements.
The passage of the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) made it so that certain taxpayers, including Applicable Large Employers (“ALEs”), are required to file IRS Forms 1094-C and 1095-C annually, where they report information regarding health care coverage offered to employees.
I recently sat down with several of alliant’s Strategic Advisory Board members who have each been very active advocating for U.S. businesses on Capitol Hill.
The election results certainly bring a new day when it comes to taxes – especially for small and medium businesses. In particular, the election will end the log-jam that has held up providing relief from the amortization requirements for research expenses that took effect in 2022 – and bring back the long-time traditional policy of allowing immediate expensing of research costs.