On April 21, 2017, the Trump Administration issued Executive Order 13789, which instructed the IRS to review all “significant tax regulations” issued on or after January 1, 2016 to identify as targets for modification, rescission or delayed effectiveness any regulations that (i) impose an undue financial burden on U.S. taxpayers; (ii) add undue complexity to the Federal tax laws; or (iii) exceed the statutory authority of the IRS. Having completed this review, earlier this month,…
In a recent blog post, we discussed the tax withholding and reporting complexities that can arise when employees earn equity or deferred compensation while working in more than one state. Therefore, it is timely to report on an effort at the federal level to harmonize threshold tax requirements in multi-state employment scenarios. New 30-Day Rule On June 20, 2017, the “Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017” (H.R. 1393) passed the House of…