Doing Business in Texas: An Update on the Texas Franchise Tax

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SKU: 411036

Description

Gain an understanding on how to apportion margin to Texas and identify various reporting options.
The Texas Franchise Tax has evolved over time. Changes in economic nexus, an increasingly mobile workforce, and expanded physical presence by global businesses have expanded the reach of the Texas franchise tax to additional entities, resulting in expanded filing requirements. This program will help business owners and advisors to identify which businesses are subject to reporting requirements and to evaluate, at a high level, the various reporting options. The webinar also explains methods for tracking costs necessary for calculating the cost of goods sold and compensation, and apportioning revenues. These aspects of the franchise (margin) tax have been affected by ongoing case law and legislative changes. Failing to comply with franchise tax filing and payment requirements can have serious consequences, including franchise tax forfeiture and individual liability for officers and directors. Learn what you and your clients need to be doing now to prevent problems in the future.

Date: 2023-11-16 Start Time: 1:00 PM ET End Time: 2:30 PM ET

Learning Objectives

* You will be able to how to apportion margin to Texas.

* You will be able to identify the various reporting options

* You will be able to recognize the difference between the franchise tax and the margin calculation.

* You will be able to review business records in preparation for a Texas franchise tax audit.

The Texas Franchise (Margin) Tax
• Doing Business in Texas • How It Has Changed
• Reporting Requirements and Options
• Franchise Tax Forfeiture

An Overview of Margin
• Revenues
• Cost of Goods Sold
• Compensation

Apportionment, Tax Rates, and Credits
• Texas Gross Receipts
• Retailers and Wholesalers
• Credits and Exemptions

AIPB ,CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,CPE ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Christina (Christi) A. Mondrik, CPA, Esq.,TBLS Board Certified – Tax Law-Mondrik & Associates