Tax compliance and advisory services
Managing your company's tax strategy in the face of today's complex puzzle of rules and regulations can drain your time, money and resources. Grant Thornton's tax specialists will complement your team and maintain your auditor’s independence with our compliance services and customized tax planning advice. Read an overview of our services.
IRS announces inflation and cost-of-living adjustments for 2012
The IRS has announced its annual cost-of-living adjustments for 2012, offering taxpayers the first significant inflation increase on many tax provisions in several years. The IRS is required to adjust the dollar amounts of dozens of tax items each year for inflation. The adjustments affect many tax benefits, limits and tests for both individual and business taxpayers, including individual tax brackets, standard deductions, personal exemptions, exclusions for employer-provided transportation fringe benefits and more.
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Guide to Form W-2 reporting of group health insurance cost
Grant Thornton's white paper includes questions and answers to help employers comply with IRS guidance regarding Form W-2 reporting to employees about group health insurance costs.
The Grant Thornton perspective on the ISS proxy voting guidelines for 2012
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), a U.S. proxy advisory firm, has issued proxy voting guidelines for 2012. The changes are significant, and Grant Thornton has reviewed them for how they might affect ISS recommendations regarding a company’s say-on-pay votes and annual nominations and elections for members of boards of directors. Read more in Executive Compensation Quarterly.
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Wages paid to executives ruled ineligible for R&D tax credit
Decision highlights the need for taxpayers to carefully document the extent of their employees’ involvement in qualified services for purposes of the R&D tax credit.
