Search for: "Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts" Results 141 - 160 of 326
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
6 Oct 2010, 9:08 pm by Mandelman
The New York Times is reporting that: “Representative Pelosi, the House speaker, and 30 other Democratic representatives from California told the Justice Department, the Federal Reserve and the comptroller of the currency that “it is time that banks are held accountable for their practices. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 5:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
Audits of 2008 and 2009 reports filed under the revised franchise tax, the so-called “Margin Tax,” have been “in full swing” for awhile according to the July 2010 issue of the Tax Policy News, the electronic tax policy newsletter of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (it’s available on the agency’s web site, the Window on State Government). [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 5:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
A recent decision by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts explains why a taxable entity’s use of the 70% of revenue method for calculating its margin on its original tax report is irrevocable for that year under the revised franchise tax, commonly called the “Margin Tax. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 6:30 am by admin
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts adopted a rule (Regulations Section 3.326) to implement H.B. 469, enacted in 2009 to create a sales and use tax exemption for certain components of tangible personal property installed in connection with… Read this entire article for free, simply activate your free 15 day trial access to World Climate Change Report now. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 6:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
About $81 million has been obligated and $6.8 million disbursed, according to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, which maintains weekly reports of the state's stimulus activities.According to the Comptroller, criminal justice spending made up about 0.8% of Texas' share of federal stimulus spending, or around $312 million total. [read post]
21 Feb 2010, 10:12 pm
If the checks are processed from lowest to highest, there is $26 left in the account when the $92 check is posted, and the account overdraws a single time, incurring one fee. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 8:26 am by Don Cruse
Mary’s University School of Law (San Antonio) Susan Combs, Comptroller of Public Accounts v. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 1:30 pm by Alan E. Sherman
The procedural question was whether a court can consider a refund issue that was presented to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts for the first time in a motion for rehearing after an administrative refund hearing that addressed other, unrelated issues. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 4:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
As mentioned in a previous post captioned “Amended Comptroller rules solve the rental income flow-through problem and make other changes,” the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts recently amended several administrative rules applicable to the revised franchise tax, or “Margin Tax. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 4:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
A few developments expected from the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the state Courts and the Legislature are summarized below. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 4:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts has adopted, effective December 31, 2009, amended versions of eight administrative rules affecting the revised franchise tax or “Margin Tax. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 4:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
    Susan Combs, the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, recently announced that Texas will use approximately $23 million in federal stimulus funds for a mail-in rebate program for consumers who purchase certain energy-efficient household appliances during a 10-day period next April. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 4:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
The Comptroller of Public Accounts recently granted a refund to a railroad under the former franchise tax, and that’s good news for all transportation companies under the revised version of the tax, the so-called “Margin Tax. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 12:47 am
Nobody's reducing the right of individual speech; instead the law limits deliberation between a quorum on the council on public business to open, posted meetings.Also, I'm pulling for Dallas News and the Attorney General against the Comptroller in a suit headed to the Texas Supreme Court over whether the state must release employee birthdates under the Public Information Act. [read post]
4 Aug 2009, 5:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
In short, by this interpretation the Comptroller’s office has made the federal CARS program even better in Texas. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 5:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
The State had filed suit on behalf of itself, the City of Bryan and Brazos County and had attached to its petition in district court a certificate of tax delinquency issued by the Comptroller of Public Accounts. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 5:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
That’s because, under Subsection (e)(25) of the Comptroller of Public Accounts’ Rule 3.591 (“Margin: Apportionment”), revenue from the sale of securities is sourced at the location of the payor and, more importantly, “If securities are sold through an exchange, and the buyer cannot be identified, then 7.9% of the revenue is a Texas receipt. [read post]
27 May 2009, 3:30 pm
For more information on property tax protests, see Texas Property Taxpayers' Remedies: How to Protest Your Property Value for Property Taxes on the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts web site. [read post]