#tax-compliance
Stay compliant with tax regulations and filing requirements
Grant writers can't take contingency fees under GPA ethics or 2 CFR 200.442. Bill hourly, flat or retainer, book deposits as liabilities, and track IRS 1099s.
IRS Notice CP136 sets your 2027 payroll deposit schedule: over $50,000 of Form 941 tax from July 2025–June 2026 makes you a semiweekly depositor.
Kazakhstan's 2026 Tax Code lifts VAT from 12% to 16%, halves the registration threshold and bars deducting payments to simplified-regime suppliers.
Donated PTO is taxed to the donor unless it flows through an IRS-qualified leave bank for a medical emergency or declared disaster — here's how to build one.
Moldova lifted its VAT registration threshold to MDL 1.7 million on March 1, 2026, and B2B e-Factura became mandatory October 1. What changes for small sellers.
Spain pushed Verifactu to July 1, 2027 for autónomos — but certified billing software, QR codes and hash-chained invoices are still coming. Prepare now.
IRS Forms 1099-NEC, 1099-MISC, and 1099-K add tip, occupation-code, and overtime boxes for 2026, plus a $2,000 reporting threshold.
Albanian freelancers pay 0% profit tax through 2029 only with a NIPT and business account — otherwise 15% on gross. The amnesty ends Dec 31, 2026.
Armenia taxes small traders 10% of gross turnover and manufacturers 7%, and since September 2026 every invoice must precede the goods — the compliance playbook.
Section 274(o) ended the employer meal deduction in 2026: cafeterias and convenience meals are 0% deductible, yet still tax-free to employees.
Illinois waives all penalties and interest on 2021–2026 remote-seller sales tax paid at a flat 9% by October 31, 2026; after that, IDOR may assess 15%.
The IRS pulled its Delinquent FBAR Submission Procedures on July 1, 2026. Late FBARs still aren't auto-penalized — reasonable cause is now your shield.
