Multistate taxation has become more important than ever before. This session will cover developing topics in state taxation and sales tax and provide guidance in order to minimize tax liability.
BENEFITS
Earn 4 CPE credits in TX.
HIGHLIGHTS
Agenda:
7:45-8:15am
Registration
8:15-9:45am
The Evolving Standards of Multistate Nexus
Aliza Sherman, Esq. - McCarter & English, LLP
David J. Shipley, Esq. - McCarter & English, LLP
This presentation will discuss how the standards of state tax nexus have developed to the physical presence standard in Quill v. North Dakota and how states are pushing courts away from that standard in both corporate and sales and use taxes. The presentation will cover significant cases in the corporate tax and sales tax areas, federal legislative efforts to establish nexus standards and recent state laws that attempt to assert nexus for sales tax purposes in the absence of a physical presence.
9:45-10:45am
Is Multistate Tax Planning Dead?
Aliza Sherman, Esq. - McCarter & English, LLP
David J. Shipley, Esq. - McCarter & English, LLP
This presentation will discuss the successes of state legal and legislative challenges to a variety of structures used to reduce multistate taxes and will discuss state-specific provisions that allow corporations to reduce their taxes and planning techniques to avoid traps for the unwary.
10:45-11:05am
Break
11:05-11:55am
NJ Division of Taxation Update
John J. Ficara, Director – New Jersey Division of Taxation
Director John Ficara will provide an update on recent developments at the New Jersey Division of Taxation. Hear the recent legislative and administrative news and what you need to know for the 2016 filing season. Additionally, discuss what the Division is doing in the world of fraud prevention.
COURSE LEVEL
Intermediate
PREREQUISITES
None
ADVANCE PREPARATION
None
ADDITIONAL NOTES
Season Pass holders must register for each event.
Course Materials
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