The Statement
The Statement

The Statement: January / February 2006

 

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What's new in Maryland taxes?
The State Tax Committee meets annually with the Revenue Administration Division, as well as with the Compliance Division, the state Department of Assessments and Taxation and the Office of Unemployment.
Important developments in Maryland property taxes
Developments in Maryland property taxes topped the agenda as the MACPA's State Tax Committee met recently with the state Department of Assessments and Taxation in late 2005.
Tax economic effects to you of your charitable donations
Assume a donor, Phil Anthropy, wishes to donate to a public charity. Charitable deductions are available to reduce Phil's personal income taxes. Would Phil be economically better off by (a) donating property in kind or (b) selling property and...
Required ethics CPE: What does it mean for you?
Maryland's State Board of Public Accountancy has enacted a new continuing professional education mandate that requires Maryland CPAs to devote at least four hours of CPE every two years to ethics training.
New CPE audit process planned for license renewals
Maryland's State Board of Public Accountancy has announced that the procedure for CPA license renewal has changed.
Business performance management: Tools and techniques
Business performance management is a relatively new concept that has been gaining wider acceptance and increased momentum as a legitimate method to drive improved business performance.
Managing technology so it can work for you (part 2)
With phones, pagers, cell phones, PDAs, computers, laptops, face-to-face meetings, videoconferencing and Web conferencing, who has time to work?