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NJ EQUAL PAY ACT – RECOMMENDED ACTIONS

On April 24, 2018, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, who made “equal pay for equal work” a signature campaign promise, signed into law the Diane B. Allen Equal Pay Act ( the “Equal Pay Act”). The Equal Pay Act greatly expands the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD) by requiring equal pay for all employees Read More…

TAX REFORM AND SECTION 199A DEDUCTION OF QUALIFIED BUSINESS INCOME OF PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES

Summary   On Friday, December 22, President Trump signed sweeping tax reform (the “Act”) into law. The Act provides the most comprehensive update to the tax code since 1986 and includes a number of provisions of particular interest to partnerships and their partners. This alert addresses the Section 199A deduction for qualified business income of pass-through Read More…

1/1/18 NJ SALES & USE TAX DECREASE

Reminder: New Jersey Sales and Use Tax rate will decrease from 6.875% to 6.625% effective January 1, 2018.  If your business collects sales tax, or you are required to pay use tax, you will need to update your point of sale and accounting systems to reflect the new rate.  This reduction is the second phase Read More…