Tax provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

The bill extends portions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, provides deductions to eliminate income taxes on certain tips and overtime pay, and addresses other tax priorities of the Trump administration.

Why the PTET SALT deduction is the AICPA’s ‘No. 1 priority’

An AICPA tax leader updates listeners on key points of the tax portion of the House budget bill. She also details some of the AICPA’s sticking points and potential “wins” — and explains why IRS service may soon decline. Listen to the podcast episode or read the Q&A.

Ways and Means approves proposed TCJA extensions and tax changes

The bill would make key portions of the TCJA permanent and create a new “senior bonus” deduction, among its many provisions. An AICPA statement said it is “deeply troubled” by the plan to curtail use of passthroughs to avoid SALT cap. The bill now heads to the House Budget Committee.

Tax season 2025 preview

Practitioners should address regulatory changes, focus on practice management, and help clients plan for the scheduled TCJA sunset.

Tax planning for the SALT cap

Taxpayers can employ several strategies in the face of limited deductibility of state and local taxes through 2025 and perhaps beyond.