Authored by some of the top names in Pennsylvania state taxation - Charles L. Potter, Jr., J.D., CPA; Shelby D. Bennett, Ph.D.; Philip E. Cook, Jr., J.D.; and Sheldon J. Michaelson, CPA, the Guidebook to Pennsylvania State Taxes is unmatched in clarity, practicality and helpful analysis.  This comprehensive and authoritative Guide provides practitioners with insights and guidance on Pennsylvania taxes, with special emphasis placed on tax compliance and tax-savings opportunities.  

Widely used by Pennsylvania tax practitioners and businesses (and professionals in neighboring states), the Guidebook to Pennsylvania State Taxes is regarded as the number one source for practical and concise explanation of Pennsylvania personal, corporate income and other taxes. The Guidebook is designed as a quick reference work, presenting succinct discussions of state and local taxes, giving a general picture of the state tax laws and regulations and highlighting the significant cases and administrative rulings. This annual publication is useful to tax practitioners, in-state and multistate businesspersons, and those who are obligated to file Pennsylvania returns or who are required to deal with Pennsylvania taxes from a planning or compliance perspective. It presents practical coverage of the array of Pennsylvania taxes, including:

• personal income tax
• sales and use tax
• corporate net income tax
• capital stock and franchise tax
• taxes on financial institutions
• miscellaneous business taxes, fees and reports
• unemployment compensation insurance tax
• inheritance and estate tax
• personal property tax
• Philadelphia City and School District taxes
• Pittsburgh City and School District Taxes

The Guidebook explains the background and operation of each tax, and gives a plethora of examples, hints, cautions, planning pointers and answers to commonly encountered real-life problems to help practitioners solve their everyday Pennsylvania tax problems.  

For the user's convenience in determining what is new in the Pennsylvania tax law, a special Highlights of Tax Changes section is included to provide at-a-glance awareness of key recent developments in the law. While this handbook focuses on the law applicable to the filing of income tax returns in 2011 for the 2010 tax year, legislative changes effective after 2010 are also noted with an indication of the effective date to avoid confusion and to assist in future tax planning. Helpful references to both the Pennsylvania and related federal provisions are provided throughout for those who wish to more fully examine explanations and text of the applicable law. Also, detailed Tables of Contents, Law and Regulations Finding Lists, a Topical Index, and an organized presentation of the content combine to make pi

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CCH's Guidebook to Ohio Taxes is the perfect resource for concise and reliable information for practitioners working with state taxation in Ohio. Designed as a quick reference work, the Guidebook presents succinct discussions of state and local taxes, describing the general provisions of the respective tax laws and regulations and highlighting significant cases and administrative rulings. This annual publication is useful to tax practitioners, in-state and multistate businesspersons, and those who are obligated to file Ohio returns or who are required to deal with Ohio taxes.

Now in its 38th edition, this popular and authoritative Guidebook is the one source those involved with Ohio taxation need for timely and accurate answers in a convenient and accessible desktop format. It presents concise coverage of the taxes of major interest including:

• personal income tax
• corporation franchise (income) tax
• city income and school district income taxes
• sales and use tax
• estate tax

Other Ohio taxes are summarized, as well, with particular emphasis placed on persons or transactions subject to tax, exemptions, basis and rate of tax, and returns and payment. A special section provides summaries of the provisions of the city income taxes of Akron, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Toledo and Youngstown. The rates, return due dates, and withholding return and payment dates of smaller Ohio cities levying taxes are also provided in special charts.

The Guidebook includes additional practical tips, pointers and examples to practitioners by Edward J. Bernert and Andrew M. Ferris, with the Columbus office of the law firm, Baker & Hostetler LLP.  This valuable commentary helps practitioners further apply the complex principles of Ohio tax law to specific practice situations.

For the user's convenience in determining what is new in the Ohio tax law, a special Highlights of Tax Changes section is included to provide at-a-glance awareness of key recent developments in the law. While this handbook focuses on the law applicable to the filing of income tax returns in 2011 for the 2010 tax year, legislative changes effective after 2010 are also noted with an indication of the effective date to avoid confusion and to assist in future tax planning. Helpful references to both the Ohio and related federal provisions are provided throughout for those who wish to more fully examine explanations and text of the applicable law. Also, detailed Tables of Contents, Law and Regulations Finding Lists, a Topical Index, and an organized presentation of the content combine to make pinpointing critical information quick and easy. Detailed references to specific paragraphs in the comprehensive CCH Ohio Tax Reports service are also provided throughout the Guidebook to assist users in further, more comprehensive tax research and tax

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CCH's Guidebook to North Carolina Taxes is the perfect resource for concise and reliable information for practitioners working with state taxation in North Carolina. Designed as a quick reference work, the Guidebook presents succinct discussions of state and local taxes, describing the general provisions of the respective tax laws and regulations and highlighting significant cases and administrative rulings. This annual publication is useful to tax practitioners, in-state and multistate businesspersons, and those who are obligated to file North Carolina returns or who are required to deal with North Carolina taxes.

Edited by William W. Nelson, J.D. and Shelby Bennett, Ph.D., this popular and authoritative Guidebook is in its 39th Edition. It is the one source those involved with North Carolina taxation need for timely and accurate answers in a convenient and accessible desktop format.  Concise explanations cover the taxes of major interest:

• personal income tax
• corporate income tax
• tax on banks and other financial institutions
• franchise tax
• sales and use taxes
• inheritance tax
• gift tax
• intangibles tax

Other North Carolina taxes are summarized, as well, with particular emphasis placed on persons or transactions subject to tax, exemptions, basis and rate of tax, and returns and payment.  

For the user's convenience in determining what is new in the North Carolina tax law, a special Highlights of Tax Changes section is included to provide at-a-glance awareness of key recent developments.  While this handbook focuses on the law applicable to the filing of income tax returns in 2011 for the 2010 tax year, legislative changes effective after 2010 are also noted with an indication of the effective date to avoid confusion and to assist in future tax planning.  References to both the North Carolina and related federal provisions are provided throughout for those who wish to examine full text of the applicable law. Also, detailed Tables of Contents, Law and Regulations Finding Lists, a Topical Index and organized presentation of the content make pinpointing critical information quick and easy. Helpful references to specific paragraphs in the comprehensive CCH North Carolina Tax Reports service are provided throughout the Guidebook to assist users in further, more comprehensive tax research and tax planning.

Related Titles:

• State Tax Handbook 2011
• Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2011)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2011)If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here.
  
  
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CCH's Guidebooks to State Taxes are the classic handbooks on specific State taxation. Widely used by practitioners and all those involved in State taxes, these time-saving guides are accepted as the premier source for quick reference to all taxes levied by the state, including personal and corporate income, inheritance and gift, sales and use, and property taxes (when applicable). The 2012 Guidebooks are reflecting significant new legislation, regulations and court decisions through press time.

Related Books:

• State Tax Handbook (2012)
• Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Florida Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Maryland Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Massachusetts Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Michigan Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New Jersey Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New York Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to North Carolina Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Ohio Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Pennsylvania Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Texas Taxes (2012)  

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CCH's Guidebooks to State Taxes are the classic handbooks on specific State taxation. Widely used by practitioners and all those involved in State taxes, these time-saving guides are accepted as the premier source for quick reference to all taxes levied by the state, including personal and corporate income, inheritance and gift, sales and use, and property taxes (when applicable). The 2012 Guidebooks are reflecting significant new legislation, regulations and court decisions through press time.

Related Books:

• State Tax Handbook (2012)
• Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Florida Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Maryland Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Massachusetts Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Michigan Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New Jersey Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New York Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to North Carolina Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Ohio Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Pennsylvania Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Virginia Taxes (2012)  

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CCH's Guidebook to New York Taxes is the perfect resource for concise explanation for practitioners working with state taxation in New York. Designed as a quick reference work, this handbook presents succinct discussions of state and local taxes, giving a general picture of the state tax laws and regulations and highlighting the significant cases and administrative rulings. This annual publication is useful to tax practitioners, in-state and multistate businesspersons, and those who are obligated to file New York returns or who are required to deal with New York taxes.

The popular NY Tax Guidebook is now in its 46th year of providing practitioners with concise and authoritative information on New York State taxation.  It includes detailed discussion of major New York State taxes, including:

• corporation franchise (income) tax
• personal income tax
• sales and use taxes
• franchise tax on banking corporations
• estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes

Major New York City and certain Yonkers taxes are also covered in detail--e.g., the general corporation tax, the tax on banking corporations, the personal income tax on residents, the earnings tax on nonresidents, and the unincorporated business tax, as well as, property taxes, listing of administrative agencies/directory and other miscellaneous state taxes (e.g., motor fuels, cigarette/tobacco, and public utilities taxes). 

Particular emphasis is placed on persons or transactions subject to tax, exemptions, basis and rate of tax, and returns and payment. The Guidebook also discusses the general property tax levied by local governments, as well as covering the many other State and City taxes.  

The Guidebook includes additional practical tips, pointers and examples to practitioners by Mark S. Klein, Esq., a partner of the law firm of Hodgson Russ LLP.  This valuable practice commentary helps practitioners further apply the complex principles of New York tax law to specific practice situations.

For the user's convenience in determining what is new in the New York tax law, a special Highlights of Tax Changes section is included to provide at-a-glance awareness of key recent developments in the law. While this handbook focuses on the law applicable to the filing of income tax returns in 2011 for the 2010 tax year, legislative changes effective after 2009 are also noted with an indication of the effective date to avoid confusion and to assist in future tax planning. Helpful references to both the New York and related federal provisions are provided throughout for those who wish to examine full text of the applicable law.  Also, detailed Tables of Contents, Law and Regulations Finding Lists, a Topical Index and organized presentation of the content make pinpointing critical information quick and easy. Helpful references to speci

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Presents a succinct explanation of both state and local taxes, and it is designed as a quick reference work, giving a general picture of the state tax laws and regulations and highlighting the significant cases and administrative rulings. 

This popular Guidebook is now in its 43rd year of presenting coverage of the taxes of major interest, including:

- income tax
- single business tax
- sales and use taxes
- intangibles tax
- inheritance, estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes

Other Michigan taxes are summarized, as well, with particular emphasis placed on persons or transactions subject to tax, exemptions, basis and rate of tax, and returns and payment.

Related Books:

• California Income Tax Laws and Regulations Annotated (2012)
• New York State Corporation Tax Law and Regulations (As of January 1, 2012)
• New York State Personal Income Tax Law and Regulations (As of January 1, 2012)
• New York State Sales and Use Tax Law and Regulations (As of January 1, 2012)
• State Tax Handbook (2012)
• Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Florida Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Maryland Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Massachusetts Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New Jersey Taxes (2012)
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CCH's Guidebooks to State Taxes are the classic handbooks on specific State taxation. Widely used by practitioners and all those involved in State taxes, these time-saving guides are accepted as the premier source for quick reference to all taxes levied by the state, including personal and corporate income, inheritance and gift, sales and use, and property taxes (when applicable). The 2012 Guidebooks are reflecting significant new legislation, regulations and court decisions through press time.

Related Books:

• State Tax Handbook (2012)
• Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Florida Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Massachusetts Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Michigan Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New Jersey Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New York Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to North Carolina Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Ohio Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Pennsylvania Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Virginia Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Texas Taxes (2012)   

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CCH's Guidebook to New Jersey Taxes is an indispensable resource for anyone working with state taxation in New Jersey.  It is designed as a quick reference, describing the general provisions of the respective tax laws, regulations and administrative rulings useful to tax practitioners, businesspersons and others who file New Jersey returns or who are required to deal with New Jersey taxes.  

This popular Guidebook is now in its 41st year of providing practitioners with concise and authoritative information on New Jersey taxes.  It presents thorough coverage of the taxes of major interest, including:

• corporation business (franchise) tax
• corporation income tax
• personal income tax
• sales and use tax
• inheritance tax

Other New Jersey taxes are discussed, as well, with particular emphasis placed on persons or transactions subject to tax, exemptions, basis and rate of tax, and returns and payment. The 2011 Edition features enhanced military personnel coverage and personal income tax and corporate income tax federal/state comparisons. 

The Guidebook is edited by Susan A. Feeney, J.D. and Michael A. Guariglia, J.D., partners in the firm of McCarter & English, LLP, Newark, NJ.  This valuable commentary helps practitioners further apply the complex principles of New Jersey tax law to specific practice situations.

For the user's convenience in determining what is new in the New Jersey tax law, a special Highlights of Tax Changes section is included to provide at-a-glance awareness of key recent developments in the law.  While this handbook focuses on the law applicable to the filing of income tax returns in 2011 for the 2010 tax year, legislative changes effective after 2010 are also noted with an indication of the effective date to avoid confusion and to assist in future tax planning.

References to the New Jersey and related federal provisions are provided throughout.  Detailed Table of Contents, Topical Index and law and regulations finding lists make pinpointing critical information quick and easy.  Cross references to specific paragraphs in the comprehensive CCH New Jersey Tax Reports service are also provided throughout the text to assist users in further, more comprehensive tax research and tax planning.

Related Titles:

• State Tax Handbook 2011
• Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2011)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2011)
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CCH's Guidebooks to State Taxes are the classic handbooks on specific State taxation. Widely used by practitioners and all those involved in State taxes, these time-saving guides are accepted as the premier source for quick reference to all taxes levied by the state, including personal and corporate income, inheritance and gift, sales and use, and property taxes (when applicable). The 2012 Guidebooks are reflecting significant new legislation, regulations and court decisions through press time.

Related Books:

• State Tax Handbook (2012)
• Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Florida Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Maryland Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Michigan Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New Jersey Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New York Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to North Carolina Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Ohio Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Pennsylvania Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Virginia Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Texas Taxes (2012)

  

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Available: December 2011

CCH's Guidebooks to State Taxes are the classic handbooks on specific State taxation. Widely used by practitioners and all those involved in State taxes, these time-saving guides are accepted as the premier source for quick reference to all taxes levied by the state, including personal and corporate income, inheritance and gift, sales and use, and property taxes (when applicable). The 2012 Guidebooks are reflecting significant new legislation, regulations and court decisions through press time.

Related Books:

• State Tax Handbook (2012)
• Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Florida Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Maryland Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Massachusetts Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Michigan Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New Jersey Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to North Carolina Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Ohio Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Pennsylvania Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Virginia Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Texas Taxes (2012)   

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CCH's Guidebook to Michigan Taxes is the perfect resource for practitioners working with state taxation in Michigan. The Guidebook presents a succinct explanation of both state and local taxes, and it is designed as a quick reference work, giving a general picture of the state tax laws and regulations and highlighting the significant cases and administrative rulings. This annual publication is useful to tax practitioners, in-state and multistate businesspersons, and those who are obligated to file Michigan returns or who are required to deal with Michigan taxes. 

This popular Guidebook is now in its 42nd year of providing practitioners with concise and authoritative information on Michigan taxes.  It provides timely and accurate answers in a convenient and accessible deskbook format, presenting coverage of the taxes of major interest, including:

• income tax
• single business tax
• sales and use taxes
• intangibles tax
• inheritance, estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes

Other Michigan taxes are summarized, as well, with particular emphasis placed on persons or transactions subject to tax, exemptions, basis and rate of tax, and returns and payment. 

For the user's convenience in determining what is new in the Michigan tax law, a special Highlights of Tax Changes section is included to provide at-a-glance awareness of key recent developments in the law.  While this handbook focuses on the law applicable to the filing of income tax returns in 2011 for the 2010 tax year, legislative changes effective after 2010 are also noted with an indication of the effective date to avoid confusion and to assist in future tax planning.  Helpful references to both the Michigan and related federal provisions are provided throughout for those who wish to more fully examine explanations and text of the applicable law.  Also, detailed Tables of Contents, Law and Regulations Finding Lists, a Topical Index, and an organized presentation of the content combine to make pinpointing critical information quick and easy.  Detailed references to specific paragraphs in the comprehensive CCH Michigan Tax Reports service are also provided throughout the Guidebook to assist users in further, more comprehensive tax research and tax planning.
 

Related Titles:

• State Tax Handbook 2011
• Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2011)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2011)
• Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes

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CCH's Guidebooks to State Taxes are the classic handbooks on specific State taxation. Widely used by practitioners and all those involved in State taxes, these time-saving guides are accepted as the premier source for quick reference to all taxes levied by the state, including personal and corporate income, inheritance and gift, sales and use, and property taxes (when applicable). The 2012 Guidebooks are reflecting significant new legislation, regulations and court decisions through press time.

Related Books:

• State Tax Handbook (2012)
• Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Florida Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Maryland Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Massachusetts Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Michigan Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New York Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to North Carolina Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Ohio Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Pennsylvania Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Virginia Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Texas Taxes (2012)   

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Available: November 2011

CCH's Guidebooks to State Taxes are the classic handbooks on specific State taxation. Widely used by practitioners and all those involved in State taxes, these time-saving guides are accepted as the premier source for quick reference to all taxes levied by the state, including personal and corporate income, inheritance and gift, sales and use, and property taxes (when applicable). The 2012 Guidebooks are reflecting significant new legislation, regulations and court decisions through press time.

Related Books:

• State Tax Handbook (2012)
• Guidebook to California Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Florida Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Maryland Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Massachusetts Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Michigan Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New Jersey Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to New York Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to North Carolina Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Ohio Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Pennsylvania Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Virginia Taxes (2012)
• Guidebook to Texas Taxes (2012)

   

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CCH's Guidebook to Massachusetts Taxes is the perfect resource for concise explanation for practitioners working with state taxation in Massachusetts.  Designed as a quick reference work, the Guidebook presents succinct discussions of state and local taxes, giving a general picture of the state tax laws and regulations and highlighting the significant cases and administrative rulings.  This annual publication is useful to tax practitioners, in-state and multistate businesspersons, and those who are obligated to file Massachusetts returns or who are required to deal with Massachusetts taxes.

Now in its 43rd edition, this popular handbook is the one source those involved with Massachusetts taxation need for timely and accurate answers in a convenient and accessible desktop format.  It presents concise coverage of the taxes of major interest:

• personal income tax
• corporation excise (income) tax
• taxes on banks and other financial institutions
• sales and use taxes
• estate tax

Other Massachusetts taxes are summarized, as well, with particular emphasis placed on persons or transactions subject to tax, exemptions, basis and rate of tax, and returns and payment.  

The Guidebook includes additional practical tips, pointers and examples to practitioners by Stephen M. Politi, Esq., a partner of the Boston law firm, Engel & Schultz, P.C.  This valuable commentary helps practitioners further apply the complex principles of Massachusetts tax law to specific practice situations.

For the user's convenience in determining what is new in the Massachusetts tax law, a special Highlights of Tax Changes section is included to provide at-a-glance awareness of key recent developments in the law.  While this handbook focuses on the law applicable to the filing of income tax returns in 2011 for the 2010 tax year, legislative changes effective after 2010 are also noted with an indication of the effective date to avoid confusion and to assist in future tax planning. Helpful references to both the Massachusetts and related federal provisions are provided throughout for those who wish to examine full text of the applicable law.  Also, detailed Tables of Contents, Law and Regulations Finding Lists, a Topical Index and organized presentation of the content make pinpointing critical information quick and easy.  Helpful references to specific paragraphs in the comprehensive CCH Massachusetts Tax Reports service are also provided throughout the Guidebook to assist users in further, more comprehensive tax research and tax planning.

 

Related Titles:

• State Tax Handbook 2011
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