franchise tax

Court rejects second challenge to the Texas franchise tax [Feb. 10, 2012]

Don Cruse
February 10, 2012 16:25

With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court turned away the second recent challenge to the Texas franchise tax. In November, the Court upheld the tax [...]With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court turned away the second recent challenge to the Texas franchise tax. In...

Suit about whether Texas’s business tax is really an “income tax” gets on the fast track

Don Cruse
August 22, 2011 21:27

Allcat Claims Service L.P. and John Weakly v. Susan Combs, No. 11-0589 The Texas Supreme Court has set a fast-track schedule for the challenge to Texas’s [...]Allcat Claims Service L.P. and John Weakly v. Susan Combs, No. 11-0589 The Texas Supreme Court has set a fast-track schedule for the...

Delaware Franchise Tax

Foley Hoag
November 04, 2009 12:00

That annual statement from Delaware is always a heart stopping experience. Clients often get statements indicating a franchise tax bill in the many tens of thousands. This is because when Delaware sends out their invoice, they calculate the amount owed based upon the number of shares...

terigrasmussen

April 17, 2008 14:09

Over the past few months, I have become much better acquainted with the ins and outs of state taxes in Ohio, as well as the consequences of a failure to pay when due,  than I would have thought likely.  So let me impart a bit of the knowledge I’ve gained mostly from hard work and...

Straight Talk About State Tax Obligations in Ohio

Teri Rasmussen
April 17, 2008 14:09

Over the past few months, I have become much better acquainted with the ins and outs of state taxes in Ohio, as well as the consequences of a failure to pay when due,  than I would have thought likely.  So let me impart a bit of the knowledge I've gained mostly from hard work and...