NEWS & RESOURCES
Oregon Pass-Through Entity Tax Rate Modifications
Oregon has allowed a reduced tax rate for qualifying income for sole proprietorships, partnerships and S corporations that is taken on your individual return. The qualifying income must be from a business you materially participated in and the business must have employed at least one non-owner employee worked a minimum of 1,200 hours.
Kernutt Stokes Names New Partners
Kernutt Stokes is pleased to announced that Brent P. Laird, CPA, and Jennifer L. Cranford, CPA, have been named partners in the firm.
Kernutt Stokes Relocating Corvallis Office in June
Kernutt Stokes is relocating from its current downtown Corvallis location to the Kings Crossing professional offices in June. The new office will be 6,000 square feet, much larger than the current office, and will have space for up to 21 employees. The new office address will be 2273 NW Professional Drive; the firm will occupy the entire second floor of the building.
Restaurant Revitalization Fund Summary
As a part of the American Rescue Plan of 2021, passed in early March, a $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) was established. This fund was established to assist the hardest hit industries during the pandemic.
Tax Credits Available for Providing Employees Paid Leave for COVID-19 Vaccinations
Earlier this year, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP). The Act provides a refundable tax credit for eligible employers that provide paid sick and family leave to their employees due to Covid-19.
More Details Available About May 17 Extension
The IRS recently issued Notice 2021-21, providing more details about the extension of individual tax filings to May 17. The notice is summarized in this Journal of Accountancy article.
IRS Extends Tax Deadline for Individuals Until May 17
IRS Extends Tax Deadline for Individuals Until May 17The IRS has announced that the deadline for federal tax filings and payments for individuals for the 2020 tax year has been extended to May 17, 2021. Individuals who owe tax payments for the last tax year, including...
New Relief Bill Includes Tax Provisions
The New American Rescue Plan Act Includes Tax ProvisionsYesterday President Joe Biden signed into law a new economic relief bill to provide assistance due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new bill, named the American Rescue Plan Act provides $1.9 trillion in aid,...
Kernutt Stokes Named A Top Business To Work For
Kernutt Stokes Named a Top Business to Work ForKernutt Stokes has been named one of the best businesses to work for by Oregon Business magazine. The firm placed 27th in the medium-sized companies category (35-99 employees) in magazine's annual list of the 100 Best...
Applications for Oregon’s Commercial Rent Relief Program Start March 8
Applications for Oregon's Commercial Rent Relief Program Start March 8Oregon’s new Commercial Rent Relief program provides $100 million in financial assistance for small businesses and commercial landlords negatively impacted by economic conditions due to the COVID-19...