Prior year news and resources about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and tax reform initiatives — Small business initiatives. News releases 2019 IR-2019-166, IRS celebrates National Work and Family Month IR-2019-158, IRS finalizes safe harbor to allow rental real estate to qualify as a business for qualified business income deduction9 IR-2019-135, IRS, Treasury issue guidance on making or revoking the bonus depreciation elections IR-2019-130, Qualified Business Income sessions highlight 2019 Nationwide Tax Forum; 199A popular topic for tax pros attending IR-2019-115, IRS, Treasury issue guidance under Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 for cooperatives and patrons of cooperatives IR-2019-93, IRS highlights credits and deductions for businesses during Small Business Week IR-2019-92, During Small Business Week, IRS spotlights expanded tax benefits for depreciation and expensing IR-2019-75, IRS issues guidance relating to deferral of gains for investments in a qualified opportunity fund IR-2019-34, Tax Time Guide: IRS publication helps small businesses, self-employed understand what’s new for taxes IR-2019-24, IRS waives estimated tax penalty for farmers, fishermen who file returns and pay tax by April 15 2018 IR-2018-254, IRS issues guidance on changes to excess business and net operating losses IR-2018-251, IRS issues standard mileage rates for 2019 IR-2018-247, IRS issues guidance for determining nondeductible amount of parking fringe expenses and unrelated business taxable income; provides penalty relief to tax-exempt organizations IR-2018-227, Like-kind exchanges now limited to real property IR-2018-223, New tax law allows small businesses to expense more, expands bonus depreciation IR-2018-205, Reduced 24-percent withholding rate applies to small businesses and other payers; revised backup withholding publication features helpful FAQs IR-2018-203, IRS: Several tax law changes may affect bottom line of many business owners IR-2018-197, IRS to highlight tax reform changes affecting small businesses; Small business owners, self-employed should plan now for new changes IR-2018-196, For many business taxpayers, time is running out to elect out of new 100-percent depreciation deduction for 2017 IR-2018-195, IRS issues guidance on Tax Cuts and Jobs Act changes on business expense deductions for meals, entertainment IR-2018-191, New employer tax credit for paid family and medical leave available for 2018 and 2019 IR-2018-190, IRS: 2018 employer reimbursements for employees’ 2017 moves are generally tax-free IR-2018-184, IRS reminder: Third estimated tax payment due Sept. 17; Tools are available to help people pay right amount following law changes IR-2018-182, Tax reform changes affecting small business and self-employed taxpayers; third quarter estimated tax payment deadline is Sept. 17 IR-2018-162, IRS issues proposed regulations on new 20 percent deduction for passthrough businesses IR-2018-160, IRS issues guidance on small business accounting method changes under Tax Cuts and Jobs Act IR-2018-159, Treasury, IRS issue proposed regulations on new 100 percent depreciation Tax tips 2019 Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-115, Employers who provide leave might qualify to claim valuable credit Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-100, Here’s the 411 on who can deduct car expenses on their tax returns Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-64, Here’s what historic building owners should know about the rehabilitation tax credit Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-56, Businesses should review depreciation deductions rules Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-46, Six things taxpayers should know about the sharing economy and their taxes Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-23, Business taxpayers should take another look at their estimated tax payments Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-21, Tax reform changes to fringe benefit deductions affect business’s bottom line Tax Reform Tax Tip 2019-01, Find out how tax reform affects your businesses' bottom line at IRS.gov 2018 Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-196, These videos will help taxpayers learn more about how tax reform affects their taxes Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-197, New IRS resources on IRS.gov help businesses understand tax reform Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-194, Businesses can visit IRS.gov to find out how tax reform affects their bottom line Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-192, Tax reform brings changes to qualified moving expenses Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-191, Tax reform creates opportunity zone tax incentive Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-190, Tax reform law makes changes to employee achievement award rules Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-183, New tax credit benefits employers who provide paid family and medical leave Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-179, Some S corporations may want to convert to C corporations Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-177, Tax Reform changes depreciation limits on luxury automobiles Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-173, After tax reform, many corporations will pay blended tax rate Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-172, Here’s how tax reform changed accounting methods for small businesses Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-170, Tax reform changes to depreciation deduction affect farmers’ bottom line Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-169, Here’s how tax reform affects farmers and ranchers Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-168, Newly revised publication helps taxpayers understand changes to backup withholding Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-166, Business owners can claim a qualified business income deduction Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-163, Webinars help employers, businesses and tax preparers understand tax reform law Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-162, Tax reform brings changes to fringe benefits that can affect an employer’s bottom line Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-158, IRS resources can help small businesses better understand how tax reform affects their bottom line Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-157, New 100-percent depreciation deduction benefits business taxpayers Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-149, New credit benefits employers who provide paid family and medical leave Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-119, Business owners can visit IRS.gov for resources to help understand tax reform Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-69, How the Employer Credit for Family and Medical Leave benefits employers Tax Reform Tax Tip 2018-68, Tax Reform: Changes to depreciation affect businesses now Fact sheets 2019 FS-2019-12, Employers may claim tax credit for providing paid family and medical leave to employees FS-2019-8, Facts About the Qualified Business Income Deduction FS-2019-3, IRS highlights tax reform changes that affect businesses 2018 FS-2018-19, What’s new for farmers in 2018? FS-2018-17, The Highlights of Tax Reform for Businesses FS-2018-9, New rules and limitations for depreciation and expensing under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Tax info to share 2018-2019 Tax reform creates opportunity zone tax incentive Guidance Regulations REG-120186-18, Investing in Qualified Opportunity Funds PDF REG-120186-18, Request for Information on Data Collection and Tracking for Qualified Opportunity Zones PDF Revenue Procedures Rev. Proc. 2019-38, IRS finalizes safe harbor to allow rental real estate to qualify as a business for qualified business income deduction Rev. Proc. 2019-26, Examination of returns and claims for refund, credit, or abatement; determination of correct tax liability (Tables of limitations on depreciation deductions for owners of passenger automobiles)