South Carolina—Guidance on Solar Energy Credit Provided

June 25, 2024 | Tax Alerts, Tax Credits

The South Carolina Department of Revenue has released an advisory opinion on the Solar Energy Credit, outlining its application and clarifying its various aspects. The credit is aimed at taxpayers who purchase and install qualifying solar energy systems, small hydropower systems, or geothermal machinery and equipment. The credit is equal to 25% of the costs […]

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South Carolina—Multiple Taxes: Abandoned Buildings Credit Extended

May 22, 2024 | Tax Alerts, Tax Credits

South Carolina has extended until December 31, 2035, the Abandoned Buildings Revitalization Act, under which income and property tax credits are available to taxpayers who rehabilitate qualified abandoned buildings. Previously, the provisions were set to expire on December 31, 2025. In addition, the maximum income tax credit amount for any taxpayer in a tax year […]

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California tax breaks for semiconductor companies

October 27, 2023 | Tax Credits

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a budget bill that includes tax breaks for semiconductor companies. Senate Bill 131 modifies the new employment tax credit to attract semiconductor factories, responding to federal incentives aimed at strengthening the microprocessor supply chain.     Don’t leave money on the table. Reach out to Ashmore Consulting to learn about the tax […]

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Kentucky: Small Business tax credits worth up to $25,000

September 13, 2023 | Tax Credits

Gov. Andy Beshear urged the owners of Kentucky’s small businesses, which help drive the state’s job growth and innovation, to apply for a tax credit of up to $25,000. Qualifying small businesses should apply now to ensure the best chance of approval in time for this year’s tax filings and receive the Kentucky Small Business […]

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