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 […]
South Carolina—Corporate, Personal Income Taxes: Apprentice Credit Expanded
South Carolina has modified the apprentice credit provisions, which previously allowed a credit amount of $1,000 for each apprentice employed. Under the amended provisions, the credit equals the greater of the cost of the apprenticeship or $1,000 for each apprentice employed, but not to exceed $4,000 for an apprentice, or $6,000 for the youth apprenticeship […]
South Carolina—Multiple Taxes: Abandoned Buildings Credit Extended
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 […]
California tax breaks for semiconductor companies
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 […]
Kentucky: Small Business tax credits worth up to $25,000
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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