S 1827 · 114th Congress · Taxation

Small Business Tax Compliance Relief Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-07-22· Sponsored by Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-360.(2015-07-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Small Business Tax Compliance Relief Act of 2015 This bill amends provisions of the the Internal Revenue Code relating to the taxation of small businesses to: allow small business entities with gross receipts not exceeding $10 million (currently, $5 million) to use the cash method of accounting and an exemption from the requirement to use inventories; eliminate restrictions on the depreciation of computers or peripheral equipment; extend the tax deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals; allow small business entities to maintain pension plans designated as flexible retirement accounts; repeal provisions for simple pension plans and simple individual retirement accounts and special rules for top-heavy pension plans; require inflation adjustments after 2015 to the dollar amounts of specified tax exclusions and deductions; allow a reasonable cause exception to noncompliance penalties; modify return due dates for partnerships, C corporations, S corporations, and other entities; modifiy the application of tax rules for nonqualified deferred compensation plans; and reduce from 5 years to 3 years the required holding period for qualified small business stock an…

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