On June 30, 2021, Maine Revenue Services (MRS) published a Tax Alert describing changes to COVID-19 tax relief programs following the end of Maine’s state of civil emergency, also on June 30. Below is a summary of the key...more
On October 16, 2020, Maine Governor Janet Mills issued a press release addressing several COVID-19-related tax issues, and Maine Revenue Services today issued guidance providing further details....more
10/20/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Double Taxation ,
Filing Deadlines ,
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Income Taxes ,
State of Emergency ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Credits ,
Withholding Tax
On May 27, 2020, the IRS issued Notice 2020-41, which responds to industry-wide supply chain disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic by giving renewable energy developers additional time to complete their projects. Most...more
5/31/2020
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Biomass ,
Energy Projects ,
Geothermal Energy ,
Hydropower ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
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Production Tax Credit ,
Qualified Energy Facilities ,
Renewable Energy ,
Safe Harbors ,
Solar Energy ,
Tax Credits ,
Wind Power
On January 12, 2020, Governor Janet Mills signed L.D. 1645, establishing a Maine affordable housing tax credit (AHTC). The Maine State Housing Authority (MaineHousing) will be tasked with administering and allocating $80...more
2/18/2020
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Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Homeless Issues ,
Housing Market ,
Low-Income Issues ,
New Legislation ,
Real Estate Development ,
Rental Property ,
Rural Areas ,
Rural Development ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Credits ,
Urban Planning & Development