Beginning January 1, 2008, local tax caps on single transactions will no longer apply when retailers collect city and county sales and use taxes. Since the caps no longer apply, retailers will collect the full amount of state, city, and county taxes on all transactions.
acÂ·credÂ·iÂ·taÂ·tion. (É-krÄdâ²Ä­-tÄâ²shÉn) n. The act of accrediting or the state of being accredited, especially the granting of approval to an institution of learning by an official review board after the school has met specific requirements.
Accredited-investor definition revamp backed by SEC panel. Agency's Investor Advisory Committee thinks current standard of income, wealth oversimplifies who should qualify to buy private offerings. For the first time in 32 years, the idea of who should qualify as an accredited investor and be able to partake in private placements is being seriously questioned. The ultimate decision will impact which Americans can invest in nonpublic offerings â and potentially how much.