As the 2024 election season gains momentum, regulated utilities are facing the prospect of significant policy shifts that could dramatically impact their financial landscapes. Vice President Kamala Harris has recently announced that if elected, she plans to raise the corporate tax rate to 28%. This proposal has raised alarms among tax leaders and CFOs within the utility sector, as the potential changes could lead to substantial adjustments in deferred tax liabilities.
Read MoreAs the landscape of corporate tax rates remains uncertain, one thing is crystal clear: utilities must be prepared to adapt swiftly when change inevitably arrives. The timing and specifics of these rate adjustments may be hazy, but one proactive step utilities can take is investing in modern tax software that offers flexibility and functionality. Adaptable tax software can empower tax departments to adjust their computations quickly and efficiently in response to evolving tax regulations, ensuring compliance and accurate financial reporting in a dynamic tax environment.
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