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TAX CUTS AND JOB ACT S CORPORATION 20% PLUS
TAX CUTS AND JOB ACT S CORPORATION 20% PROFESSIONAL

Here are some tax planning opportunities: Small business owners may consider doing some scenario planning to optimize the 20 percent deduction. This means pass-through entities that pay a large amount of employee wages or are in capital-intensive industries can take more of the deduction.

TAX CUTS AND JOB ACT S CORPORATION 20% PLUS

The limit would be set to whichever is higher: 50 percent of total wages paid or 25 percent of wages plus 2.5 percent of the cost of tangible depreciable property. All industries. For high-earners in all industries, the new Act uses another calculation to limit the deduction.

The deduction is fully phased out when income reaches $415,000 (for couples) and $207,500 (for singles).

TAX CUTS AND JOB ACT S CORPORATION 20% PROFESSIONAL

For people in the professional service industries, such as health, law, consulting, athletics and financial, the 20 percent deduction would begin to be phased out for those who earn more than $315,000 (for couples) and $157,500 (for singles).

Professional service industries. The new rules deter high-income taxpayers from trying to convert wages or other compensation from personal services into income that qualifies for the deduction.

The Act sets limits on how much people with high incomes can deduct: The new deduction is taken below the line, which means it reduces taxable income not adjusted gross income. The 20 percent deduction applies to Qualified Business Income (QBI), which includes the net amount of income, gains, deductions and losses associated with a trade or business, but not investment-related items, such as capital gains or losses, dividends and interest income. One of the key measures provides a 20 percent deduction beginning in tax year 2018 on pass-through income from sole proprietors, limited liability companies, partnerships and S corporations. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed into law on Dec.