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Tax Tips & News: MTA

MTA Tax Refund Claims Deadline; November 2nd

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File A Protective Claim For MTA Tax Refund

By: Jeffrey R. D’Amico, J.D., LL.M

Time is running out for taxpayers who paid New York’s metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax (MCTMT or MTA tax) when it was first imposed in 2009 to file protective refund claims in the wake of the tax’s being declared unconstitutional.

On Aug. 22, 2012, the New York Supreme Court held that the MCTMT “was unconstitutionally passed by the New York State Legislature” (Mangano v. Silver, No. 14444/10...

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MTA Payroll Tax Ruled Unconstitutional

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NY Says To Keep Paying Tax Ruled Invalid

A New York court has ruled that the metropolitan commuter transportation mobility tax (MCTMT) was unconstitutionally passed by the New York Legislature. The tax, which is also referred to as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) payroll tax, applies to certain employers and self-employed individuals engaging in business within the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District (MCTD).

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