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Tuesday, May 30, 2006

SUMMARY OF FLORIDA TAX LAW CHANGES [FLORIDA]

The Florida Bar has issued a summary of the tax provisions of the Florida 2006 Legislative Session. The highlights include:

  • Increased business property sales tax exemptions to spur business investment
  • Hurricane preparedness sales tax holiday renewed
  • Sales tax holiday for purchase of energy efficient appliances for home or personal use
  • Back to school sales tax holiday renewed
  • Expanded ability of homeowner to repair or replace a home damaged in a casualty loss without triggering an adjustment to appraised values under the Save Our Homes ad valorem tax value limit rules
  • Changes to homestead exemption
  • Repeal of annual intangibles tax
  • Authorizes an additional $2 per day rental car surcharge for counties.

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