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Committee advances multiple business-and-tax-code changes to ease taxpayer compliance

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee · January 11, 2017
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Summary

The committee advanced ordinances to modify quarterly filing and payment rules for payroll and gross-receipts taxes, allow carry-forward of overpayments, cap late fees on administrative citations at 40%, and delegate administration of excess proceeds claims; changes target businesses (notably residential lessors) and seek to streamline collection and refunds.

Treasurer’s Office staff presented proposed administrative and code changes intended to simplify compliance for businesses and clarify collection procedures.

Amanda Confried of the Treasurer’s Office told the committee the package includes: (1) an amendment to quarterly filing and payment rules for payroll expense taxes and gross receipts taxes that exempts residential lessors with less than $1,000,000 in city gross receipts from quarterly…

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