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Clear as Mud and More Holes Than a Sieve: Iowa Department of Revenue Releases Another Declaratory Order on Sales Taxation of “Commercial Recreation,” “Turkish Baths,” and “Reducing Salons"

Posted on 03/08/2024 at 02:53 PM by Cody Edwards

Clear as Mud and More Holes Than a Sieve

I have not been shy about my criticism about the Iowa Department of Revenue’s (“Department”) muddy gui...

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23 in 2023: Dickinson Law Attorneys Honored by Best Lawyers®

Posted on 08/18/2022 at 08:33 AM by The Newsroom

23 in 2023: Dickinson Law Attorneys Honored by Best Lawyers®

Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C. is pleased to announce that once again attorneys of the firm have been...

Categories: Amy Plummer, Ben Bruner, Bill Serangeli, Bill Stiles, Bryan O'Neill, Cody Edwards, David Repp, David Wetsch, Howard Hagen, Jeff Baxter, Jill Jensen-Welch, John Lande, Mary Zambreno, Melissa Schilling, Mollie Pawlosky, Paul Tyler, Regan Conder, Ron Mountsier, Russ Samson, Sierra McConnell , Ted Craig, Tom Hanson, William Reasoner

Tagged As: 2023 Best Lawyers in America, Amy Plummer, Ben Bruner, Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Bill Serangeli, Bill Stiles , Bryan O'Neill, Cody Edwards , David Repp, Howard Hagen, Jeff Baxter, Jill Jensen-Welch, John Lande, Mary Zambreno, Melissa Schilling, Mollie Pawlosky, Paul Tyler, Regan Conder, Ron Mountsier, Russ Samson, Sierra McConnell, Ted Craig, Tom Hanson, Will Reasoner

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Charles Telk Joins Dickinson Law

Posted on 04/18/2022 at 12:58 PM by The Newsroom

Charles Telk Joins Dickinson Law

We’re pleased to announce that Charles Telk III has joined Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen P.C. as an Assoc...

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Governor Reynolds Signs Iowa House File 2317 Into Law

Posted on 03/04/2022 at 09:06 AM by David Repp

Governor Reynolds Signs Iowa House File 2317 Into Law

On March 1, 2022, Governor Kim Reynolds signed House File 2317 into law.  The new law reduces state income taxes su...

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Iowa Department of Revenue Seeks to Narrow Sales Tax Exemption Through “Clarifying” Rulemaking

Posted on 07/20/2021 at 04:32 PM by Cody Edwards

Iowa Department of Revenue Seeks to Narrow Sales Tax Exemption Through “Clarifying” Rulemaking

On May 5, 2021, the Iowa Department of Revenue filed a Notice of Intended Action (ARC 5614C) demonstrating its intent to...

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Iowa Department of Revenue Issues Contradictory, Confusing Guidance Regarding Computer Sales Tax Exemption

Posted on 02/19/2021 at 10:25 AM by Cody Edwards

Iowa Department of Revenue Issues Contradictory, Confusing Guidance Regarding Computer Sales Tax Exemption

Recently, the Iowa Department of Revenue issued informal guidance regarding Iowa’s sales tax exemption for purchas...

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IRS Guidance on Deducting Expenses paid with PPP Loan Proceeds

Posted on 12/21/2020 at 10:54 AM by Ronald Mountsier

IRS Guidance on Deducting Expenses paid with PPP Loan Proceeds

UPDATE – ON DECEMBER 21, 2020 CONGRESS ANNOUNCED A NEW STIMULUS PACKAGE THAT WILL ALLOW EXPENSES PAID WITH THE PRO...

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Dickinson Attorneys Named to All Three Best Lawyers® Recognition Lists for 2021

Posted on 08/20/2020 at 09:13 AM by The Newsroom

Dickinson Attorneys Named to All Three Best Lawyers® Recognition Lists for 2021

Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C. is pleased to announce that 24 attorneys of the firm have been named b...

Categories: Amy Plummer, Andrea Rastelli, Ben Bruner, Bill Serangeli, Bill Stiles, Bryan O'Neill, Cody Edwards, David Repp, Dick Lyford, Howard Hagen, Jeff Baxter, Jeff Krausman, Jill Jensen-Welch, Joan Fletcher, John Lande, Mary Zambreno, Melissa Schilling, Mollie Pawlosky, Paul Tyler, Regan Conder, Rick Malm, Ron Mountsier, Russ Samson, Tom Hanson

Tagged As: 2021 Best Lawyer of the Year, 2021 Best Lawyers in America, 2021 Edition of "Best Lawyers in America", Amy Plummer, Ben Bruner, Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Bill Serangeli, Bill Stiles , Bryan O'Neill, David Repp, David Repp 2021 Lawyer of the Year , Dick Lyford, Howard Hagen, Jeff Baxter, Jeff Krausman Lawyer of the Year , Jeffrey Krausman, Jill Jensen-Welch, Joan Fletcher, John E. Lande, Lawyers of the Year , Mary Zambreno, Melissa Schilling, Mollie Pawlosky, Paul Tyler, Paul Tyler Lawyer of the Year , Rick Malm, Ronald Mountsier , Russ Samson, Tom Hanson

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Sales Tax Issues when Rebuilding After the Iowa Derecho

Posted on 08/14/2020 at 10:15 AM by Cody Edwards

Sales Tax Issues when Rebuilding After the Iowa Derecho

On Monday, August 10, 2020, much of Iowa experienced a derecho, which produced, in some places, 100+ miles per hour wind...

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2020 Iowa Legislative Session Sales and Use Tax Changes

Posted on 07/13/2020 at 12:00 PM by Cody Edwards

2020 Iowa Legislative Session Sales and Use Tax Changes

On June 29, 2020, Governor Reynolds signed into law House File 2641, which included several changes to Iowa’s sale...

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