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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 2417, an extensive state tax reform bill to improve the tax structure in Iowa. The 2018 Iowa Tax Reform Bill includes an updated federal conformity provision beginning with tax year 2018, which allows the same deduction for a charitable distribution from an individual retirement account by certain taxpayers at the state level that is allowed at the federal level.
The Information in this Publication Applies Only to Medical Clinics and Similar Businesses, Not to Nonprofit Hospitals or Hospices. It includes details regarding hospice and nonprofit Hospital exemptions, exempt sales/purchases, and taxable sales/purchases