Corporate Tax in Grand Prairie, Texas

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Corporate Tax Lawyers in Grand Prairie

A "corporation" in Grand Prairie, Texas is an organization established under state law which is considered a separate "person" from any of the people who run it.

This system is sometimes called "corporate personhood" by Texas lawyers. It means, in simple terms, that the law treats a corporation just as it would treat a human being - having most of the legal rights and duties that also apply to individuals.

One of the main legal duties a corporation has is the requirement that it pay taxes on its income, just as a person would.

Corporate Tax Rate in Grand Prairie, Texas

All corporations in America have to pay a federal income tax. Many states also have a corporate income tax, which corporations operating in Grand Prairie, Texas have to pay.

The federal corporate income tax rate is different from the tax rate that applies to individuals. The highest corporate tax rate at the federal level is 35% of income - applying to companies that make over .3 million per year. Corporations earning under ,000 pay a 15% tax rate. There are many tax brackets in between.

Likewise, chances are good that the corporate tax rate in Texas are different from individual income taxes. However, many states feel that their economies would be best served by attracting as many businesses as possible. For that reasons, in a large number of states, the corporate income tax rate is substantially lower than the individual rate.

Whatever a company's legal tax rate is, all corporations in Grand Prairie, Texas must pay the taxes assessed against them. If they don't, they can be made to pay very massive fines - normally much larger than their original tax bill.

How Can a Grand Prairie, Texas Corporate Tax Lawyer Help?

Most very large corporations have tax attorneys and accountants on staff, as full-time employees, who help them stay in compliance with all applicable state and federal income tax laws.

Of course, smaller companies in Grand Prairie can't afford to have full-time legal and accounting departments on their payroll. Accordingly, if your business is organized as a corporation, and has an issue with its taxes, it's necessary that you contact a Grand Prairie, Texas tax attorney as soon as possible.

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Life in Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie is a city located in three counties--Dallas, Ellis and Tarrant. Grand Prairie is considered to be a suburb of both Dallas and Fort Worth. Per the 2010 census it has a population of 175,396 people.

Top employers include Lockheed Martin, Grand Prairie Independent School District, Vought Aircraft Industries, Lone Star Park, Hanson Pipe Products and Siemens Energy Automation, Inc. Although law firms are not included in the list, many small law firms and offices call Grand Prairie home. Therefore, residents and businesses have excellent legal services awaiting at their doorstep.

When visiting Grand Prairie, must-see attractions include the Lone Star Park, GPX Skate Park, Verizon Theatre, Prairie Lights, Traders Village, Quiktrip Park, and Grand Prairie AirHogs.

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