Doing is were doing a lot of outreach to educate folks how the law has been written and how they can start to work to be able to fulfill fill out the forms and comply with the tax and probably work with our tax preparer to help do that. Great. And what is your department learning in that process . In terms of . In terms of the outreach . With the actual what are you finding . Are you finding that its complicated for businesses to understand or its going pretty smoothly . How is that sure, it runs again let me actually go on to this slide that starts to talk about the outreach weve been doing. Weve actually created a unique website called sfbiz tax. Org, that actually gives businesses all the information that weve been able to put together so they can start to learn about how they compile their gross receipts. Youll see on this chart that weve actually partnered with oewd to do a number of outreach efforts to let folks know that this tax is coming, that they have to start paying the qua
Supervisors, and other stakeholder to identify projects that are important in the neighborhoods and the staffer would lead the effort in the city in an inter agency way to make sure those projects move forward and advance. We also have an fte to support the implementation of the 7 Point Housing plan and [speaker not understood] 2020. We additionally have funding in our budget through dt work order for the next phase of the Online Business portal. As i mentioned, the first phase of the business portal which was launched this fall is capturing the world as it is today. As we all know thats not good enough. We need to take the next step and begin the hard work of streamlining the process and making it easier for business, Small Businesses to navigate the process. [speaker not understood] to streamline the process and begin the process of mapping, what it takes to go through that process. And then begin the hard work of submitting some of those firm online to integrate into the business po
Supervisors, and other stakeholder to identify projects that are important in the neighborhoods and the staffer would lead the effort in the city in an inter agency way to make sure those projects move forward and advance. We also have an fte to support the implementation of the 7 Point Housing plan and [speaker not understood] 2020. We additionally have funding in our budget through dt work order for the next phase of the Online Business portal. As i mentioned, the first phase of the business portal which was launched this fall is capturing the world as it is today. As we all know thats not good enough. We need to take the next step and begin the hard work of streamlining the process and making it easier for business, Small Businesses to navigate the process. [speaker not understood] to streamline the process and begin the process of mapping, what it takes to go through that process. And then begin the hard work of submitting some of those firm online to integrate into the business po
Move forward and advance. We also have an fte to support the implementation of the 7 Point Housing plan and [speaker not understood] 2020. We additionally have funding in our budget through dt work order for the next phase of the Online Business portal. As i mentioned, the first phase of the business portal which was launched this fall is capturing the world as it is today. As we all know thats not good enough. We need to take the next step and begin the hard work of streamlining the process and making it easier for business, Small Businesses to navigate the process. [speaker not understood] to streamline the process and begin the process of mapping, what it takes to go through that process. And then begin the hard work of submitting some of those firm online to integrate into the business portal. Our budget also includes the Film Rebate Program and fte focused on the workforce Alignment Committee which was approved earlier this year. Im going to close with just sort of a summation of
That actually gives businesses all the information that weve been able to put together so they can start to learn about how they compile their gross receipts. Youll see on this chart that weve actually partnered with oewd to do a number of outreach efforts to let folks know that this tax is coming, that they have to start paying the quarterly payments on it, and that they need to prepare their information for the filing that will come due at the end of the tax year in january and february of next year. Our only feedback is certainly across the board. There are plenty of folks who are, are challenged by the complexity of the tax, but were working with a lot of Tax Professionals who are working very closely with us in terms of giving us feedback on the law itself. The tax preparers, i honestly believe, understand the law, recognize its complexity and are working hard to be able to help the businesses in this city. But were going to have tens of thousands of businesses that will be filing