City of Rockland receives dividend check for good performance, loss prevention programs Thu, 07/29/2021 - 4:45pm
ROCKLAND Municipal officials has announced that the City of Rockland has received an $8,669 dividend check from the Maine Municipal Association because of its good performance and loss prevention programs.
The Maine Municipal Association offers three self-funded pools for municipal and quasi-public entities in Maine: the Workers Compensation Fund formed in 1978; the Property & Casualty Pool formed in 1987; and the Unemployment Compensation Fund formed in 1978.
The programs ae overseen by governing boards of elected and appointed municipal officials. At its May meeting, the board approved another dividend distribution. Actual allocation and eligibility is based on the individual member’s own loss experience. Michelle Pelletier, Director of Risk Management Services for MMA, said more than 79 percent of program participants received a dividend this year for
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On April 19, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 50 (SB 50), which amends portions of Chapter 212,
Florida Statutes. SB 50 is slated to significantly reduce Florida’s commercial leasing sales tax rate and reemployment tax rate and to provide some much-needed relief to Florida businesses.
Under SB 50, out–of–state online retailers who expect to make over $100,000 in remote sales are required to collect and remit the state’s 6% sales tax on such online sales. This legislation brings Florida in line with the 48 other states that have elected to take advantage of the 2018 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in
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On April 19, Gov. DeSantis signed into law a sweeping tax package, Senate Bill 50, that provides both temporary and long-term relief to Florida businesses. The new law requires the collection of sales taxes by online businesses and is projected to generate $1 billion in annual tax revenue for the state. This will level the playing field for Florida brick and mortar businesses that are required to collect sales tax.
Florida businesses are facing two challenges, which this legislation addresses:
(i) a significant increase in employer reemployment assistance tax premiums given the drawdown of funds in the Unemployment Compensation Fund as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and