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Tag: AI Startup Tax
EV Credits for CA Robotics Delivery Fleets
EV Credits for CA Robotics Delivery Fleets With California pushing for zero-emission last-mile delivery, startups deploying autonomous EV fleets including robots, e-bikes, and electric vans may now qualify for generous state-level tax credits . This blog breaks down what California EV incentives are available, how your robotics or AI startup can benefit, and how to […]
Public Utility Tax on SaaS Subscriptions: Does It Apply in California?
As more SaaS startups scale in California, founders are facing unexpected tax classifications especially when their platforms involve communications, data transmission, or streaming. One area drawing scrutiny is whether SaaS services are subject to Public Utility Tax (PUT) under California’s rules or local ordinances. Although California doesn’t impose a state-level sales tax on most SaaS […]
PTET Cash-Flow Hacks for AI Founders With Investor K-1s (2025)
Statutory Frame Law: Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code §§ 19900–19906 (AB 150, as amended by SB 113). Rate: Flat 9.3 % on each consenting owner’s California-source income. Election Window: Tax years 2021-2025; sunsets before 1-1-2026. Owner Limits: Credit flows only to individuals, trusts, estates, and SMLLCs owned by them. Funds taxed as partnerships cannot claim […]