Washington Appeals Court Guts B&O Tax Deduction for Investment Income
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The Washington Supreme Court is considering a petition for discretionary review of a court of appeals decision with significant implications for investors, investment funds, and the business community.
Most Washington investors and investment funds do not pay business and occupation (B&O) tax on their investment income because of a statutory deduction for "amounts derived from investments."