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    The Small Business Administration Modifies

    Its Approach to Approving Franchise Loan Applications This article summarizes changes implemented that affect SBA lending in the franchise context and that became effective in 2017. Within the franchise industry, financing backed by the SBA is one of the most important sources of funding for franchisees who wish to establish or grow a franchise. However, since the beginning of 2017, SBA funding within the franchising industry has undergone a paradigm shift in how the SBA determines whether a franchisee is eligible for an SBA-guaranteed loan. In addition, the article explores the fate of the SBA’s Franchise Registry website and what,…

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    New York Updates Franchise Reporting Regulations —Deloitte

    New York State Department of Taxation and Finance recently adopted amendments to the combined reporting regulations applicable to general business corporations (including REITs and RICs) subject to the Franchise Tax imposed by Article 9-A of the New York Tax Law. The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) recently adopted amendments to the combined reporting regulations applicable to general business corporations (including RThe New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (the “Department”) recently adopted amendments to the combined reporting regulations applicable to general business corporations (including REThe New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (the “Department”)…