{"id":26032,"date":"2013-01-25t08:00:07","date_gmt":"2013-01-25t13:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=26032"},"modified":"2024-10-01t09:36:52","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01t13:36:52","slug":"despite-fee-pressures-practitioners-raise-rates-6-on-1040s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2013\/01\/25\/despite-fee-pressures-practitioners-raise-rates-6-on-1040s\/","title":{"rendered":"accountants chop prices for schedule c’s"},"content":{"rendered":"
but most other rates are increasing. \n<\/strong><\/p>\n
in another sign that the profession is pushing through at least some price increases in a highly fee-pressured environment, a new survey reports that professional tax preparers this year will be charging an average of $246, up 6%, for a typical 1040 with a schedule a and a state return. still, the survey finds price pressure for schedule c’s.<\/p>\n
the survey shows pricing for the bread-and-butter forms delivered by local independent tax professionals, including:<\/p>\n
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form 1040 schedule c (business)<\/li>\n
form 1065 (partnership)<\/li>\n
form 1120 (corporation)<\/li>\n
form 1120s (s corporation)<\/li>\n
form 1041 (fiduciary)<\/li>\n
form 990 (tax exempt)<\/li>\n
form 940 (federal unemployment)<\/li>\n
schedule d (gains and losses)<\/li>\n
schedule e (rental), and<\/li>\n
schedule f (farm)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
the survey also breaks down pricing patterns by region, and adds data on client payment options.<\/p>\n