.tax-stage-pathway{max-width:1180px;margin:2rem auto;padding:0 1.25rem;font-family:'DM Sans',Arial,sans-serif}
.tax-stage-pathway__inner{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(15,31,56,.14);border-top:5px solid #b52a2a;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(15,31,56,.08);padding:1.35rem}
.tax-stage-pathway__eyebrow{margin:0 0 .35rem;color:#b52a2a;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.tax-stage-pathway h2{margin:0;color:#0f1f38;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.55rem,3vw,2.15rem);line-height:1.08}
.tax-stage-pathway__intro{max-width:820px;margin:.55rem 0 1rem;color:#4c5668;font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.65}
.tax-stage-pathway__intro a{color:#8f1f1f;font-weight:700}
.tax-stage-pathway__steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.65rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;counter-reset:taxstage}
.tax-stage-pathway__steps li{counter-increment:taxstage;min-width:0}
.tax-stage-pathway__steps a{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:.65rem;height:100%;padding:.8rem;border:1px solid rgba(15,31,56,.12);background:#f8f7f4;color:#17243a;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.35;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,transform .2s}
.tax-stage-pathway__steps a::before{content:counter(taxstage);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:0 0 1.65rem;height:1.65rem;background:#0f1f38;color:#fff;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;border-radius:50%}
.tax-stage-pathway__steps a:hover,.tax-stage-pathway__steps a:focus-visible{border-color:#b52a2a;background:#fff;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.tax-stage-pathway__steps li[aria-current="step"] a{border-color:#b52a2a;background:#fff3f1;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px #b52a2a}
.tax-stage-pathway__steps li[aria-current="step"] a::before{background:#b52a2a}
.tax-stage-pathway__label{display:block;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:800}
.tax-stage-pathway__detail{display:block;margin-top:.18rem;color:#687184;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:500}
.tax-stage-pathway__urgent{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;margin-top:1rem;padding:.8rem 1rem;background:#8f1f1f;color:#fff}
.tax-stage-pathway__urgent p{margin:0;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.5}
.tax-stage-pathway__urgent a{flex:0 0 auto;padding:.55rem .8rem;background:#fff;color:#8f1f1f;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none}
@media(max-width:760px){.tax-stage-pathway{margin:1.25rem auto;padding:0 .85rem}.tax-stage-pathway__inner{padding:1rem}.tax-stage-pathway__steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.tax-stage-pathway__urgent{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.tax-stage-pathway__urgent a{width:100%;text-align:center}}