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Court cases, judgements and ongoing coverage of tax topics with a legal perspective
By Ezra Dyckman and Daniel W. Stahl | June 28, 2017
In their Taxation column, Ezra Dyckman and Daniel W. Stahl discuss the welcome development where the IRS recently issued a private letter ruling that interprets the new category of "qualified liability" in a favorable manner.
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By Katherine E. David | June 26, 2017
Under new legislation and Department of Treasury audit regulations, partners can be stuck paying a higher tax rate or—worse—someone else's tax liability.
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By Jay J. Freireich | June 26, 2017
Don't believe the Internal Revenue Service; always verify. And as for filing deadlines, those are rigid when it comes to the Tax Court.
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By C. Ryan Barber | June 23, 2017
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to hold a company in contempt over document production, the U.S. Chamber dings the IRS for working with private law firms on audits, and President Trump makes his first pick for the National Labor Relations Board. This is a regulatory news roundup from ALM publications and around the web.
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 23, 2017
Government Entitled to Default Judgment In Action Over $112,577 in Tax Liabilities
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By Conrad Teitell | June 23, 2017
In his Estate Planning and Philanthropy column, Conrad Teitell discusses 'McGrady', T.C. Memo, 2016-233, a case in which a donor claimed $4.7 million in charitable deductions for conservation easement gifts. The IRS found that the donor lacked donative intent, and the Tax Court held otherwise.
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By Cheryl Miller | June 23, 2017
How high should marijuana tax rates be? That's a question more and more states are grappling with as they extend approval for medical marijuana use to adult recreational consumption. A consultant who worked on California's rate explains the "Goldilocks standard."
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By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | June 22, 2017
The lost revenue from doubling the standard deductions would be funded by part of the increased revenue from eliminating the deduction for local and state taxes.
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By Ross Todd | June 22, 2017
Uber Technologies Inc. lost out in its bid to beat back a request for information about drivers who operate in San Francisco for more than seven days a year.
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By David Gialanella | June 20, 2017
As speculation proved true that a 2015 Tax Court decision providing for taxation of nonprofit hospitals would result in a wave of litigation, lawmakers are once again trying to solve the problem in Trenton.
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