Tax Archive » April, 2018

Tax - April, 2018

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• Pa. Gov. Pushes For Bipartisan Natural Gas Tax
• Calif. Leads In Eligible Opportunity Zones, Research Says
• Tribe Claims Casino Expansion Exempt From SD Excise Taxes
• US Economic Growth Slowed In Q1, Commerce Dept. Says
• The Lateral Audit: Tax Attorney Moves in April
• Spring Water Bottlers Expected To Fight A Move To Tax Them
• EU Greenlights Italy's €8.5B Highway Improvement Contracts
• Justices Won't Hear Constitutional Challenge Of Income Tax
• Without More Funding IRS Reform Bills May Not Change IRS
• Beware Anti-Boycott Violations On Shipping Documents
• The Fastest Federal Civil Court For A Decade
• UK's Suggested Global Reach For IP Tax Goes Too Far
• Supreme Court Won't Take Up Pa. Oil And Gas Rights Row
• Tax Pros Excited About Opportunity Zones But Want Clarity
• Three Things States Will Keep Doing If Quill Remains
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Gibson, Baker
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Enviro Co. Founder's Tax Fraud Sentence
• House Votes To Extend Airplane Fuel Tax Until 2023
• Tax Law Challenges For The Regulated Power Sector
• Manafort Loses Civil Challenge To Mueller Probe
• Pa. Court Flubbed 'Willfulness' In Tax Case, 3rd Circ. Told
• Seafood Refiner Co-Owner Gets 2 Years For $1M Tax Evasion
• How To Deal With UK Cryptocurrency Tax Puzzle
• DC Circ. Questions Foreign Tax Treatment Of Bearer Shares
• BEAT May Flout Global Trade, Treaty Rules, Specialists Say
• Fla. Hospital Denied In Bid To Expand Beyond Tax District
• Newark Discloses Amazon HQ Bid Amid Public Records Suit
• 11th Circ. Narrows Rail Co.'s Sales Tax Win Against Alabama
• 5th Circ. Affirms Convictions In Tax Co.'s $2M Ponzi Scheme
• Recent Decisions Could Fuel Escheatment Audits
• Multistate Tax Commission Seeks Input On Remote Sellers Tax
• KPMG Negligence Row Over $1B Fraud Pegged For Chancery
• Fraudster's $62M IRS Penalty Challenge Tossed By 2nd Circ.
• Proactively Preparing For The Post-Quill World
• Jones Day Adds Compensation, Benefits Atty From Kirkland
• SD Online Tax Law Could Serve As Model For Other States
• Financial Confidence Hits Record High, CPA Group Says
• Philly Political Consultant Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion
• Fla. Appeals Court Reverses Dismissal Of Clawback Interest
• Ill. Man Convicted Again Of Sending Bogus Returns To IRS
• 11th Circ. Nixes Ga. County's Bid To Use Aviation Fuel Tax
• ​​​​​​​EU Clears Ireland To Levy Sugary-Drink Tax
• States Should Wait For Uniform Partnership Audit Law
• US Tax Law Likely To Run Afoul Of WTO Rules, Panelists Say
• FCC Commish Urges Use Of 911 Taxes For Emergencies Only
• Inside Recent IRS Guidance On Withholding In Partner Sales
• US Urges 10th Circ. To Reverse Estate Bout Litigation Costs
• The Carbon Tax Could Come Soon To A State Near You
• Minn. Businesses Anxiously Await New Budget
• Puerto Rico Judge Must Rethink Sharing Of Fiscal Plan Docs
• Apple To Put $16B In Escrow For EU Row Over Irish Taxes
• 3rd Circ. Affirms $5M Taxes, Property Sale For Pa. Family
• 2nd Round Of Federal Tax Cuts Groundless, Wyden Says
• Ill. Court Denies $1.8M Biz Tax Appeal, Conspiracy Claims
• Danish Court Rejects Transfer Pricing Based On Asset Value
• Nebraska's Tobacco Regulations Unconstitutional, Tribe Says
• Mueller Slams Manafort's Bid To Nix Seized Evidence
• The New Partnership Audit Rules: Electing Out
• Feds Can't Prove Intent In IRS Fraud Case, Jury Told
• New TCJA Reporting Rules For Life Settlement Transactions
• State Tax After TCJA: Investment In Depreciable Property
• Comparing Corp. Criminal Liability In US, UK, France: Part 2
• Crypto Set To Drive Demand For Traditional Services: Part 2
• Feds May Drop Count In Tax-Dodge Case, Citing Evidence Bar
• US Fights Swiss Co.'s $38.2M Tax Appeal, Drops Its Own
• Tribe Slams SD's Gambling Amenity Tax Bid In 8th Circ.
• More States Use 'Triggers' To Tie Tax Cuts To Future Growth
• Trump Admin. Bombarded For Backing Skimpy Health Plans
• 8th Circ. Affirms Excise Tax On Equipment Co.'s Pension Plan
• 11th Circ. Told To Reject Claim That IRS Issued Refund In Error
• Comparing Corp. Criminal Liability In US, UK, France: Part 1
• Have Your Cake, Eat It Too: Stocks Taxed As Assets In M&As
• Alleged Atty Conflict Not Enough To Doom Biofuel Indictment
• Ex-UPS Exec Beats Tax Evasion Sentence, But Not Conviction
• Crypto Set To Drive Demand For Traditional Services: Part 1
• New Remedial Actions For Tax-Advantaged Bonds And P3s
• New VAT Rates May Help China Retain Multinational Firms
• Politics Of Online Taxation Put Wayfair Case In High Court
• Puerto Rico Sales Tax Bond Fight Sparks Muni Market Anxiety
• Irish Official Says Tax Changes May Derail Europe Recovery
• Lauded Trial Lawyer Billy Martin Joins Barnes & Thornburg
• Health Hires: Goodwin, Shook Hardy, Michael Best, Orrick
• TCJA Will Be Boon To Foreign Investors, CBO Estimates
• Taxation With Representation: Freshfields, Thompson, Davis
• Senate Dems Press For Info On Koch Ties To Trump Policies
• Heiress Accused Of Inheritance-Tax Dodge Gets Pretrial Win
• Tax Critic Laments Federal Code's Effect On Marijuana Market
• Court Nixes Hospital's $115M Bonds To Build Outside District
• Morris Manning & Martin Launches Gov't Contracts Practice
• OECD Says Malta Reports Point To Need For Disclosure Rules
• Investing In US Real Estate On A (Possibly) Tax-Free Basis
• 7th Circ. Urged To Revive Deutsche Bank Tax Shelter Suit
• Facebook, IRS Spar Over Right To Appeal Tax Adjustments
• Digital Tax Not Directed At US Tech Giants, EU Official Says
• Wells Fargo Asks 8th Circ. To Salvage Foreign Tax Credits
• Poor Funding Root Of IT Failures At IRS, Ex-Employees Say
• Tax Debates Increasingly Settled By Voters At Ballot Box
• Hatch Signals Openness To IRS Overhaul Passed By House
• UK Lawmaker Slams Tax Inquiry's 'Inappropriate' Handling
• Audit Doesn't Bar Best Buy FCA Suit, Appeals Court Says
• Tax Reform Creates New Opportunities For REITs
• In Ohio, Tax Pendulum Swings In Favor Of Freelancers
• EU Parliament Votes In Tougher Financial Crime Prevention
• Catholic Group Asks 9th Circ. To Allow Birth Control Waiver
• Investment Fund Looks To Get $27M Golf Club Co. Award OK'd
• House Votes Unanimously To Scrap IRS Oversight Board
• Michael Cohen, Wife Owe $110K Taxes On Taxi Cos., Docs Say
• Bill To Trash Some Tax Extenders Out By May At Earliest
• Tax Pros No Longer Sure About Justices' Take On Wayfair
• EY Downplayed Sex Assault And Harassment, Partner Alleges
• Best Practices For Building A Better Meeting
• At Wayfair Args, Justices Seem Hesitant To Overturn Quill
• Coke Downplays Brands' Tie To Profit, Says Witness For IRS
• Reviving $92.5B In Tax Extenders Needless, Think Tank Says
• OECD Issues Draft Policy For Protecting Mining Revenue
• Privacy Group Starts 2nd Lawsuit Seeking Trump's Tax Info
• House OKs Public Access To Tax-Exempt Orgs' Returns
• News Site Can Access VAT Case Docs, UK Judge Says
• Supreme Court Frustrated With Arguments In Wayfair Case
• Professionals Predict Win For South Dakota In Wayfair Case
• Some 10,800 Sales Tax Jurisdictions Await Wayfair Answers
• IRS Grants 1-Day Filing Extension After System Outage
• IRS Commissioner Promises Better Service At House Hearing
• Top UK Tax Official 'Concerned' About Cryptocurrencies
• IRS Violated Statute Of Limitations, Estate Tells 6th Circ.
• 5 Ways Law Firms Are Becoming More Like Hotels
• The Impact Of Tax Reform On Film, TV And Print Media: Part 2
• Ex-Ethics Judge Deserves Jail For $3M Fraud, 3rd Circ. Says
• IRS Online Filing System Breaks Down On Tax Day
• Dropping Ranks: Lathrop's Rough Patch
• Dropping Ranks: Andrews Kurth's Pre-Merger Dip
• Why BigLaw's Partnerships Are Shrinking
• Dropping Ranks: Stroock's 'Shrink To Grow' Strategy
• Supreme Court Hears If $13M In Stock Options Are Taxable
• Trump Says His Label 'Tax Cuts' Led To Overhaul's Passage
• 2nd Circ. Revives Tax Fraud Denaturalization Fight
• High Court Arguments In Wayfair May Reshape Internet Sales
• Tax Execs Optimistic About New Federal Law, But Want Clarity
• Cos. With Overlapping Fiscal Years To Pay Blended Tax Rate
• Deductions Under Revised IRC §162(f): The Interim Guidance
• Reject Anadarko's Discovery Requests, Government Says
• Gorsuch's 1st Year Shows He Is A Conservative Activist
• TCJA Limits Means For Inversions, But Incentives Remain
• Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Damages Case Against IRS
• Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms
• Megafirms Find New Heights In Grounded Market
• How 5 Firms Grew Without Merging
• The Law360 400
• Up Next At High Court: Taxing Online Sales, Patent Damages
• Jones Day Attorney Joins Mayer Brown As Banking Partner
• Mass. Can't Tax Out-Of-State Worker Premiums, Court Says
• Text To Be Key As Justices Hear $13.3M Railroad Stock Case
• Tax Increment Financing Faces New Scrutiny In Missouri
• Gov't Tells Fed. Court To Deny Exxon $337M In Tax Refunds
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Davis, Kirkland
• IRS Gets Quick Win In $2.2M Tax Shelter Lawsuit
• A Chat With Baker Botts CMO Gillian Ward
• Slovak Emissions-Trading Tax Flouted EU Scheme, ECJ Says
• Trump Slams Dems On Taxes As House Punts Vote On Cuts
• There Is Middle Ground For US Lawyers On AML Regimes
• OECD Tax Chief Says Some US Measures Go Beyond Group's
• New Tax Rules For Termination Payments In UK
• NJ Assembly Passes Charitable Donation SALT Workaround
• Calif. Appeals Court Denies Challenge To Local Water Tax
• Oregon High Court Knocks Down Multistate Tax Compact
• IRS To Issue Tax Law Forms And Instructions By Summer
• Aronberg Goldgehn Adds Estate, Tax Planning Pro In Chicago
• Ex-CFO Of 'Soup Nazi' Co. Gets 9 Months For Tax Evasion
• Tax Court Unlikely To Be Swayed By 1st Circ. IRA Ruling
• Future Tax Regulations No Longer Exempt From OMB Reviews
• OMB May Review Pass-Through Provision, Treasury GC Says
• India Moves To Require More Data From Multinationals
• Low-Income Workers Missing Pension Tax Break, Report Says
• 4 Nettlesome Issues For Private Equity Management
• Finance-Savvy Millennials Are Shifting Business Of Law
• Broker Says It's Owed A Defense In Fight Over Policy Sales
• 3 Indicted In Navy Exchange Bribery, Alcohol Resale Scheme
• 9th Circ. Says Calif. Tax Delinquency List Constitutional
• Amazon, Other Cos. Avoid Tax On $24.5B Profits, Study Says
• Nixing Physical Presence Tax Rule Violates ITFA, Officials Say
• House Subcommittee Wants $77M More For IRS Funding
• Independent IRS Appeals Seen As Step In Right Direction
• Senator Says Vote For Tax Law Might Be One Of His Worst
• Gas Well Fee Exemption Ripe For Fraud, Pa. Justices Told
• Turning Tides: Limiting The Outsourcing Of Tax Audits
• City's Tax Measure Didn't Mislead Residents, Texas Court Says
• House IRS Reform Package Includes Property Protection
• Christmas Decor Heirs Dispute $68M Deficiency In Tax Court
• Attorney-Client Privilege Is Alive And Well
• Dissolving Practice
• Bondholders Ratchet Up Puerto Rico Sales Tax Revenues Spat
• IRS Overhaul Bills Make Greater Cybersecurity A Focus
• Int'l Tariffs Pose Threat To Local Economies, Jobs, Taxes
• In High Court Online Tax Case, Handicappers See Win For SD
• UK Lawyer Convicted For Helping Heirs In $14M Tax Dodge
• Treasury Finalizes Rule For IRS Contracting Officers
• IRA Exempt From Debt Collection, Ill. Appeals Court Rules
• Apple Stores In France Face Protests After Court Loss
• Ill. Gov. Calls For Balanced Budget Without New Taxes
• Average Deductions Exceed SALT Limit In 19 States: Report
• Australian Tax Office Faces Inquiry Over Collection Practices
• IRS Could Replace Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program
• Dissolving Practice: How To Fix A Dysfunctional Law Firm
• Withholding Rules For Foreign Partnership Sales Still Hazy
• Chicago Tax Revenue Scheme May Not Be Bankruptcy-Proof
• Your Guide To Wayfair: The Briefs In Support
• Trump Nominates Judges For 3rd, 11th Circuits
• Feds Raid Trump Atty Cohen's Office, Seize Emails
• Tax Cuts, Spending Add $2.7T To Projected Deficit, CBO Says
• Democratic AGs Wade Into Fight Over Future Of ACA
• E-Sellers' Bid To Keep Quill Ignores Case Law, SD Says
• IRS Guidance Needed on Pass-Through Terms, Panelist Says
• NY Jury Gets Case Against UK Atty Eyed In Heirs' Tax Dodge
• Gov't Skirts Regs In Resisting $26M Tax Refund, Oil Co. Says
• House Committee Seeks To Make Federal Tax Cuts Permanent
• ICE Arrests Dozens As Feds Probe $2.5M Tax Evasion Scheme
• AMT Credit Carryovers: Which Limitations Apply?
• 1st Circ. Reverses Retirement Fund Transfers Ruling
• Dissolving Practice: Partner Agreement Clauses That Can Help
• Combating Employee Phishing Scams During Tax Season
• Potential Trade War Could Outweigh Fed. Tax Law Benefits
• 'Jersey Shore' Star, Brother Sentencings Delayed In Tax Case
• Texas Claims Sovereign Immunity For Strip Club's Appeal
• EU Approves Tax-Relief Schemes In France, Italy, Portugal
• Int'l Tax Windfalls From States Unlikely, Specialist Says
• Okla. Tribe To Seek High Court Review Of $27M Tax Ruling
• How Attorneys Are Crafting Benefits For Millennials
• NJ Appeals Panel Denies Revival Of Redevelopment Challenge
• House Chair Defends Tax Law Amid March Jobs Figures
• CPA Group Calls For Practitioner Services Unit At IRS
• Dissolving Practice: The Unfinished Business Doctrine
• Taxation With Representation: Gibson, Fried Frank, Schulte
• 5 Changes In Partnership Audit Rules You May Have Missed
• The Impact Of Tax Reform On Film, TV And Print Media: Part 1
• Ex-HSBC Whistleblower Released As New EU Laws Loom
• EU's Digital Tax Idea Invites Challenges, Practitioner Says
• Panama Sharing Foreign Account Tax Data With 28 Countries
• Family Asks US Tax Court To Revisit IRA Excise Tax Ruling
• County's Use Of Gross Receipts Tax Sinks Its Cert Quest
• NJ Gov. Sends Prepaid Property Tax Bill Back For Changes
• NJ Panel Advances SALT Cap Workaround To Full Assembly
• Professionals Doubt Trump's 'One-Card' Tax-Filing Claim
• IRS' $3.5M Settlement In Targeting Case Gets Preliminary OK
• 5 Tips For Meeting Tax Bill's Challenges On Executive Pay
• Swiss Seek Extradition Of Ex-HSBC Whistleblower From Spain
• Pa. Atty Suspended After Copping To Tax Charge
• Fla. Justices Won't Hear County's Tax Fight Over Condo Land
• Gov't Says Civil Suit Can't Kill Manafort's Criminal Charges
• China's New Tax Policies Compete Directly Against US Law
• Unions Ask Businesses How They're Using Tax-Cut Savings
• Activist Challenges Newark Effort To Shield Amazon HQ Bid
• Complexity Of NY Payroll Tax May Hamper Employer Adoption
• Remote Taxation Up To Congress, Wayfair Amici Tell Justices
• FBARs: A Changing Landscape
• CPA Group Wants Clarity On Offshore Transition Tax Mistakes
• Woman Who Helped Bribe Top Diplomat Cops To FCPA Counts
• Challengers Of Trump's '2-For-1' Order Seek To Revive Suit
• IRS Previews Guidance On Interest Deduction Limitation
• Whistleblowers To Get A Larger Cut Of IRS Recouped Taxes
• Ill. Court Hands Win To Gov't In IRS Lien Typo Row
• Feds Say Atty's Charitable Tax Scheme Cost Gov't $35M
• AbbVie Says Suit Over Nixed $54B Shire Merger Should End
• Ex-Investment Banker Tapped As Treasury Deputy Secretary
• $13M In Stock Options Not Taxable As Cash, High Court Told
• Amazon's Public Search Occurs In Dark, Watchdog Contends
• Aussie Gets 10 Years For 'Largest Ever' Tax Fraud Case
• Tax Reform's Impact On Private Equity
• Insurance Co. Urges 6th Circ. To Revive IRS Reporting Case
• Tax Court Far Undervalued $33M Land Gift, DC Circ. Told
• UK Registering Non-EU Seller Warehouses In VAT Fraud Fight
• Interim IRS Guidance Covers Tax Withholding In Partner Sales
• IRS To Clarify Transition Tax Elections In Future Guidance
• High Court Won't Hear Sen. Paul, Republicans' FATCA Suit
• Preparers Slam IRS Bid At DC Circ. To Revive $37.6M In Fees
• Facebook Says IRS' Use Of Evidence 'Inaccurate' In Tax Fight
• TCJA Replaced The 1986 Tax Act, But Is It Tax Reform?
• CPA Group Asks Treasury For Clarity On Biz Meal Deductions
• 'Radical Change' In Auto Technology Threatens Tax Base
• BakerHostetler Shuts Down Hermitage's DQ Sanction Bid
• Justices Deny Cert On Duty-Free Gross Receipts Tax Case
• Mueller's Innovative Use Of Money Laundering Statute