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 | Posted By: David Brunori Tax Revenue Down in 44 States The Rockefeller Institute of Government released a report yesterday showing that tax revenue declined for the third quarter in 44 states. The report found that states collected 10.7 percent less revenue... continue reading | | | Posted By: Martin A. Sullivan Getting to 3... Eventually The Obama economic team knows it needs to reduce the deficit and it knows that a minimally credible budget policy must have "fiscal sustainability" as its goal. In the U.S. economy that means... continue reading | |  | Posted By: Richard Niles Making Work Pay Credit Not Working Very Well In a press release issued November 17, 2009, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) announced that millions of taxpayers may owe taxes due to the effect of the Making Work Pay Credit... continue reading | | | Posted By: Richard Niles Shoud the IRS Apologize? In Caldwell v. Commissioner , TC Summary Opinion 2009-169, November 18, 2009, the Tax Court ruled that an individual was entitled to an alimony deduction after the IRS conceded the issue. However, the... continue reading | | | View All |
Podcasts interviews with leading tax practitioners, experts and commentary authors provide insight into current events and trends in tax legislation and controversy and relevant implications for taxpayers and tax practitioners. You can download or listen to podcasts one at a time by clicking on the "listen" button, or subscribe through your favorite service, such as iTunes. Tax Law Podcast Tax Law Center Podcast - LexisNexis® Tax Law Center Podcast featuring Robert Jennings and Elizabeth Taishoff Sweigart of Verse Consulting, LLC, on economic substance, transactional planning, documentation, tax benefits and best practices to optimize tax benefits
On this edition, Robert Jennings and Elizabeth Taishoff Sweigart discuss the Economic Substance Doctrine and corporate tax positions related to affiliate transactions. They examine these principles in the context of Schering-Plough v. U.S., and analyze essential elements of economic substance and non-tax business purpose, comparing IRS policy with the position of international tax authorities. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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On this edition, Chris Walsh of Vertex, Inc. discusses the growing national debt, the increasing need for federal tax reform, and the place indirect taxation may have in the American tax regime. Mr. Walsh provides an overview of indirect taxation and its relative merits vis a vis direct taxation. Copyright© 2009 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Click Play Button to Listen Now Conferences, Events and Seminars. Conference Center  | COST Regional State Tax Seminars - Midwest, Northwest, and Southwest December 1, 3, 7 and 8 Presenting updates on significant regional state tax issues. Great opportunity to network with area state and local tax peers.
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Registration Fee - COST members $40.00,... continue reading | |  | 22nd Annual Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation December 10-11 at the J.W. Marriott Hotel, Washington, DC Co-Sponsored by Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation
Lead U.S. Government Speakers
Douglas S. Shulman , Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service
Michael F. Mundaca ,... continue reading | |  | NYU 28th Institute on State and Local Taxation December 14-15 at the Grand Hyatt New York New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies is pleased to present the 28th Institute on State and Local Taxation. For hundreds of tax practitioners, the NYU Institute on State... continue reading | |  | USC Gould School of Law - 2010 Tax Institute January 25-27 at the Wilshire Grand Hotel, Los Angeles, CA Join over 50 speakers and 500 of your professional peers to address cutting-edge tax issues affecting corporations, privately held companies, partnerships and real estate, individuals, tax ethics and... continue reading | |  | 19th Annual Ohio Tax Conference January 28-29, 2010, Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio Plan on attending the 2010 Ohio Tax Conference. You'll learn best practices for preparing for an audit ( Ohio Department of Taxation is hiring another 75 auditors ), CAT, property valuation and... continue reading | | | view all |
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