¼«ËÙÈü³µ: Tax /tax?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Tax Copyright 2025 ¼«ËÙÈü³µ. en-US Fri, 01 Aug 2025 20:50:56 +0000 Calif. Tribe Can't Halt Tobacco Ruling Amid Ninth Circuit Fight /tax/articles/2371976?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2371976 A California federal court won't order the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to remove the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians from a noncompliance list over the alleged sale of cigarettes to non-Native customers while the tribe appeals the decision to the Ninth Circuit. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 18:20:35 +0000 US Defends Bulk Denial Of Worker Credits At 9th Circ. /tax/articles/2372508?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2372508 An Arizona federal court was right to deny a request by tax services firms to stop the IRS from issuing batch denials of thousands of pandemic-era worker credit claims, the U.S. told the Ninth Circuit, defending the agency's system for handling problems administering the tax credit. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:55:40 +0000 Texas Bill Seeks Permanent Limit For Property Tax Increases /tax/articles/2372549?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2372549 Texas would establish a permanent cap on increases in the appraised value of real property other than residence homesteads for property tax purposes if voters approve a proposed constitutional amendment authorizing the cap, as part of legislation filed in the state House of Representatives. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:46:42 +0000 ECJ Strikes Down Italy's Tax On Cross-Border Dividends /tax/articles/2372144?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2372144 The Italian government breached the European Union's double-taxation protections for an Italian bank by taxing the bank's cross-border dividends via two separate levies, the EU's top court ruled Friday. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:29:44 +0000 Ga. Man Faces 170 Years In Prison For $3.4M Tax Fraud /tax/articles/2372499?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2372499 A Georgia man was convicted of filing fraudulent tax returns and claiming a $3.4 million tax refund from the Internal Revenue Service, crimes that could bring 170 years in prison, federal prosecutors said. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:02:35 +0000 Atty Seeks To End Malpractice Suit Over SEC Fraud Case /tax/articles/2372056?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2372056 A New York lawyer is seeking a quick win on malpractice claims brought in Florida federal court by a former client who says she improperly advised him to sign a consent decree with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that resulted in a $12.1 million disgorgement judgment, arguing the client's subsequent guilty plea defeats the claims. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 16:56:27 +0000 Section 1983 Has Promise After End Of Nationwide Injunctions /tax/articles/2367457?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2367457 After the U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down the practice of nationwide injunctions in Trump v. Casa, Section 1983 civil rights suits can provide a better pathway to hold the government accountable — but this will require reforms to qualified immunity, says Marc Levin at the Council on Criminal Justice. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:46:34 +0000 US Prices Set To Rise With 18.3% Average Tariff, Report Says /tax/articles/2372347?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2372347 Prices of food, vehicles, computers and clothing are expected to rise significantly in the coming years as the median household's income takes a $2,200 hit under the latest assortment of U.S. tariffs, which bring the average rate to 18.3%, a Yale research center said Friday. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:46:13 +0000 Ogletree Launches Employment Tax Practice Group /tax/articles/2371745?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2371745 Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC announced the launch of a dedicated practice group focused on handling employment tax matters in areas such as compliance, audits and transactions related to payroll obligations. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:26:12 +0000 Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Wachtell, Latham /tax/articles/2372379?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2372379 In this week's Taxation With Representation, Union Pacific Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp. announce megamerger plans, Palo Alto Networks acquires identity security company CyberArk, Brookfield buys British life insurer Just Group, and Duke Energy sells its Piedmont Natural Gas Tennessee local distribution business to Spire Inc. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 13:12:37 +0000 Widow Can't Be Spared Husband's Tax Debt, 11th Circ. Affirms /tax/articles/2372234?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2372234 A widow is not entitled to innocent spouse relief from tax debt she shared with her husband because the underlying income belonged to her, the Eleventh Circuit said, affirming a U.S. Tax Court ruling and skirting an additional challenge to job protections for judges. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:38:32 +0000 White House Unveils New Tariffs On Dozens Of Countries /tax/articles/2372059?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2372059 President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a slew of new tariffs on nearly 70 countries that range from roughly 10% to 40%, unveiling the tariffs a day before his pause on worldwide "reciprocal" tariffs was set to expire Friday. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:02:29 +0000 Judge Nixes IRS' Renewed Bid To Dismiss Tax Refund Suit /tax/articles/2371770?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2371770 A North Carolina federal judge denied the Internal Revenue Service's renewed attempt to dismiss a tax refund suit for lack of jurisdiction, saying the repeated motions to drop the case would prevent the district court from proceeding to the discovery phase in the litigation. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 16:01:41 +0000 Mexico Gets 90-Day Tariff Extension As US Deadline Nears /tax/articles/2371836?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2371836 President Donald Trump announced a 90-day extension of existing tariffs on Mexico on Thursday, a day before a pause on worldwide trade measures is set to expire. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:42:07 +0000 Playing Soccer Makes Me A Better Lawyer /tax/articles/2343351?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2343351 Soccer has become a key contributor to how I approach my work, and the lessons I’ve learned on the pitch about leadership, adaptability, resilience and communication make me better at what I do every day in my legal career, says Whitney O’Byrne at MoFo. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 19:34:16 +0000 Senate OKs Kirkland & Ellis Partner For Commerce Trade Role /tax/articles/2371076?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2371076 The U.S. Senate confirmed William Kimmitt on Tuesday to lead the U.S. International Trade Administration at the U.S. Department of Commerce. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 18:54:59 +0000 'Peace Promoter's' Bitcoin Sentencing Upheld At 1st Circ. /tax/articles/2370914?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2370914 A church founder and self-described "peace promoter" must serve an eight-year sentence, the First Circuit affirmed, rejecting his argument that the U.S. Department of the Treasury overstepped its bounds by charging him with tax evasion and a slew of other crimes tied to a Bitcoin operation he founded in 2014. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 18:40:15 +0000 Justices Urged To OK Bankruptcy Courts As Tax Debt Venues /tax/articles/2371281?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2371281 Bankruptcy courts are authorized to decide the amount and legality of nondischargeable tax claims, an Indiana couple told the U.S. Supreme Court in a bid to overturn a Seventh Circuit ruling to the contrary. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 18:18:05 +0000 US Adds 40% Tariff On Brazil, Sanctions Top Court Justice /tax/articles/2371373?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2371373 President Donald Trump imposed a 40% tariff on Brazil on Wednesday, alleging in an executive order that the country's Supreme Court is "politically persecuting" former President Jair Bolsonaro, while the U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned one of the court's justices. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:57:12 +0000 Senate Panel Advances 2 Bipartisan Bills Boosting ESOPs /tax/articles/2371323?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /tax/articles/2371323 A key Senate panel advanced two bills Wednesday that would change federal benefits law related to employee stock ownership plans, or ESOPs, by providing businesses additional legal cover when they make company stock valuations and by adding ESOP representatives to a federal advisory board.