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Weekly Tax Roundup

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The Atlantic, Robin Hood in Reverse: State and Local Taxes in the United States Take the Most From Those Who Have the Least, Undermining Efforts to Redress Inequality Blog of the Legal Times, Jack Abramoff Can’t Stop Feds From Seizing Tax Refunds, Judge Rules Bloomberg, Bush Tax Cuts Persist 14…


Corporate Profits Soar, Average Incomes Plummet

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Al Jazeera, Economy Grows, Incomes Shrink: Americans Continue to Lose Money While Corporate Profits Soar, by David Cay Johnston (Syracuse): The first data on 2013 incomes show continuing bad news for Americans, my analysis of a new Internal Revenue Service report shows. Average income fell 2.6 percent in 2013, even…


Weekly SSRN Tax Roundup

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Richard Dees (McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago), Is Chief Counsel Resurrecting the Chapter 14 ‘Monster’?, 145 Tax Notes 1279 (Dec. 15, 2014) Claire Moore Dickerson (Tulane), Bringing Formal Business Laws to Cameroon’s Informal Sector: Lessons and Cautions from the Tax Law Example, 13 Wash. U. Global Stud. L. Rev. 265…


Weekly Student Tax Note Roundup

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Albert Farr (J.D. 2015, Tulane), Comment, Taxation of Marine Shipping Income: A Critique of U.S. Tax Laws in the Energy Transport Industry, 39 Tul. Mar. L.J. 321 (2014) Jessica Ho (J.D. 2012, Virginia), Note, How to Train a Toothless Dragon: Finding Room for Improvement in China’s Transfer Pricing Regulations, 54…


UCLA & Tax Policy Center Host Conference Today on International Tax Reform

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UCLA and the Tax Policy Center host a conference today on International Tax Reform from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. PST (webcast here): Panel #1: Political Economy of International Tax Reform Presenters: Alan Auerbach (UC-Berkeley), Jon Talisman (Capitol Tax Partners) Commentator: Jason Oh (UCLA) Panel #2: Inversions: Where Do We…


IRS Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Program Releases Annual Report

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IR-2015-13, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Program Reports on Activities (Jan. 29, 2015): The Internal Revenue Service’s Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) Program Office has issued its annual program report, which describes how LITCs have assisted thousands of low income taxpayers nationwide with free or low-cost representation, education and advocacy services….


The IRS Scandal, Day 631

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Judicial Watch, Obama Administration Refuses to Release Time Records of Key Attorney in IRS Scandal Investigation: Judicial Watch announced today that the Obama Department of Justice (DOJ) is going to extreme lengths to keep from the public the number of hours DOJ Attorney Barbara Bosserman expended on the investigation of…


Three Cheers for the Death Tax!

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The Daily Beast, Three Cheers for the Death Tax!, by Michael Tomasky: Of all the Obama proposals unveiled in the State of the Union address, the one that’s probably drawn the most right-wing fire is the one that would close an inheritance capital-gains tax loophole. … Undertaxing inherited wealth is…


The Super Bowl and Tax

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Forbes, Super Bowl XLIX Tax Tale Of The Tape: Who Ya’ Got?, by Tony Nitti: Do me a favor. Put down the Form 1040 you’re working on, take a good look in the mirror, and be brutally honest with yourself: are you a typical tax accountant? Do you find yourself…


Borden: Rethinking the Tax-Revenue Effect of REIT Taxation

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Bradley Borden (Brooklyn), Rethinking the Tax-Revenue Effect of REIT Taxation, 16 Fla. Tax Rev. ___ (2015): Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have recently made headlines in major media outlets and have caught the attention of lawmakers and analysts because they erode the corporate tax base. REITs are not subject to…


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