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Labour Budget 2024: Reforms to the Taxation of Carried Interest

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The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves MP, presented her first Budget to Parliament on 30 October 2024. In it, she announced both tax rate increases and also proposals which would fundamentally change the tax...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

First Stand-Alone Crypto Tax Fraud Case Leads to Guilty Plea

On September 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that Frank Richard Ahlgren III pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return underreporting gains from selling $3.7 million in Bitcoin. As we discussed...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Extracting Value

Establishing the timing of a corporate dividend can be an important feature in a number of transactions where value is being extracted from a company.  In the recent case of HMRC v Gould [2024] UKUT 00285 (TCC) (“Gould”), the...more

Blank Rome LLP

New York ALJ Finds Convenience of Employer Rule Applicable to Nonresident but Provides a Roadmap for How a Taxpayer May Prove the...

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In another challenge to New York’s so-called convenience of the employer rule (the “convenience rule”), an Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) recently issued a determination upholding application of the rule against a...more

BakerHostetler

[Podcast] Estate and Tax Planning for Globally Mobile Clients: U.S. Tax Reporting for Americans That Live Overseas and Voluntary...

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Americans who live abroad continue to be subject to U.S. taxation despite having left the United States. American expats should be aware of this and the consequences of not being tax compliant. George McCormick discusses...more

Kilpatrick

5 Key Takeaways - Income Tax Jeopardy! A Potpourri of Hot Topics

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Kilpatrick’s David Hughes recently participated in a panel discussion at the Taxpayers’ Federation of Illinois annual state and local tax conference in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. David’s session, “Income Tax Jeopardy! A...more

Fleurinord Law PLLC

Beyoncé vs. the IRS: The Surprising Details About Queen Bey’s $2.9 Million Tax Dispute

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Even global icons like Beyoncé, among the wealthiest entertainers on the planet, are not immune to IRS scrutiny. Recently, Queen Bey found herself entangled in a dispute with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) over an alleged...more

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Internal Revenue Service Warns of “Mills” Taking Advantage of Taxpayers With Offer in Compromise (“OIC”) Program

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In a recent news release (available here), the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) warned taxpayers about promoters claiming their services are needed to resolve unpaid taxes owed to the IRS....more

McDermott Will & Emery

Weekly IRS Roundup September 23 – September 27, 2024

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Check out our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for the week of September 23, 2024 – September 27, 2024....more

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Arizona Court Shines (Sun)Light on Property Tax Treatment of ITCs

The Arizona Court of Appeals held that an investment tax credit (ITC) deferred as a tax asset has “value” and therefore is properly excluded from the taxable original cost of renewable energy equipment for Arizona property...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

New York Tax Continues to Inconvenience Nonresidents Working Remotely

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Last Friday, New York’s Governor Hochul delivered the following remarks at the annual meeting of the Business Council of New York State:“Someone asked me today, are we going to raise income taxes? I said, ‘I’m not raising...more

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Presidential Candidates’ Tax Proposals Diverge on the Road to November

The outcome of the upcoming elections is likely to significantly impact future tax legislation.  Notably, many tax provisions enacted under prior tax legislation, commonly called the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “TCJA”), will...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Taxpayers Abroad are Underserved and Challenged

The National Taxpayer Advocate 2023 Annual Report to Congress highlights how Taxpayers abroad are underserved and continue to face challenges in meeting their U.S. tax obligations. As a result, the National Taxpayer Advocate...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Liberty Global Appeals Economic Substance Doctrine Ruling

In ongoing litigation between the government and Liberty Global Inc. (“Liberty Global”), Liberty Global has appealed a district court’s decision that ruled in favor of the government to the Tenth Circuit. We have previously...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Give Unto Caesar – Crypto?

On June 25, 2024, Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) introduced H.R. 8822 (the “Bill”), which would add Section 6316A to the Code, allowing individuals to pay their federal income tax using Bitcoin. According to Gaetz, “enabling...more

Gray Reed

Breaking Up Is Not Always Hard To Do—Consider A Tax-Free Corporate Division

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Disagreements happen.  In the corporate context, one or more shareholders may share a different vision for the company than the other shareholders.  Or, there may be acrimony amongst the shareholders for other reasons, as can...more

Freeman Law

Reviewing Rev. Rul. 2024-14 | Partnership Basis-shifting Transactions, and the Economic Substance Doctrine

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Introduction - In this revenue ruling, the Service addressed the application of the economic substance doctrine to certain basis-shifting transactions which result from the operative rules of Subchapter K. Generally, the...more

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5 Key Takeaways - Council On State Taxation (COST) Regional State Tax Seminar

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Kilpatrick’s Samantha Breslow, Jordan Goodman, David Hughes, and Jeffrey Reed presented “Discussion of State Tax Cases, Issues & Policy Matters to Watch” and “Where’s Waldo? Sales Sourcing in Today’s SALT World” during the...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Olympic Medals and Income Tax

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The 2024 Paris Olympics are in full swing, and it is never too early for U.S. athletes to consult with their tax advisor. As was done in 2021, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee has pledged to award U.S....more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

The Supreme Court Has Saved the Tax Code for Now and Left Room for Moore

In Moore v. United States, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the mandatory repatriation tax (MRT), saving a significant portion of the current tax code for now. The question in front of the Court was whether...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Burlington: Good News for the Secondary Debt Market

In HMRC v Burlington Loan Management DAC [2024] UKUT 152 (TCC) (“Burlington”) the Upper Tribunal (“UT”) dismissed HMRC’s appeal, holding that the First-tier Tribunal (“FTT”) was right to conclude that the anti-abuse provision...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

Swapping Foreign Real Properties On a Tax Deferred Basis

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Over the last couple of years, several of my friends have become citizens of the country from which their parents emigrated to the U.S. Also during that period, some acquaintances took advantage of the so-called “golden...more

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IRS Aims to End Abusive Basis-Shifting Transactions

The IRS has issued new guidance to prevent related parties from using partnerships to achieve tax benefits through basis-shifting among assets. The IRS recently released a guidance package aimed at preventing...more

Mayer Brown

Through the Looking Glass: US Internal Revenue Service Finalizes Cryptocurrency Tax Reporting Regulations

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In August 2023, the US Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) proposed regulations to fulfill the Congressional mandate to require US tax reporting of digital asset transactions by brokers and other intermediaries. After evaluating...more

Baker Donelson

SALT Select Developments - July 2024

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State and local taxes impact almost every taxpayer, and developments in any one jurisdiction can be frequent and sometimes confusing. ln this newsletter edition, we will briefly summarize selected state and local tax (SALT)...more

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