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UK Tax Round Up - January 2024

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Welcome to January’s edition of our UK Tax Round Up. It was announced this month that the next UK Budget will take place on 6 March 2024. HMRC also published responses on its permanent establishment consultation. In addition,...more

Stikeman Elliott LLP

GST/HST Elections: Why Being Late Is Not Always Fashionable (Cont’d)

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On December 6, 2021, the Federal Court of Appeal (“FCA”) affirmed the Federal Court’s decision in Denso Manufacturing Canada Inc. v. Canada (National Revenue), which had dismissed the taxpayers’ application for judicial...more

Jones Day

New Appellate Court Ruling on Priority of Straddle-Year Taxes in Bankruptcy

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A basic tenet of bankruptcy law, premised on the legal separateness of a debtor prior to filing for bankruptcy and the estate created upon a bankruptcy filing, is that prepetition debts are generally treated differently than...more

Freeman Law

Clarifying the Contours of “Reasonable Compensation”

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The law has always favored the term “reasonable.”  For example, the law affords protection against a negligence lawsuit if a person can demonstrate he or she acted as a reasonable person would have under similar...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Washington Department of Revenue Announces LendingTree Decision Does Not Prevent Sourcing of Services to Customer's Customer...

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The Washington State Department of Revenue (the “Department”) recently announced its interpretation of the Washington Court of Appeals’ March 30, 2020, adverse ruling in LendingTree, LLC v. Dep’t of Revenue, no. 80637-8-I...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

District Court Addresses “Straddle Year” Treatment for Federal Income Tax in Bankruptcy

In an appeal of a bankruptcy court’s decision, a district court judge recently addressed the treatment of the “straddle year” for federal income tax under the Bankruptcy Code, which “does not appear to have been decided by...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Despite Appeals Win, Google Agrees To Eur 1B Settlement To Avoid Criminal Prosecution

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The Paris Court of Appeal affirmed that Google Ireland does not have a French permanent establishment in a high-profile tax controversy over a double Irish arrangement. But with independent criminal proceedings for tax...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Skadden's 2020 Insights

Despite political and economic uncertainties, markets and deal activity were resilient in 2019, and strong fundamentals remain in place heading into 2020. Companies continue to face a challenging litigation and enforcement...more

A&O Shearman

Altera: Ninth Circuit Reverses US Tax Court and Holds that Treasury Regulation Allocating Stock-Based Compensation Expenses Is...

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On July 24, 2018, in Altera Corp. v. Commissioner, a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the validity of a Treasury Department regulation that requires a U.S. taxpayer to allocate a portion...more

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UK Tax Round Up - August 2017

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UK Tax News and Developments - Latest on the Finance (No 2) Bill 2017 - On 20 July 2017 the government announced in Hansard that the House of Commons will, on Wednesday 6 September 2017, be asked to approve the Ways and Means...more

Perkins Coie

CA Court of Appeal’s Split Decision Upholds CARB Cap-and-Trade Program

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In a 2-1 decision, the California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, upheld the California Air Resource Board’s cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gas allowances. California Chamber of Commerce v. State Air...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Fun with Roth IRAs: New Sixth Circuit Decision Blesses Aggressive Tax Planning

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A recent decision by the Federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals expands the potential for Roth IRAs to be used to protect income from corporate and shareholder level tax....more

Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass

Transferee Liability: The [Unlikely] Situation that your Nonprofit Receives a Charitable Gift with Expensive Tax Strings Attached

The case of Salus Mundi Foundation et al v. Commissioner - On August 15, 2016, the Tax Court decided in Salus Mundi Foundation et al v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2016-154, that two foundations were liable as transferees...more

Cozen O'Connor

Net Operating Loss Cap is Unconstitutional

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In RB Alden Corp. v. Commonwealth, No. 73 F.R. 2011 (Pa. Commw. June 15, 2016), the court addressed the taxpayer’s liability for 2006 Corporate Net Income (CNI) Tax on gain from the sale of part of its interest in a...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Court of Appeals Hears Michigan’s Compact Election Cases

The long saga of Michigan's Multistate Tax Compact election continued on Wednesday with oral argument before the Michigan Court of Appeals. A packed courtroom witnessed a 1.5 hour proceeding before an active three-judge...more

Locke Lord LLP

UK Supreme Court Decision in Anson v. HMRC Reverses Established Tax Treatment of US LLCs

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In its July 1, 2015 decision in the case of Anson v. HM Revenue & Customs (2015 UKSC 44), the Supreme Court of England and Wales ruled that a Delaware limited liability company was “transparent” for UK income tax purposes. A...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Louisiana Court Rejects Imposition Of Franchise Tax Based On Ownership Of Partnership Interest

The Louisiana Court of Appeal reversed and remanded Bridges v. Polychim USA, Inc., No. 581,759 (La. Jud. Dist. Ct. Jan. 2, 2014) (unpublished), a case in which the trial court held that an out-of-state corporation was subject...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Focus on Tax Controversy - Spring 2015

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In This Issue: - Fifth Circuit Ruling in BMC Software, Inc. v. Comm’r. Is Good News for Taxpayers - When Is a Second Inspection Not a Second Inspection? - Captive Insurance Litigation: Key 2014 Cases ...more

Greenberg Glusker LLP

Escaping Taxes in Bankruptcy Through S Corporations

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Shareholders of financially troubled S corporations may now be able to avoid the flow-through of taxes when the S corporation or its subsidiary files bankruptcy. ...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Legal Alert: New York Tax Appeals Tribunal Reverses “Distorted” Knowledge Learning Decision and Provides Guidance for Proving...

On September 18, 2014, the New York State Tax Appeals Tribunal (Tribunal) decided its first combination case addressing the 2007 changes to New York’s combined reporting regime: Matter of Knowledge Learning Corporation and...more

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Allied Domecq: Nexus-Combined Reporting

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In Allied Domecq Spirits & Wines USA, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue, the Massachusetts Court of Appeals held that the parent company of a Massachusetts taxpayer could not be included in the taxpayer’s Massachusetts...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Q&A With Morrison & Foerster's Mitch Newmark

Mitchell A. Newmark is a partner at Morrison & Foerster LLP and is concentrated on state and local tax litigation and appeals before administrative and judicial bodies around the country. Newmark also advises companies and...more

Allen Matkins

Like Elmer Gantry, Supreme Court Breathes New Life Into Revivals

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The state, of course, likes to see corporations pay their taxes. When a corporation fails to do so, “the corporate powers, rights and privileges of a domestic taxpayer may be suspended, and the exercise of the corporate...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

PA Tax Law News - February 2013

In This Issue: PA Governor Proposes Corporate Tax Cuts; Add-Back Legislation Reintroduced; PA Supreme Court Issues Business/Nonbusiness Income Decision; Philadelphia Property Reassessments; Commonwealth Court Addresses...more

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