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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares At a recent G20 meeting of finance chiefs, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire declared that the chances of Pillar One succeeding are “slim” and therefore “a digital tax should be extended to the European level as soon as possible.” This analysis of Pillar One’s status is not surprising, and Le Maire’s reaction

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares This one is not so much a procedure case but its facts jumped out at me and is worthy of a blog. In Avery v Commissioner, the Tax Court sustained the IRS’s denial of over $300,000 of a lawyer’s claimed advertising expenses that the taxpayer allegedly incurred during 2008–2013.   This is a

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares We’re pleased to share this blog, originally posted by Global Alliance for Tax Justice (GATJ) as part of the 7th edition of the Global Days of Action on Tax Justice for Women’s Rights. As the world commemorates this International Women’s Day, the Global Alliance for Tax Justice (GATJ) stands in solidarity with women’s rights organisations,

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares We’re sharing this excellent live discussion between Caribbean Economist and Advisor Marla Dukharan, Alex Cobham, Economist and Chief Executive of the Tax Justice Network, and Professor Steven Dean, Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School, “to find out the truth about the world’s biggest financial secrecy jurisdictions, the racial bias behind the tax

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares 0 Flares Filament.io Made with Flare More Info“> 0 Flares × Guest blogger Anna Gooch brings us this alert. The oral argument in Culp v. Commissioner before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals will be part of today’s oral argument calendar beginning at 9:00 AM

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Today’s map looks at which states levy a gross receipts tax, which is often considered one of the most economically damaging taxes. Shifting from state gross receipts taxes would represent a pro-growth change to make tax codes friendlier to businesses and consumers alike, which is especially necessary in an increasingly mobile economy. Gross receipts taxes are applied

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares IRS seeks new chief counsel. IRS Associate Chief Counsel (corporate) Robert Wellen will retire from the IRS effective March 31. A search is underway for his replacement, according to the agency (paywall). The IRS is also awiting a permanent commissioner and chief counsel while it develops a plan for how it will use