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Tax Notes Talk Tax Notes
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4.0 • 77 Ratings
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A discussion of cutting-edge developments in tax, including up-to-the-minute changes in federal, state, and international tax law and regulations.
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U.S. Economic Update: Inflation, the Deficit, and the Debt Limit
Tax Analysts’ chief economist Martin Sullivan provides an overview of the state of the economy and how the recent debt limit bill could affect it.
For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:
House Sends Debt Limit Bill, IRS Cuts to SenateDid the Pandemic Help or Hurt the Economy?
Follow us on Twitter:
Marty Sullivan: @M_SullivanTaxDavid Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes
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Credits
Host: David D. Stewart
Executive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige Jones
Showrunner: Jordan Parrish
Audio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton Rhodes
Guest Relations: Alexis Hart -
We’re Free Filin’? Assessing the IRS’s Direct File Report
Former IRS Commissioner David Kautter, now with RSM, discusses the recently released report on the feasibility of an IRS-run direct file program.
For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:
Free Direct-File Pilot Will Launch Next Year, IRS SaysReport of Free File Prototype Irks Top Senate Finance RepublicanUse of Free File Service Dropped This Filing Season, TIGTA FindsWill Free File Alliance Survive Competition From the IRS?
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Jonathan Curry: @jtcurry005David Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes
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Credits
Host: David D. Stewart
Executive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige Jones
Showrunner: Jordan Parrish
Audio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton Rhodes
Guest Relations: Alexis Hart -
State’s Victory: An Update on Maryland’s Digital Advertising Tax
Tax Notes reporter Andrea Muse provides an update on the state and federal lawsuits challenging Maryland’s digital advertising tax.
Listen to our previous episodes on this:
The Fight Over Maryland’s Digital Advertising Tax, Part 1The Fight Over Maryland’s Digital Advertising Tax, Part 2
For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:
Maryland High Court Hands State Victory in Digital Ad Tax SuitMaryland High Court Focuses on Exhaustion of Remedies in Digital Ad Tax SuitMaryland Urges State High Court to Uphold Digital Ad TaxComcast, Verizon Respond to Professors in Maryland Digital Ad Tax SuitDigital Ad Tax Unconstitutional, Companies Tell Maryland Supreme CourtFourth Circuit Urged to Allow Federal Digital Ad Tax Suit to ProceedMaryland Urges Fourth Circuit to Reject Digital Ad Tax Suit
Follow us on Twitter:
David Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes
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Credits
Host: David D. Stewart
Executive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige Jones
Showrunner and Audio Engineer: Jordan Parrish
Guest Relations: Alexis Hart -
Clarence Thomas’s Luxury Travel and the Gift Tax
Professors Bridget Crawford and Victoria Haneman discuss the estate and gift tax and how it could apply to the gifts received by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:
Harlan Crow Dodges Wyden Request for Details on Thomas GiftsWyden May Pursue Harlan Crow’s Tax RecordsWyden Asks Harlan Crow for Details of Gifts to Thomas
In our “Editors’ Corner” segment, Ellen Aprill, the John E. Anderson Professor of Tax Law Emerita at Loyola Marymount University’s Loyola Law School, chats about her Tax Notes piece, “Reviewing For-Profit Philanthropy and the 1969 Tax Reform Act.”
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David Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes
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Credits
Host: David D. Stewart
Executive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige Jones
Showrunner: Jordan Parrish
Audio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton Rhodes
Guest Relations: Alexis Hart -
Taxpayer Scores: Farhy Blocks International Reporting Penalties
Tax Notes reporter Andrew Velarde discusses the penalty dispute in Farhy v. Commissioner and the case’s implications for other penalties and future refund decisions.
For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:
In Farhy’s Wake, Taxpayer Advocate Renews Call for Penalty ChangeFallout From Farhy on Assessable Penalties Could Be ExtensiveIRS Lacks Assessment Authority for Information Return PenaltiesInformation Return Penalty Assessment Controversy Still SwirlsInformation Return Penalty Assessment Fight Coming to a Head
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David Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes
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Credits
Host: David D. Stewart
Executive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige Jones
Showrunner and Audio Engineer: Jordan Parrish
Guest Relations: Alexis Hart -
Emissions Free Trade: EV Tax Credit Sourcing Rules and the EU
Professor Kathleen Claussen of Georgetown Law discusses how the proposed regs for the new clean vehicle tax credit affect the EU and other countries without a free trade agreement.
For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:
Volkswagen EV Gains Tax Credit EligibilityTreasury Balancing Act on EV Tax Credits Leaves Open QuestionsTaxwriters Criticize Trade Rep on EV Tax Credit TransparencyEU and U.S. Draw Closer to Energy Tax Credit DealEU Steps Up Its Efforts to Match U.S. Inflation Reduction Act
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Sarah Paez: @PaezWritesDavid Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes
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Credits
Host: David D. Stewart
Executive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige Jones
Showrunner and Audio Engineer: Jordan Parrish
Guest Relations: Alexis Hart
Customer Reviews
Tax code and economic justice
Ugh.... next time actually include some worth while context from the tax code. Reiteration of economic gaps in the population is a known and well traveled path of conversation... was looking for how the tax code influenced this conversation beyond a singular example in the first time homebuyer credit
Hard Pass —> Worst Tax Podcast
When one subscribes to a podcast to stay in touch with a specific topic, one expects said podcast to discuss that specific topic — this podcast constantly intermingles social justice political agendas with tax developments. Stay in your lane. If you want to increase your company’s ESG score, then make a leftist political podcast, but don’t mislabel it as a tax-technical podcast.