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Multinational Corporate Tax Holiday Gets New Interest

14 May 2011

Imagine for a minute how you’d feel if you found out that Congress passed a law that would allow your neighbor to pay less tax than you – a lot less tax than you – simply because they waited so long to do it. That’s exactly what a measure introduced this week by Rep. Kevin [...]

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US Uncut and GE: Imagination (and Hoaxes) at Work

13 April 2011

Just around noon, a story caught my eye on Twitter. It was a link to a Forbes story claiming that GE had issued a press release confirming that the company had decided, in the midst of public outrage, to return its $3.2 billion refund. I almost choked on my coffee. What company does this? The [...]

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Is It Luck of the Irish or Something More?

17 March 2010

Ah, Ireland. Land of leprechauns, rainbows and… low corporate taxes. That’s right: Ireland is a tax haven. Over the past few years, Ireland has been taking increasing heat from its near neighbors and the US for its perceived efforts to lure corporations to the Emerald Isle. Already facing criticism from many in the UK, Ireland [...]

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Twitter Tax Tips #14

16 March 2009

About an hour and a half left to file your corporate extensions. If you’re stuck, try @filelater #TwitterTaxTip ** that’s filelater.com for you non-twitter types! (For more on twitter tax tips, see my prior explanatory post.)

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Twitter Tax Tips #12

13 March 2009

If you’re planning on requesting a corp tax extension, remember it’s an extension of time to file, not time to pay. #TwitterTaxTip (For more on twitter tax tips, see my prior explanatory post.)

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Hurricane Ike Provisional Tax Relief

16 September 2008

On Monday, I was scrambling to get my own corporate tax returns prepared and filed by the end of the business day. I can’t imagine trying to manage them without any power… Yet, that’s exactly what the victims of Hurricane Ike were facing. Fortunately, the IRS has announced that taxpayers and tax preparers affected by [...]

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