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Landmark Transfer Pricing Case: Is it a Different World?

29 May 2009

It’s rare that decisions regarding transfer pricing make big news. But this one is different. An IRS victory in the Ninth Circuit against chip company Xilinx Inc. earlier this week may change the way that companies allocate their costs for purposes of transfer pricing. The decision already has international tax practitioners abuzz. The facts of [...]

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Obama Corporate Tax Proposals Not Met With Enthusiasm (Psst, No one is surprised)

6 May 2009

Republicans in the Senate have made it clear that they are not fans of President Obama’s proposals to close international tax “loopholes.” Specifically, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) decried the proposal, claiming that, “Amount to a tax increase during a recession, which would likely drive jobs overseas.” Of course, the Obama administration is painting [...]

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Obama Set to Shake Up Corporate Tax “Loopholes” Today

4 May 2009

The Obama administration is planning to announce a steps towards his promised “massive overhaul” of international financial regulations this morning. Administration officials do not expect the announcement to be popular. So, the good news first. Obama will announce plans to make permanent a research tax credit that was to expire at the end of the [...]

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