Last May, Dominic Perella, argued that the way that the State of Maryland treated tax credits was wrong, arguing, “Maryland’s approach is unfair to people
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Courts Issue Conflicting Rulings On Obamacare Tax Credits: Which One Got It Right?
In this corner, established in 1891, weighing in with 14 active judges and calling Richmond, VA, home is the Fourth District Court of Appeals. And
Read MoreSCOTUS Issues Another Order On Contraception Mandate – But It’s Not What You Think
It’s been quite a week for the Supreme Court, which issued opinions on a number of matters, including two high-profile cases, Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
Read MoreSupreme Court Agrees To Hear Landmark Case On Whether States May Tax Income Earned In Other States
Do states have the right to tax income earned in other states? That’s one of the issues raised in Comptroller v. Wynne, a Maryland case which the Supreme Court has agreed to hear this year.
Read MoreCongress To Consider ‘Keep The IRS Off Your Health Care Act Of 2013’ This Week
Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) has introduced H.R. 2009, referred to as the Keep the IRS Off Your Health Care Act of 2013 to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from enforcing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. The bill would bar IRS from enforcing the health care act as a result of the most recent tax exempt organization scandal.
Read MoreAs Taxpayers Scramble To Make Sense Of DOMA, IRS Issues Statement
When the Supreme Court handed down its opinion last week on Windsor (the DOMA case), it surprised more than a few folks. Count those as
Read MoreProp 8 Appeal Dismissed At Supreme Court On Procedural Grounds
Last December, the Supreme Court granted certiorari on two same-sex marriage cases. Those cases include Hollingsworth v. Perry, a challenge to California’s controversial Proposition 8
Read MoreWhat Now? Supreme Court Rulings On Same-Sex Marriage Raise Questions About Taxes
The Supreme Court released three opinions today: United States v. Windsor, Sekhar v. United States, and Hollingsworth v. Perry (each opinion downloads as a pdf).
Read MoreChallenges To Same Sex Marriages Now At Supreme Court
On December 11, 2012, I posted the piece that follows about the Supreme Court’s grant of cert to hear cases on same-sex marriages. I’ve often
Read More2012: The Year In Taxes
Each year, I try to do a wrap-up of the year in tax. With so much going on this weekend in Congress, I almost didn’t
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