News & Analysis as of

Tax Appeals Tax Refunds

Blank Rome LLP

If You Don’t Ask, The Answer’s Always No

Blank Rome LLP on

One of the first rules of business is that you don’t leave money on the table. That adage is equally important in tax matters. Taxpayers can leave behind funds by failing to follow the rules. The importance of compliance with...more

McDermott Will & Emery

California Legislatively Overturns Recent Office of Tax Appeals Taxpayer Win

The California State Legislature overturned Microsoft’s recent win at the Office of Tax Appeals, which held that the gross amount of dividends received from foreign affiliates outside its water’s-edge group should be included...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

IRS Cannot Offset Taxpayer’s Refund With A Disputed Tax Liability

Rivkin Radler LLP on

Imagine the IRS notifies Taxpayer that they have an outstanding tax liability with respect to Tax Year, and that the agency intends to levy on Taxpayer’s property to collect the allegedly unpaid tax. Taxpayer challenges the...more

Holland & Knight LLP

California OTA Ruling Favors Microsoft on Foreign Dividend Sales Factor Treatment

Holland & Knight LLP on

The California Office of Tax Appeals (OTA) denied a request for rehearing of a July 2023 OTA opinion favorable to Microsoft Corp. that could have wide-ranging impacts for a water's edge filer in California, particularly one...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Microsoft Scores Massive Win in California, Opens the Door for Others Nationwide

McDermott Will & Emery on

The Office of Tax Appeals (OTA) handed Microsoft an enormous win in its controversy with the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) over the inclusion of qualifying dividends in the sales factor denominator for which it also...more

Morgan Lewis

Major California Corporate Tax Refund Opportunity for Multinational Corporations

Morgan Lewis on

Microsoft's recent California Office of Tax Appeals win results in the opportunity for significant California corporate tax refunds for taxpayers with dividends from foreign affiliates....more

McDermott Will & Emery

Show Me the Money: IRS Introduces Webpage for Large Refunds Subject to JCT Review

McDermott Will & Emery on

When we previously wrote about the Joint Committee on Taxation’s (JCT) process for reviewing refund claims granted by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), we explained that the IRS generally must submit proposed refunds in...more

Franczek P.C.

School Districts File Amicus Curiae Brief in Landmark Federal Property Tax Lawsuit

Franczek P.C. on

Last week, nine Cook County school districts and Calumet City filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in support of rehearing in the case A.F. Moore & Associates Inc. v....more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Paving the Way to Tax Refunds | Firm Wins Big for Ohio Heavy Highway Contractors

Buckingham Tax Attorneys Steve Dimengo and Rich Fry recently obtained a favorable ruling from the 9th District Court of Appeals for their client in Karvo Paving Co. v. Testa, 2019-Ohio-3974. This victory enables highway and...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Getting Counsel Involved Early can Save your Ohio Sales / Use Tax Refund

Recently, the Ohio Board of Tax Appeals (BTA) denied a taxpayer’s sales tax refund in part because it could not consider the taxpayer’s improperly submitted evidence. In Environmental Quality Management Inc. v. McClain, BTA...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Pa. Supreme Court Decision May Materially Shorten Time for Filing Tax Refund Claims

Ballard Spahr LLP on

Pennsylvania taxpayers should be aware of the recent decision by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Mission Funding Alpha v. Commonwealth, in which the court held that a refund claim is timely only if it is filed within three...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

Wealth Management Update - May 2017

Proskauer Rose LLP on

May Interest Rates for GRATs, Sales to Defective Grantor Trusts, Intra-Family Loans and Split Interest Charitable Trusts - The May § 7520 rate for use with estate planning techniques such as CRTs, CLTs, QPRTs and GRATs...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

MoFo New York Tax Insights - Volume 7, Issue 4

ALJ holds that Insurance Payments to Captive Insurance Company Are not Deductible - In Matter of Stewart’s Shops Corp., DTA No. 825745 (N.Y.S. Div. of Tax App., Mar. 10, 2016), a New York State Administrative Law Judge...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Business Privilege Taxes Paid On Leases Refund/Appeal Filing Needed By March/April 2015

On September 19, 2014, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court in Fish, Hrabrick and Briskin v. Township of Lower Merion, No. 1940 C.D. 2013, held that lease receipts are not taxable under local business privilege tax ordinances....more

14 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide