| By Jeff Stimpson 6 min read | Too much for the man; just sign here; candid con; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Read story → |
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| | By David Voreacos 3 min read | Former Credit Suisse Group AG bankers have told criminal investigators that the bank is still helping U.S. clients hide accounts from the Internal Revenue Service, even after the firm paid $2.6 billion in penalties in 2014 and promised to stop the practice. Read story → |
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| | By David Voreacos and Neil Weinberg 3 min read | The self-described “quarterback” of billionaire Robert Brockman’s medical team testified that the 80-year-old Texas software mogul is moderately demented and getting worse, as a U.S. judge weighs whether he is fit to stand trial on charges of evading taxes on $2 billion in income. Read story → |
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| | By Erik Wasson and William Shaw 4 min read | U.S. legislation designed to protect trillions in assets from chaos when global regulators phase out the interest-rate benchmark Libor is being held up in the House. Read story → |
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| | By William Horobin and Christopher Condon 4 min read | Negotiators hammering out details of a new global corporate tax regime are shaping the deal to maximize its chance of winning acceptance in the U.S. Read story → |
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| | By Laura Davison, Ari Natter and Alexander Ruoff 5 min read | The House passed a roughly $2 trillion bill incorporating the core of President Joe Biden’s economic agenda — ramping up funding for the social safety net and increasing taxes on corporations and the wealthy — sending it on to the Senate, where it’s likely to be significantly reshaped. Read story → |
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| | By Erik Wasson and Billy House 6 min read | President Joe Biden’s signature plan to expand the social safety net, address climate change and rewrite tax policies passed the House Friday morning as Speaker Nancy Pelosi united fractious Democrats to send the legislation to the Senate, where its fate remains uncertain. Read story → |
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| | By Laura Davisonffff 4 min read | Dueling proposals would deliver large tax cuts to the wealthy while failing to do much for middle-income households, according to a new analysis from. Read story → |
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| | By Erik Wasson and Billy House 4 min read | The House reconvened for the vote Friday after Republican leader Kevin McCarthy delayed action with a more than eight-hour floor speech. Read story → |
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| | By Ben Steverman 2 min read | Just 1,275 families paid $9.3 billion in estate tax in 2020, down from $20 billion from nearly 5,500 families in 2018. Read story → |
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