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The TCJA Five Years Later: Federal Tax Issues
In the second of a three-episode series, Jennifer Acuña, now with KPMG and former tax counsel for the Ways and Means Committee, discusses how guidance for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is still evolving.Listen to the first episode in the se...
The TCJA Five Years Later: State Tax Issues
In the first of a three-episode series, Steven Wlodychak, formerly with EY, discusses the creation of the SALT cap deduction by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and how states addressed it and other changes. For additional coverage, read...
Advancing the Pillars: An OECD Tax Reform Project Update
Tax Notes chief correspondent Stephanie Soong discusses how countries are approaching implementation of the OECD’s two-pillar corporate tax reform plan and the future of the OECD after Pascal Saint-Amans’s departure. ...
The Case for Taxing Prison Labor
Stephanie Hunter McMahon of the University of Cincinnati College of Law discusses why labor performed by incarcerated workers should be subject to tax. For more, read Hunter McMahon's article in Tax Notes, "
Should We Have a Robot Tax? Part 2
In the second of a two-episode series, Orly Mazur of SMU Dedman School of Law discusses her views on the tax implications of increasing automation and the alternatives to a robot tax. Listen to the first episode in this series, "
Should We Have a Robot Tax? Part 1
In the first of a two-episode series, Ryan Abbott of the University of Surrey discusses his views on the tax implications of increasing automation and the need for a robot tax. For more, read Abbott and Bogenschneider's article, "
IRS in Flux: New Funding and New Commissioner
Former IRS Commissioner Mark Everson, now with Alliantgroup, discusses the need to identify the agency’s next leader and how the IRS should use its additional funding from the Inflation Reduction Act. For additional coverage, read these...
Updates From the Tax Court: Post-COVID Plans and New Funding
U.S. Tax Court Chief Judge Kathleen Kerrigan discusses the court’s post-COVID transition and case management system, and how the additional funding from the Inflation Reduction Act may be used.Listen to our episode with Judge Foley, "
Taking a Look Behind the Mic for Our Fifth Anniversary
It’s Tax Notes Talk’s fifth anniversary! Host David Stewart discusses the history of the podcast with current and former members of the team: Gulnar Zaman, Derek Squires, Paige Jones, and Jordan Parrish. We want to hear from yo...
Assessing the New U.K. Leadership’s Unexpected Tax Changes
Dan Neidle of Tax Policy Associates in London discusses the United Kingdom’s recent mini-budget and what effects the new tax proposals may have. For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:
The New Excise Tax on Corporate Stock Buybacks
Eric Solomon of Steptoe & Johnson LLP discusses the new excise tax on corporate stock buybacks and examines the issues that the IRS and Treasury will need to tackle before its implementation.Listen to our other episodes on the tax-r...
Transfer Pricing Litigation Update II
Tax Notes contributing editor Ryan Finley discusses the latest updates in recent transfer pricing cases Eaton and Medtronic II. Listen to related episodes:
U.S. Tax Provisions Driving the Fight Against Climate Change
Lauren Collins of Vinson & Elkins LLP provides an overview of the new tax credits designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the Inflation Reduction Act. Listen to our other episodes on the tax-related provisions in the Inf...
$80 Billion in New Funding: What’s Next for the IRS?
Robert Kerr of Kerr Consulting LLC discusses how the $80 billion of additional funding for the IRS in the Inflation Reduction Act could be best used by the agency. For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:<...
The Unexpected Tax Consequences of Overturning Roe v. Wade
Caroline Rule of Kostelanetz & Fink LLP discusses the post-Roe tax complications for employers covering abortion-related interstate travel expenses. For more, read Rule's article, "
Is IRS Tax Enforcement Colorblind?
Professor Jeremy Bearer-Friend of the George Washington University Law School highlights key areas of the IRS’s tax enforcement where racial bias can occur. For more, read Bearer-Friend's article, "
Analyzing the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax
Reuven Avi-Yonah of the University of Michigan Law School discusses the new corporate alternative minimum tax and how it intersects with international taxation. For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:...
Breaking Down the Tax Changes in the Inflation Reduction Act
Kyle Pomerleau of the American Enterprise Institute discusses the key tax provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act and what they mean for the future of tax policy. For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:...
Congress vs. Inflation: The Legislative Showdown
Tax Notes reporter Benjamin Guggenheim discusses the latest tax legislation on Capitol Hill: the recently passed CHIPS and Science Act and the revived reconciliation bill known as the Inflation Reduction Act. For additional cov...
Trouble Ahead? Inflation and the Coming Recession
Martin A. Sullivan, Tax Analysts’ chief economist, revisits the United States’ economic path to inflation and discusses mitigation efforts for a possible recession. For more inflation coverage on the podcast, listen to
Implementation Issues: An OECD Tax Reform Project Update
Tax Notes chief correspondent Stephanie Soong Johnston recaps the agreement on the OECD’s two-pillar corporate tax reform plan and discusses recent roadblocks to full implementation.Listen to more podcast episodes on the OECD's...
The Comey and McCabe Audits: Questions and Concerns
Tax Notes reporter Jonathan Curry discusses the IRS audits of former FBI Director James Comey and his deputy, Andrew McCabe, and why they’ve drawn attention from the tax community. For additional coverage, read these articles...
Superfund Taxes: The Cost of Cleaning Up the Environment
Nicholas Mowbray of BakerHostetler discusses the recently enacted Superfund excise taxes on chemicals and hazardous substances and some compliance concerns and uncertainty surrounding them. For additional coverage, read these ...