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DOJ Creates $1.8 Billion Fund in Trump IRS Settlement Accord

The US Justice Department said it’s creating a $1.8 billion fund to pay out claims of alleged government weaponization as part of a settlement agreement to end President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the 2019 leak of his tax information.

States Seek Off Ramps to Fuel Taxes as Pump Prices Soar

Oregon voters have until Tuesday to decide whether to reject a recently enacted gasoline tax increase that ignited political backlash from the right but whose backers say is necessary to shore up the state’s transportation budget.

Corporate Tax Disclosures Let Investors Peer Into the Black Box

Accounting Firms Navigate Compensation as AI Tools Upend Work

IRS Pivots to Fill Holes in Tax Filing Season After DOGE Cuts

How Tax Administration Reforms Could Pass Congress This Year

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AI’s Long-Term Effects for Retirement Plans, Fiduciaries Unknown

AI changes work itself: who stays employed longer, who exits earlier, which employers can spread costs and governance through pooling, and which collectively bargained industries see their contribution base strengthened or weakened, says Hall Benefits’ Samuel Krause in the second of a two-part article.

How Will AI Shock Retirement Plans and Their Fiduciaries?

The current effects of AI on retirement plans are operational, fiduciary, and uneven across plan types, says Hall Benefits’ Samuel W. Krause in the first of a two-part article.

AI Reshapes Employer Group Health Plans for Fiduciaries—Pt 3

AI adoption raises profound ethical concerns—such as bias, transparency, privacy, and fairness—that ERISA fiduciaries must actively manage under their duties of prudence and loyalty, SBMA’s Alden Bianchi states.

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IRS Releases Internal Revenue Bulletin 2026-21

The IRS has released Internal Revenue Bulletin 2026-21. [Internal Revenue Bulletin 2026-21, 05/18/26]

U.S. District Court Grants Preliminary Approval of Premium Tax Settlement Class

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York preliminarily approved a proposed class action settlement resolving premium tax claims against life insurance companies as fair, reasonable, and ...

U.S. Tax Court Upholds Disallowance of Charitable Contribution Deduction for Acknowledgment Defects

The U.S. Tax Court, in a memorandum opinion, held that the taxpayers’ charitable contribution deduction for donated property was properly disallowed because they failed to obtain a contemporaneous written acknowledgment ...

IRS Shakeup: How Is the US Tax Agency Adapting to Trump's Vision?

Since President Donald Trump took office, the IRS has faced transformative changes, including a substantial reduction in its workforce and the appointment of seven different commissioners or acting commissioners.

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DOJ Creates $1.8 Billion Fund in Trump IRS Settlement Accord

The US Justice Department said it’s creating a $1.8 billion fund to pay out claims of alleged government weaponization as part of a settlement agreement to end President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the 2019 leak of his tax information.

Big Take: What Trump-Xi Summit Means for Trade (Podcast)

Trade was one of the most contentious issues heading into the Beijing summit between Presidents Trump and Xi. But while the summit generated good vibes between the two, it ended with few clear directives, especially regarding trade and tariffs. On today’s Big Take podcast, Brendan Murray, who leads Bloomberg’s trade coverage, sits down with host Sarah Holder to discuss the trade takeaways from last week’s Beijing summit. Can China’s constructive strategic stability plan, or a proposed US-China trade council, calm the waters? And where does the relationship stand with the prospect of more deals—and new tariffs—on the horizon?

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