
Microcaptive Disclosure Rule Tossed by Federal Judge
An IRS regulation that was meant to clamp down on microcaptive insurance transactions that the agency sees as abusive was partially struck down by a federal judge Wednesday.

An IRS regulation that was meant to clamp down on microcaptive insurance transactions that the agency sees as abusive was partially struck down by a federal judge Wednesday.

House Republicans floated annual funding cuts to the IRS and the District of Columbia, but called for a slight increase to the General Services Administration buildings fund as part of a measure that will likely face stiff opposition from Democrats.

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As fast-growing companies expand across borders, failing to align IP ownership with where value is created can trigger significant tax and deal risks.
An analysis of whether Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies owned prior to relocating to Puerto Rico constitutes “tainted property,” and the significant implications for Act 60 residents whose capital gains may remain subject to US tax.
In light of the PepsiCo tax case in Australia, the South African Revenue Service may argue that certain payments made under a supply or distribution agreement are royalties subject to withholding tax.
The IRS has released Internal Revenue Bulletin. [IRB 2026-17, 04/20/26]
The IRS has issued its final rule amending income tax regulations relating to occupations that customarily and regularly received tips, as a result of Public Law 119-21, the One Big ...
The IRS has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking relating to proposed regulations that would provide rules and definitions for the excise tax imposed on certain remittance transfers that occur ...
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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California labor groups are working to get a one-time billionaire’s tax on the ballot in November to cover health care funding gaps. The state’s Senate will soon look at another option for offsetting shortfalls.
The gas Anchorage, Alaska, produces for its own use is taxable production for purposes of oil and gas credit calculation, the state high court ruled Friday.
The Brazilian Government April 15 announced a proposal to increase, to 1,717 Brazilian reals (US$345) from 1,621 reals (US$325), the monthly minimum wage rate for 2027. The announcement also includes ...
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department April 16 announced the filing deadline and requirements for Form BIR56A, Employer’s Return of Remuneration and Pensions, for the year ended March 31. The ...
The Brazilian Official Gazette April 14 published Normative Instruction RFB No. 2,321, amending Normative Instruction RFB No. 2,110/2022, on increasing social security contribution rates for rural producers. The normative instruction ...
The United Kingdom Supreme Court April 15 issued a judgment in Case No. UKSC/2025/0069, on capital allowances for pre-construction surveys and studies for offshore windfarms. The taxpayers, members of a ...
The Danish Ministry of Taxation April 16 posted online National Tax Board Decision AFG No. 9424 for Tax Council Binding Answer No. SKM2026.104.SR, on the income taxation of rental business ...
The Croatian Official Gazette April 15 published Ordinance No. 469, amending the Ordinance on Corporate Income Tax. The ordinance includes measures: 1) establishing rules for determining whether investment fund management ...
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