Beaverhead County wants to know if the state is overtaxing its citizens. Beaverhead County Attorney Jed Fitch penned a letter to Attorney General Austin Knudsen a week ago requesting an opinion on whether the state is accurately calculating mill levies or over taxing citizens by using the the 95 mills used for school equalization and…
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Rulings on death tax coming ‘thick and fast’: lawyer
Matthew Burgess, director of View Legal, said the most recent private ruling suggests that payment after the death of a member by an SMSF could be a member benefit where the fund is administered by an external adviser such as an accountant or administrator. In the most recent PBR (1052162946778) the trustee of a member’s…
Hunter Biden gun and taxes deal no longer valid, prosecutors say
Hunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden, arrives at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal prosecutors on Tuesday said a pretrial diversion deal that they had offered to Hunter Biden on a felony gun charge did not take effect, despite…
Uber and Lyft Agree to $328 Million Payout for New York Drivers
Uber and Lyft have agreed to pay New York drivers a $328 million settlement after the state attorney general investigated a wage-theft complaint charging that the companies collected certain taxes and fees from drivers rather than passengers. Uber will pay $290 million and Lyft will provide $38 million into two funds that will pay out…
Biden-appointed U.S. Attorney ADMITS he declined to prosecute Hunter for tax cri…
A top Biden-appointed U.S. Attorney has confirmed he declined to prosecute Hunter Biden for tax crimes, bizarrely claiming he was ‘resource-strapped’ and didn’t have enough lawyers to handle the case. DailyMail.com reviewed the transcript of a closed-door House Judiciary Committee interview with Martin Estrada, the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, which was conducted…
Jackson County property tax bills go out as lawyers seek restraining order
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – Jackson County homeowners have received notice that it’s time to pay their property tax bills. Bills will soon appear in mailboxes, and some homeowners have already received emails where they can click and pay. It comes as lawyers have asked a judge for a temporary restraining order regarding bills. They…
John B. Huffaker, longtime Philadelphia tax attorney, has died at 97
John B. Huffaker, 97, formerly of Bryn Mawr, longtime lawyer, tax expert, international philanthropist, pilot, and veteran, died Monday, Oct. 2, after a brief illness at his home in McLean, Va. Prominent for his expertise in tax regulations and estate planning, and much in demand by individual clients, government agencies, and organizations of all kinds…
Tax Worries? You Don’t Have Attorney Client Privilege With Your Accountant
tax evasion and avoidance concept Getty Taxes are complex, and the line between creative tax planning and tax evasion isn’t always clear. How aggressive are you being? Are you claiming something the IRS may view as over the top? Do you have exposure for past years, and would amending your past tax returns make the…