When Is A Penalty A Tax? Sorting Through The SCOTUS Health Care Decision.
So first things, first. The Supreme Court upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (a little background on the Act can be found here). It was a close decision, with the final vote being...
View ArticleProfessionals Offer Thoughts, Perspective On Supreme Court Health Care Ruling
My favorite part of tax law and tax policy is, after I’ve sorted through it all in my own head, picking the brains of my readers. I love hearing what other taxpayers think about tax policy and how the...
View ArticleSupreme Court Agrees To Hear Landmark Case On Whether States May Tax Income...
Do states have the right to tax income earned in other states? That's one of the issues raised in Comptroller v. Wynne, a Maryland case which the Supreme Court has agreed to hear this year.
View ArticleIn Landmark Case, Supreme Court Finds Maryland's Tax Scheme Unconstitutional
Last May, Dominic Perella, argued that the way that the State of Maryland treated tax credits was wrong, arguing, “Maryland’s approach is unfair to people who make money in more than one state.” As it...
View ArticleFix The Tax Code Friday: State Tax Policy Versus The Feds
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court struck down Maryland’s personal income tax scheme as unconstitutional because it discriminated against interstate commerce “without regard to the tax policies of...
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