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IRS Expands Voluntary Worker Classification Settlement – Some Relief Expires June 30, 2013

On behalf of Law Office of Williams & Associates, P.C. | Feb 28, 2013 | IRS

The IRS has announced both permanent and temporary modifications of eligibility requirements to its Voluntary Worker Classification Settlement (VWCS). Previously, employers who were under IRS audit could not participate. Now, however, employers under IRS audit (other...

FTB Shares Common Tax Issues for Corporations

On behalf of Law Office of Williams & Associates, P.C. | Feb 28, 2013 | FTB

The California FTB shared some of the most common tax audit issues for corporations today. Heading the list is the cost of performance and sourcing of intangible sales, along with sales factor and gross receipts, abusive tax shelters and credits. If you have questions...

California hitting up entrepreneurs for back taxes

On behalf of Law Office of Williams & Associates, P.C. | Feb 28, 2013 | Tax Debt

California entrepreneurs were likely very surprised recently when they found out they were liable for paying four years’ worth of taxes to the state that they were previously not required to pay. Last December, the Franchise Tax Board eliminated a capital gains...

Tax Court Denies Horse Breeding Expense Deduction for Former 49er Football Player

On behalf of Law Office of Williams & Associates, P.C. | Feb 26, 2013 | Uncategorized

There is currently a plethora of cases involving horse breeding or other horse related activities flooding the U.S. Tax Court. One such recent case, involved former San Francisco 49er linebacker Bill Romanowski. In the typical hobby loss case, the taxpayer puts a lot...

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on Foreign Tax Credit Dispute

On behalf of Law Office of Williams & Associates, P.C. | Feb 22, 2013 | International Tax Law, IRS, Supreme Court, Tax Controversy

I’ve recently blogged about the plethora of multi-jurisdictional tax issues which continue to increase as business becomes ever more globalized. On February 20th, the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday heard oral argument in PPL Corp. v. Commissioner. In PPL, the...

Congress Sponsors Online State Sales Tax Bill

On behalf of Law Office of Williams & Associates, P.C. | Feb 20, 2013 | IRS, Multi-State

California and the other 49 states could soon collect millions of dollars from online sales taxes. Last week, Reuters News reported that U.S. House and Senate introduced the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 (The Bill). This is Indeed, a remarkable turn of events,...

Identify theft creates hassle for IRS, California taxpayers

On behalf of Law Office of Williams & Associates, P.C. | Feb 16, 2013 | IRS

Taxpayers in California and across the nation may have to wait a little longer for their tax refunds this year, in part because the IRS is trying to minimize the risk of identity theft. This has become a big problem in recent years, not only for the IRS, but for...

U.S. and Switzerland Sign Bilateral Agreement to Implement FATCA, Tax Compliance and Combat International Tax Evasion

On behalf of Law Office of Williams & Associates, P.C. | Feb 14, 2013 | International Tax Law, IRS

The U.S. crackdown on tax evasion continues. On February 14, 2013, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that Switzerland and the United States have signed an agreement to make Swiss banks disclose more information about U.S. account holders.The agreement is the...

Tax Court Denies Conservation Easement Deduction as a Quid Pro Quo Exchange

On behalf of Law Office of Williams & Associates, P.C. | Feb 11, 2013 | IRS, Tax Controversy

In Pollard v. Commissioner TC Memo 2013-38, the U.S. Tax Court recently denied a taxpayers’ deduction for the donation of a conservation easement where the taxpayer granted the easement pursuant to negotiations with a local zoning authority for approval of a...

U.S. Eyes Crackdown on Foreigners’ Accounts in U.S. Banks

On behalf of Law Office of Williams & Associates, P.C. | Feb 5, 2013 | Uncategorized

Reuters is reporting that the current administration may soon ask Congress to require U.S. banks to disclose more information regarding foreign clients’ account information. The Treasury’s concentrated effort, on information-sharing, stems from the Foreign...
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