Taxpayers are generally limited in their options for contesting state and local tax matters. The statutes imposing income, corporate, sales and property taxes prescribe the steps to be taken and

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Taxpayers are generally limited in their options for contesting state and local tax matters. The statutes imposing income, corporate, sales and property taxes prescribe the steps to be taken and
Greenberg Traurig Global Tax Practice Shareholder G. Michelle Ferreira, who is also co-managing shareholder of the firm’s San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices, is quoted in a Law360 article…
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The IRS has announced that lenders should not file tax information returns to report forgiveness of debt on Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Lenders should take special care with respect
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San Francisco’s 2020 Ballot will include five tax and bond measures, which if passed would provide for a total of $980 million in debt service for bonds, and tax increases…
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More than 20 attorneys from the Tax Practice and Private Wealth Services Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were included in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers in …
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On June 26, 2020, an administrative law judge in the New York City Tax Appeals Tribunal In the Matter of Mars Holdings, Inc. [TAT(H) 16-14 (GC)] held that the city
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Continue Reading NYC Imposes Tax on Gain from Sale of an Intangible
On August 10, 2020, the San Francisco Superior Court granted the State of California a preliminary injunction requiring Uber and Lyft to reclassify their drivers as employees. People of the
The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up the case of whether the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s individual mandate is unconstitutional. A decision on this issue is likely…
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Greenberg Traurig Global Tax Practice Co-Chair Barbara T. Kaplan comments on FBAR (Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts) penalty disputes, in an article published July 10 by Law360. Read
The IRS Office of Chief Counsel announced in Issue Number IR-2020-130 that it will be making a time-limited settlement offer to certain taxpayers with pending docketed Tax Court cases involving