by Sam Pizzigati | Aug 2, 2016 | Blog, Tax Reform
Tax law professors don’t normally have much of a public profile. Victor Fleischer does. In fact, one business journalist has just tagged this ace analyst from the University of San Diego “the closest thing the tax world has to a rock star.” Most rock stars have big...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jul 21, 2016 | Tax Reform
People who want multi;national corporations to be held accountable for their tax-dodging tactics only have a few more hours Thursday to tell the Security and Exchange Commission to support a tough rule that would go a long way toward making that happen. The SEC is...
by Dave Johnson | Jul 11, 2016 | Blog, Tax Reform
All of us suffer consequences when corporations cheat. Silicon Valley's tech companies make a lot of money, but many of them dodge paying taxes. San Francisco is going to try to do something about it. Three supervisors are proposing that the city tax tech companies to...
by Burning Issues Video | Jun 9, 2016 | Burning Issues, Tax Reform
[fve]https://youtu.be/Ir6q1swyqaw[/fve] Corporations that have stashed more than $2 trillion in profits offshore to avoid taxes have been angling for legislation that will enable them to pay only a sliver of the taxes they owe on that money, says Frank Clemente,...
by Bill Scher | May 13, 2016 | Blog, Conservatism, Tax Reform
After trying to sow confusion with different audiences regarding whether he would reverse course on his plan to slash top-end tax rates, the Donald Trump campaign sent a clear message that his extremely right-wing tax cut plan is here to stay. The New York Times...
by Dave Johnson | May 13, 2016 | Blog, Tax Reform
[fve]https://youtu.be/zu19u8aOoq8[/fve] When companies dodge taxes, it's not just the federal government that takes the hit; people, communities and entire regions pay, too. For example, Silicon Valley's tech companies create billionaires and magnificently reward the...
