Archive for ‘Focus on Courts’

EO Tax Journal 2014-100

Paul Streckfus, May 19, 2014 at 5:39 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – The EOTJ Mailbag

3 – Upcoming DC Bar Program

4 – Emails from Judicial Watch FOIA Suit Confirm What We Already Know

5 – Massachusetts Supreme Court Judicial Court Rules on Property Tax Exemption for Conservation Lands

6 - Palmer Ranch v. Commissioner — $19.9 million Conservation Easement Deduction Allowed Based on “Reasonably Probable” Rezoning Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2014-90

Paul Streckfus, May 5, 2014 at 5:27 am

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

2 – House Republicans Introduce Resolution Calling on Holder to Appoint Special Counsel in IRS Investigation

3 – Answer Filed in EO Fraud Case (Nat’l Endowment Ass’n v. Commissioner) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2014-88

Paul Streckfus, May 1, 2014 at 4:47 am

1 – Form 990 Alert

2 – Paging Chris Van Hollen

3 – Many Tax-Exempt Organizations Must File with IRS By May 15 to Preserve Tax-Exempt Status; Do Not Include Social Security Numbers or Personal Data

4 – Suit Alleges Illegal Targeting and Scrutiny by IRS

5 – Liberal Outside Money Groups Spend Big in North Carolina

6 – Matching Gifts Made by Private Foundation to Qualified Public Charities Do Not Constitute Self-Dealing under § 4941 or Taxable Expenditures under § 4945(d), but Will Be Qualifying Distributions under § 4942(g) (PLR 201417022) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2014-87

Paul Streckfus, April 30, 2014 at 5:11 am

1 – Willie Nelson for IRS Commissioner!

2 – Section 107 To Be Subject to Supreme Court Review?

3 – Rep. Chris Van Hollen: (c)(4)s Being Used to Funnel Undisclosed Monies into Political Election Campaigns

4 – Case Study on How Not to Set Compensation Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2014-71

Paul Streckfus, April 8, 2014 at 5:51 am

1 – Quote of the Week

2 – The EOTJ Mailbag

3 – Grassley Seeks Update on Nonprofit Hospital Accountability Measures

4 – Camp Schedules Markup of Referral to Holder for Possible Criminal Prosecution of Lerner

5 – New Oversight Report Seeks to ‘Debunk Myth that Liberal Groups Were Targeted by IRS’

6 – Not So Fast, Says Cummings and Democrats

7 – Latest Easement Litigation Update Continue…