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Year-End Collection: Tax Oddities of 2019 Dec 27, 2019

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Tax Notes reporters recount some of the quirkiest tax stories they encountered in 2019.
For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:

A New Tax World Order: Coming Soon? Dec 20, 2019

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Tax Notes reporters Stephanie Johnston and Ryan Finley provide an update on the OECD’s work to find a multilateral solution on the taxation of the digital economy.
For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:

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This episode is sponsored by University of California, Irvine Law School’s Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.

The Gender Gap in Tax Law Dec 13, 2019

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Tax Notes chief correspondent Amanda Athanasiou discusses with Eversheds Sutherland partner Kriss Rizzolo the dearth of women in senior roles in tax law.
Rizzolo describes her own experience climbing the ladder and how to support other women who are doing the same.

For additional coverage, read Athanasiou's article in Tax Notes:

Why Women Are Still Leaving Tax, and What to Do About It

In Willis Weighs In, Tax Notes contributing editor Ben Willis answers carried interest questions related to his article with Executive Editor for Commentary Jasper Smith.

Regulating The Cloud Dec 06, 2019

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Joe Myszka, a partner at DLA Piper, discussed the proposed rules on cloud computing transactions with Tax Notes legal reporter Kristen Parillo.
For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:

Treasury Wants Input on Need for Cloud Transaction Sourcing Rule
Practitioners Throw Shade at Cloud Regs' Digital Content Rule
CPA Questions Scope of Cloud Computing Regs
Treasury’s Proposal on Digital Content Sales May Cause Problems
Proposed Regs Classify Cloud Computing Transactions
OMB Completes Review of Cloud Computing Regs
Sky Clears for Cloud Computing Regulations

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This episode is sponsored by University of California, Irvine Law School’s Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.

Aviation Taxes: Ready For Takeoff Nov 27, 2019

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Fasten your safety belts. Jeremy Cape of Squire Patton Boggs explains the U.K.’s Air Passenger Duty (APD) and one group’s proposal to impose a frequent flyer levy.
For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:

In Willis Weighs In, Tax Notes contributing editor Ben Willis continues to discuss business purpose hurdles related to his article on the principle purpose threshold with Executive Editor for Commentary Jasper Smith.

Please reach out to Ben with questions at ben.willis@taxanalysts.org.

A Conversation With Scott Peterson: Wayfair, Kansas Controversy, and the Gig Economy Nov 22, 2019

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Scott Peterson — South Dakota’s former sales tax director and the Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board’s first chief — discusses post-Wayfair issues, the current controversy in Kansas, and the gig economy with Tax Notes chief correspondent Amy Hamilton.
For additional coverage, read these article in Tax Notes:

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This episode is sponsored by University of California, Irvine Law School’s Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.

Bonus Episode: Taxes and Inequality in America Nov 19, 2019

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Gabriel Zucman, an economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley, discusses wealth and inequality in America with Tax Notes contributing editor Nana Ama Sarfo.
He co-authored the book The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay with Emmanuel Saez.
For additional coverage, read these articles and opinion pieces in Tax Notes:

Analyzing The OECD's Pillar 2 Proposal Nov 15, 2019

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Tax Notes reporter Ryan Finely summarizes the OECD’s pillar 2 consultation draft and BDO’s Monika Loving provides her take on the proposal.
For additional coverage on pillar 2, read these article in Tax Notes:

In Willis Weighs In, Tax Notes contributing editor Ben Willis discusses business purpose and principle purpose threshold with Executive Editor for Commentary Jasper Smith.
For additional coverage on business purpose and principal purpose threshold, read these Willis Weighs In columns in Tax Notes:

Principal Purpose: Treasury’s Disappointment in the TCJA

Digitalization and Developing Countries Nov 08, 2019

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Martin Hearson, the international tax program lead at the International Center for Tax and Development, discusses how the OECD’s work on taxation of the digital economy affects developing countries.

Listen to our previous episode for a primer on Pillar 1 and the business perspective from EY’s Barbara Angus.
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This episode is sponsored by University of California, Irvine Law School’s Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.

Bonus Episode: Taxing Corporate Wealth Nov 06, 2019

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Former Tax Notes reporter Asha Glover interviews Jay Soled, a professor at Rutgers Business School, about his proposal for a value tax on publicly traded U.S. corporations. Soled co-authored the proposal in Tax Notes with Rutgers Business School Professor Dan Palmon.

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