Tax

Compensation

Employers May Balk at Payroll Tax Holiday

President Trump's tax deferral may be "too complex or impose too much potential liability on [employers] to be worth taking advantage of."

Matthew Heller
September 1, 2020
Tax

The Prospect of Higher Taxes Could Spur Rush of Year-End PE Deals

Many PE players are starting to assess which way the political and fiscal winds are blowing and to work on getting deals done.
Tax

The Hidden Tax Obligations in Financial Restructuring

Since a restructuring always creates a taxable event, stakeholders must carefully consider where the tax liability goes and how it may impact them.
Tax

Apple Wins Appeal on $15B Irish Tax Bill

The decision by the EU court could have wide-ranging effects on multinationals.
Tax

Ohio Looks To Reclaim GM Tax Break

The automaker was awarded $60 million in credits before it closed its Lordstown, Ohio, plant.
Tax

Multinationals Derive Huge Benefits From Shifting R&D Abroad

Savings from moving R&D to take advantage of lower wages drives foreign profits about as much as lower tax rates.
Tax

Tax Managers Draw Up Wish List of Crisis Legislation

Payroll and employment tax relief is what tax executives want most from Congress this year.
Tax

Congress Looks to Support Charities With Tax Breaks

Two senators want to let taxpayers deduct charitable donations even if they don’t itemize their deductions.
Tax

Democrats Balk at Trump Payroll Tax Proposal

“What they want to do is hit Social Security like a wrecking ball with a massive tax cut for the country’s biggest corporations."
Tax

Trade Tensions Still Vex Tax Execs

Despite the preliminary trade deal with China, corporate tax leaders expect tariffs to be a pain in their side throughout 2020.
Compensation

Do Clawback Policies Accomplish Their Desired Purpose?

They may, but new research surprisingly suggests that clawbacks may also prompt managers to drive down their companies' effective tax rates.
Tax

Biden Unveils Plan for $3.2 Trillion in Tax Hikes

The plan, which omits a wealth tax, is "certainly more modest than those of other leading contenders" for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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