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Obama's Plan to Close Tax Loopholes
President Obama announced steps to pursue tax evaders and go after offshore tax shelters. As Chip Reid reports, he also vows to fix a tax code that encourages U.S. companies to send jobs overseas.
Tags: MoneyWatch, Obama, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, CBS News, CBS Evening News, Chip Reid, Jeff Glor, Tax Evaders, Tax Loopholes, Tax Shelters
Videos 2009-05-04

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Financial statement disclosure of corporate tax shelters
Opening up to the light IN BRIEF Abusive Tax Shelter Disclosure and Control While most of the controversy surrounding corporate tax shelters deals with issues of registration, listing, and disclosure of shelters for tax purposes, the disclosure of corporate tax shelters in a company's financial...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, Internal Revenue Service, Taxes
Research articles 2002-06-01
House Ways and Means Committee testimony: corporate tax shelters
November 10, 1999 On November 10, 1999, the House Committee on Ways and Means held a public hearing on proposals relating to corporate tax shelters. Tax Executives Institute was represented at the hearing by its President, Charles W. Shewbridge, III of BellSouth Corporation. Mr. Shewbridge's written statement is reprinted...
Tags: Administration, FINANCE, Institute, Internal Revenue Service, Taxes, Treasury
Research articles 1999-11-01
IRS is launching attack on corporate tax shelters.
IRS is launching a three-pronged attack on corporate tax shelters. It thinks abusive shelters cost the gov't billions in revenue every year. IRS is launching a three-pronged attack on corporate tax shelters. It thinks abusive shelters cost the gov't billions in revenue every ...
Tags: attack, Internal Revenue Service, tax
Research articles 2000-03-03
Lists of investors in tax shelters.
The investor-list rule for corporate tax shelters is very broad. Recent IRS regulations require promoters to maintain lists of investors in any tax-shelter arrangements that are being marketed to corporations. Promoters must also list individuals investing in these shelters, according to IRS officials. ...
Tags: FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, investor, Taxes
Research articles 2000-04-14
Law shakes abusive tax shelters.(Small Business)
Byline: Peter DeMarco In its efforts to help the Internal Revenue Service clean up abusive tax shelters, Congress included a provision in last year's tax law that requires taxpayers to include information in their tax returns about a host of trans Byline: Peter...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, small business, tax, taxpayer
Research articles 2005-04-11
Team effort: IRS and states target tax shelters together
For the first time, the Internal Revenue Service has teamed up with state tax officials in a nationwide partnership to combat abusive tax shelters. Under agreements with individual states, the IRS will share information on abusive tax avoidance tran For the first time, the Internal...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, tax, team
Research articles 2003-10-20
IRS pursues providers of tax shelters
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service said it would will with the tax departments of 40 states in an effort to crack down on tax shelters, which it said are "migrating" to small companies from big ones. The U.S. Internal Revenue Service said it would...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, tax
Research articles 2003-09-29
New aim against tax shelters
The Internal Revenue Service has hit upon a novel approach for curbing abusive tax shelters. Rather than try to weed out companies and wealthy individuals, the agency is attacking questionable tax shelters at their roots by taking on the lawyers and accountants who devise these scams and lend them credence....
Tags: FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, Taxes
Research articles 2003-12-30
Tax Watch: Battle against abusive tax shelters still rages.(News)
Byline: Mark Battersby The Senate Finance Committee's hearings on the progress being made in the fight against both corporate and individual tax shelters are under way. Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the committee, intends to...
Tags: FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, Taxes
Research articles 2003-11-03
Chicago Law Firm at Center of Flap over Tax Shelters, Client Confidentiality.
By Ameet Sachdev, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 15--The Internal Revenue Service's crackdown on abusive tax shelters has sparked controversy over a bedrock of the legal profession: the ability to protect client confidences. The agency has demanded...
Tags: Chicago, FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, lawyer, Taxes
Research articles 2004-04-15
Study Sheds Light on Corporate Tax Shelters.
Byline: Duke University DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 20 AScribe Newswire -- A study by researchers from Duke University and Pace University found that use of corporate tax shelters not only allows organizations to avoid billions of dollars in annual tax payments, it may also help...
Tags: Duke University, FINANCE, Taxes
Research articles 2004-12-20
IRS isn't waiting for Congress to go after corporate tax shelters.
IRS isn't waiting for Congress to go after corporate tax shelters. This past year, there was a lot of talk in Congress about revenue losses stemming from a batch of schemes used by corporations to cut their taxes. However, nothing substantial in the IRS isn't...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, tax, U.S. Congress
Research articles 1999-12-22
Tax shelters come under Senate's harsh scrutiny
WASHINGTON -- Stung by accusations that they promoted abusive tax shelters that drained billions of dollars from the federal treasury, representatives of three of the Big Four accounting firms told Congress that their respective organizations have h WASHINGTON -- Stung by accusations that they promoted...
Tags: tax, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2003-12-15
IRS cracks down on insurance tax shelters.(Brief Article)
The Service is cracking down hard on insurance tax shelters. It is going after a number of firms on payments for extended warranties and for insurance designed to pay for cars or other big-ticket items if the buyer dies. The payments are diverted to The...
Tags: insurance, Internal Revenue Service, payment
Research articles 2003-07-03
IRS gets tougher on tax shelters.
Internal Revenue is getting tougher in its war on tax shelters. Internal Revenue is getting tougher in its war on tax shelters.
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, tax
Research articles 2002-11-08
Congress set to raise the roof on tax shelters. (Washington Insights).(Brief Article)
Are corporate tax shelters still a problem for the federal government? Many influential people on Capitol Hill -- and in the Administration -- seem to think so, and they have pledged to do something about it. Are corporate tax shelters still a problem for...
Tags: tax, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2002-05-01
Internal Revenue Service: Challenges Remain in Combating Abusive Tax Shelters.
GAO-04-104T October 21, 2003 Recent scandals involving corporations, company executives, and accounting, law, and investment banking firms heightened awareness of abusive tax shelters and highlighted the importance of the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service IRS addressing them. During 1999, Treasury issued a report indicating...
Tags: FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, Taxes
Research articles 2003-11-01
Stepped Up Fight Against Corporate Tax Shelters
GIVEN THE UNLIKELIHOOD OF Congress passing the Clinton administration's anti-tax shelter legislative package, the Treasury Department is moving on its own--administratively, so no congressional approval is needed--to make corporate use of ostensibly illegal tax shelters much more difficult. In late February, Treasury announced a number of proposed rules. Treasury Secretary...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, SEC, Taxes
Research articles 2000-04-01
Tax Lawyer Tells High Income People to Start Tax Shelters Now
Obama-phobia is strong in high-income quarters. One tax expert advises high income clients, such as CEOs, Major League Baseball players and others to start planning immediately to shelter income from supposed higher taxation. Philip Tortorich, a tax attorney, advises that planning should begin now...
Tags: Income, Obama-phobia, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Peter Galuszka
Blog posts 2008-11-28
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