
Paul L. Caron
Dean
Pepperdine Caruso
School of Law

Following up on my previous post, Americans Wrongfully Detained Around The World Face An Additional Challenge At Home: The IRS: Informa, Wrongfully Detained Americans Welcomed Back with IRS Penalties: The tax man waits for no one. Unable to file tax returns while wrongfully detained, hostages are often welcomed back to the homeland with a tax bill.
Bloomberg, Even Switzerland Is Discussing How to Tax the Super-Rich Bloomberg, FedEx, IRS Spar Over Loper Bright’s Effect on Tax Enforcement Bloomberg, Trump, Harris Duel for Voters With Budget-Busting Tax Proposals Bloomberg Editorial, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Is Expiring and Public Finances Are in Trouble Conversable Economist, U.S. Tax Policy: The Coming Storm in 2025
Bloomberg, Even Switzerland Is Discussing How to Tax the Super-Rich Bloomberg, FedEx, IRS Spar Over Loper Bright’s Effect on Tax Enforcement Bloomberg, Trump, Harris Duel for Voters With Budget-Busting Tax Proposals Bloomberg Editorial, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Is Expiring and Public Finances Are in Trouble Conversable Economist, U.S. Tax Policy: The Coming Storm in 2025
New York Times, Trump’s Tax Plan Could Add to Debt Burden. Harris’s Plan Tracks Biden’s.: The former president’s proposals to cut taxes would lose far more revenue than his plans to raise tariffs. The vice president has not released specifics. Former President Donald J. Trump keeps adding new tax cuts to his list of campaign promises, and
New York Times, Trump’s Tax Plan Could Add to Debt Burden. Harris’s Plan Tracks Biden’s.: The former president’s proposals to cut taxes would lose far more revenue than his plans to raise tariffs. The vice president has not released specifics. Former President Donald J. Trump keeps adding new tax cuts to his list of campaign promises, and
Bloomberg, IRS Should’ve Put an Estate Tax on Inherited Retirement Accounts Bloomberg, Use These Math Shortcuts in Estate Planning Bloomberg, Using the Estate Tax Exemption to Transfer Stock Tax Free Common Dreams, Forget Wealth Tax. We Should Abolish Extreme Wealth Altogether Inequality.org, The Coming Tax-the-Rich Rumble in Rio
Bloomberg, IRS Should’ve Put an Estate Tax on Inherited Retirement Accounts Bloomberg, Use These Math Shortcuts in Estate Planning Bloomberg, Using the Estate Tax Exemption to Transfer Stock Tax Free Common Dreams, Forget Wealth Tax. We Should Abolish Extreme Wealth Altogether Inequality.org, The Coming Tax-the-Rich Rumble in Rio
New York Times, A Pattern Of Lavish Spending At A Leading L.G.B.T.Q. Nonprofit: A light rain fell at the Zurich airport one Sunday morning in January 2023 as Sarah Kate Ellis made her way from a seat in Delta’s most exclusive cabin to a waiting Mercedes. It was there to chauffeur her to the Swiss
New York Times, A Pattern Of Lavish Spending At A Leading L.G.B.T.Q. Nonprofit: A light rain fell at the Zurich airport one Sunday morning in January 2023 as Sarah Kate Ellis made her way from a seat in Delta’s most exclusive cabin to a waiting Mercedes. It was there to chauffeur her to the Swiss
IR-2024-199, IRS Whistleblower Office Celebrates National Whistleblower Day; Over $7 Billion in Collected Proceeds Thanks to Whistleblowers (July 29, 2024): In anticipation of National Whistleblower Appreciation Day on July 30, the Internal Revenue Service Whistleblower Office today recognized the important role whistleblowers play in supporting the nation’s tax administration. Since issuing its first award in 2007 through
IR-2024-199, IRS Whistleblower Office Celebrates National Whistleblower Day; Over $7 Billion in Collected Proceeds Thanks to Whistleblowers (July 29, 2024): In anticipation of National Whistleblower Appreciation Day on July 30, the Internal Revenue Service Whistleblower Office today recognized the important role whistleblowers play in supporting the nation’s tax administration. Since issuing its first award in 2007 through
New York Times, How One Man Lost $740,000 to Scammers Targeting His Retirement Savings: For nearly three months, Barry Heitin, a 76-year-old retired lawyer, thought he was part of a government investigation that felt like something out of the movies. He was actually assisting criminals in stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars — of his
New York Times, How One Man Lost $740,000 to Scammers Targeting His Retirement Savings: For nearly three months, Barry Heitin, a 76-year-old retired lawyer, thought he was part of a government investigation that felt like something out of the movies. He was actually assisting criminals in stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars — of his
Reuven Avi-Yonah (Michigan) & Steven Rosenthal (Tax Policy Center), Congress Can Maintain IRS Rulemaking Authority Bloomberg, DraftKings to Implement a Customer Surcharge in High-Tax States Bloomberg, IRS Basis-Shifting Guidance Targeted for Challenge Post-Chevron Bloomberg, Senate Republicans Block $78 Billion Business, Child Tax Break Package Bloomberg, Undocumented Immigrants in US Pay Nearly $100 Billion in Taxes
Reuven Avi-Yonah (Michigan) & Steven Rosenthal (Tax Policy Center), Congress Can Maintain IRS Rulemaking Authority Bloomberg, DraftKings to Implement a Customer Surcharge in High-Tax States Bloomberg, IRS Basis-Shifting Guidance Targeted for Challenge Post-Chevron Bloomberg, Senate Republicans Block $78 Billion Business, Child Tax Break Package Bloomberg, Undocumented Immigrants in US Pay Nearly $100 Billion in Taxes
New York Times, Washington Prepares for the ‘Super Bowl of Tax’: President Biden’s decision not to seek re-election is upending expectations about who will control Washington next year. But there is one thing lawmakers and lobbyists are certain of: A tax fight is coming. Across the nation’s capital, preparations are quietly starting for what some
New York Times, Washington Prepares for the ‘Super Bowl of Tax’: President Biden’s decision not to seek re-election is upending expectations about who will control Washington next year. But there is one thing lawmakers and lobbyists are certain of: A tax fight is coming. Across the nation’s capital, preparations are quietly starting for what some
Diverse Education Op-Ed: The Law School Hiring Market Undervalues Women, Minorities, by Steven Dean (Boston University; Google Scholar): The latest attack on efforts to support diversity comes in the form of a lawsuit targeting Northwestern University’s law school. The suit accuses the school’s faculty and administration of snubbing high-profile white male applicants. The 30-page complaint
Diverse Education Op-Ed: The Law School Hiring Market Undervalues Women, Minorities, by Steven Dean (Boston University; Google Scholar): The latest attack on efforts to support diversity comes in the form of a lawsuit targeting Northwestern University’s law school. The suit accuses the school’s faculty and administration of snubbing high-profile white male applicants. The 30-page complaint
OECD, Statement by the Secretary-General on the Rio de Janeiro G20 Ministerial Declaration on International Tax Cooperation: For the first time in its history G20 Members have agreed [to] a comprehensive stand-alone Tax Declaration, reflecting the transformational achievements of international tax cooperation to date, the importance of that cooperation and its commitment to continue to
OECD, Statement by the Secretary-General on the Rio de Janeiro G20 Ministerial Declaration on International Tax Cooperation: For the first time in its history G20 Members have agreed [to] a comprehensive stand-alone Tax Declaration, reflecting the transformational achievements of international tax cooperation to date, the importance of that cooperation and its commitment to continue to
Bloomberg, The Harris Tax Plan May Not Be Biden’s Tax Plan CNBC, Here’s Where Kamala Harris Could Stand on Tax Policy, Experts Say Morningstar, Three Big Questions on Kamala Harris's Tax Policies — and How Close They Are to Biden's National Review, Harris Just Promised to Extend the Trump Tax Cuts National Review, Kamala Harris’s
Bloomberg, The Harris Tax Plan May Not Be Biden’s Tax Plan CNBC, Here’s Where Kamala Harris Could Stand on Tax Policy, Experts Say Morningstar, Three Big Questions on Kamala Harris's Tax Policies — and How Close They Are to Biden's National Review, Harris Just Promised to Extend the Trump Tax Cuts National Review, Kamala Harris’s
Bloomberg, Congress’s Tax Scorekeeper Gets Spotlight After Chevron Ruling Bloomberg, IRS Telework Policy Draws Flak as Phone Calls Go Unanswered Bloomberg, Lowering Profits Seen as Tactic to Ease New US 15% Corporate Tax Bloomberg, OECD Says It’s ‘Near Full Consensus’ on Global Tax Treaty Forbes, 4 Ways Homeowners Benefit If The Trump Tax Plan Expires
Bloomberg, Congress’s Tax Scorekeeper Gets Spotlight After Chevron Ruling Bloomberg, IRS Telework Policy Draws Flak as Phone Calls Go Unanswered Bloomberg, Lowering Profits Seen as Tactic to Ease New US 15% Corporate Tax Bloomberg, OECD Says It’s ‘Near Full Consensus’ on Global Tax Treaty Forbes, 4 Ways Homeowners Benefit If The Trump Tax Plan Expires