

Mark Luscombe, JD, LLM, a CPA and attorney, is the principal federal tax analyst for the company and is a key member of the CCH Tax Legislation team tracking and analyzing legislation before Congress. Luscombe is the current chair of the Important Developments Subcommittee of the Partnership Committee of the American Bar Association Tax Section and regularly speaks on a wide range of tax topics. In addition, Luscombe co-authors a biweekly tax strategies column for the respected professional publication Accounting Today and authors a monthly tax trends column for TAXES magazine. Prior to joining CCH, he was in private practice for almost 20 years with several Chicago-area law firms where he specialized in taxation.Luscombe offers a thorough understanding and analysis of federal tax, its application and its impact on both the individual and corporate taxpayer.
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There's almost a perfect storm of uncertainties facing tax planners and their clients.
September 26 -
The framework issued by the 'Big Six' is thin on specifics.
August 29 -
The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015's controversial rules kick in starting on Jan. 1, 2018.
July 25 -
A surprise ruling in an ERISA case reverses earlier courts.
July 3 -
Tax practitioners still need to account for the ramifications of the 2015 law.
May 30 -
Observers are starting to move their predictions for change back to 2018.
April 25 -
The Summa Holdings ruling may be part of a broader push back against the doctrine.
March 21 -
The three at issue halted new regulations that haven't yet been published, asked federal agencies to ease the burden of the ACA, and required them to abolish two regs for every new one.
March 7 -
The 21st Century Cures Act has opened up opportunities for small businesses looking to help employees with their insurance.
January 30 -
Tax columnists George Jones and Mark Luscombe of Wolters Kluwer put together a list of important changes from this year that will carry over into the next.
December 20