Law and legal issues

A federal appeals panel rejected President Donald Trump’s latest bid to block the Manhattan district attorney from getting his tax filings and other financial records.

GotTime.com; $1,600 a return; whole lotta hooch; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The coronavirus pandemic is creating new exposures for accounting firms, and exacerbating others.

Lawyers for Donald Trump were met with skepticism from federal appeals court judges as they made their latest attempt to block New York prosecutors from getting their hands on his tax filings and other financial documents through a grand jury subpoena.

A Panama sentencing; ‘subcontractor’ mess; fun with funds; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Regulators are making it harder for small-time shareholders to put forth proposals aimed at cracking down on excessive pay, climate change and other corporate governance concerns.

The hope is that local jurisdictions will sign on so businesses don’t have to reach out to each individually.

The Manhattan district attorney said press reports suggesting potential misdeeds by President Donald Trump and his company could justify a grand jury subpoena of the president’s taxes and other financial records.

Difficult and complex; $4,000 tax on $2 million; little horse sense; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Contemptuous; fashion misstatements; handwritten document; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Leniency in cancer case; rehab rip-off; repayment unlikely; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

A federal appeals court granted President Donald Trump an order delaying enforcement of the Manhattan district attorney’s subpoena for his tax returns while it considers his latest legal challenge but may rule quickly in the matter.

Philly fraud; under development; ran but couldn’t hide; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. agreed to delay enforcement of a subpoena for President Donald Trump’s tax and financial records until after a federal appeals court decides whether or not to put the request on ice for even longer.

New York is investigating whether President Donald Trump’s company falsely reported the value of his assets to secure loans and get tax benefits as claimed last year by Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, who has fallen out with his ex-boss.

The Internal Revenue Service limited taxpayers’ ability to resolve their tax cases directly with the IRS’s Independent Office of Appeals in a memorandum Monday.

A federal appeals court set a hearing for Sept. 1 to consider President Donald Trump’s emergency request to put on hold a judge’s ruling that cleared the way for the Manhattan District Attorney to enforce a subpoena for his tax returns and other financial records.

Most of the Top 100 CPA firms reportedly are showing significant increases in revenue in their SUT practices.

All in the family; unhappy motoring; youth movement; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

A federal judge rejected Donald Trump’s latest bid to block the Manhattan district attorney’s subpoena of his tax records, but the president’s planned appeal could push the matter past the election.