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Send us a textProfessor Roberta Mann of the University of Oregon School of Law explains how taxing single-use plastics could help combat their environmental effects.  For more, read Mann's article, "Targeting Plastic Pollution with Taxes."Follow us on Twitter:David Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes**This episode is sponsored by the University of California Irvine School of Law Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.This episode is sponsored by TaxBandits. For more information, visit taxbandits.com and use promo code TaxNotes5.***CreditsHost: David D. StewartExecutive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige JonesShowrunner: Jordan ParrishAudio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton RhodesGuest Relations: Alexis Hart

Send us a textTax Notes managing legal reporter Andrew Velarde discusses the economic substance doctrine dispute in Liberty Global Inc. v. United States and its potential implications. For previous Moore episodes, listen to the following:A Recap of SCOTUS Oral Arguments in Moore v. United StatesMoore Money, More Tax Problems? Analyzing Moore v. United StatesFor additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:ABA Section of Taxation Meeting: Liberty Global Is a Warning Against High-Level Business PurposeLiberty Global Appeals Economic Substance Loss to Tenth CircuitLiberty Global Promises Economic Substance Doctrine AppealEconomic Substance Doctrine Constrains Liberty GlobalFollow us on Twitter:David Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes**This episode is sponsored by the University of California Irvine School of Law Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.This episode is sponsored by TaxBandits. For more information, visit taxbandits.com and use promo code TaxNotes5.***CreditsHost: David D. StewartExecutive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige JonesShowrunner: Jordan ParrishAudio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton RhodesGuest Relations: Alexis Hart

Send us a textKelly Phillips Erb, known online as Taxgirl, discusses the 2024 filing season’s challenges and considerations in light of the IRS’s post-IRA funding changes and the potential for congressional action on a tax deal. For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:IRS Hasn’t Been Idle During ERC MoratoriumIRS Launches Direct-File PlatformHopes for Senate Markup of Tax Deal Complicated by TimingIRS Unveils Sleeker Notices Ahead of Filing SeasonTax Deal Puts a Damper on Filing Season OptimismWerfel: Shutdown During Filing Season Could Be ‘Very Disruptive’Filing Season Tax Changes Could Be Challenging for Direct FileFollow us on Twitter:Jonathan Curry: @jtcurry005David Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes**This episode is sponsored by the University of California Irvine School of Law Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.This episode is sponsored by TaxBandits. For more information, visit taxbandits.com and use promo code TaxNotes5.***CreditsHost: David D. StewartExecutive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige JonesShowrunner: Jordan ParrishAudio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton RhodesGuest Relations: Alexis Hart

Send us a textTax Notes contributing editor Robert Goulder discusses the downward attribution dispute in Altria Group Inc. v. United States and the case’s similarities to Moore.Listen to our Moore episodes:A Recap of SCOTUS Oral Arguments in Moore v. United StatesMoore Money, More Tax Problems? Analyzing Moore v. United StatesFor additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:Analysis: The Excise Power: Altria Waits Its TurnAltria’s Case Stayed Pending Realization Decision in MooreAltria Challenges IRS Downward Attribution Control AnalysisFollow us on Twitter:Robert Goulder: @RobertGoulderDavid Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes**This episode is sponsored by the University of California Irvine School of Law Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.This episode is sponsored by TaxBandits. For more information, visit taxbandits.com and use promo code TaxNotes5.***CreditsHost: David D. StewartExecutive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige JonesShowrunner: Jordan ParrishAudio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton RhodesGuest Relations: Alexis Hart

Send us a textTax Notes contributing editor Nana Ama Sarfo discusses global tax transparency efforts, specifically beneficial ownership registries and country-by-country public reporting. For more, read Sarfo's analysis in Tax Notes: New Year, New Expectations for Global Tax TransparencyFollow us on Twitter:Nana Ama Sarfo: @nanaama_sarfoDavid Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes**This episode is sponsored by the University of California Irvine School of Law Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.This episode is sponsored by the Tax Attorney Recruiting Event. For more information, visit the-tare.com.***CreditsHost: David D. StewartExecutive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige JonesShowrunner: Jordan ParrishAudio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton RhodesGuest Relations: Alexis Hart

Send us a textStephanie Do of the Council On State Taxation discusses key state tax policy topics that are likely to see action in 2024, including the expiration of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions. For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:West Virginia Governor Highlights Fiscal 2024 RevenueCOST Urges California High Court to Block Taxation of IntangiblesThe High Cost of Untaxed SalesSALT Cap Workarounds Are Not Always Beneficial, Practitioner SaysStakeholders: More Clarifications Needed for New Mexico's Digital Ad RulesVoters Reject Wealth Taxes in Texas, Approve Pot Tax in OhioNew and Revised Guidance on GILTI, FDII Available in New JerseyFollow us on Twitter:David Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes**This episode is sponsored by the University of California Irvine School of Law Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.This episode is sponsored by the Tax Attorney Recruiting Event. For more information, visit the-tare.com.***CreditsHost: David D. StewartExecutive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige JonesShowrunner: Jordan ParrishAudio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton RhodesGuest Relations: Alexis Hart

Send us a textTax Analysts Chief Operating Officer Jeremy Scott reviews the 2023 developments in U.S. tax legislation and speculates what may lie ahead in 2024. For more on AI and the Big 4, read this Fortune article.For additional coverage, read these articles in Tax Notes:Businesses Paid More Taxes in Fiscal 2022, COST Report SaysA Look Ahead: If a Tax Package Materializes, Don’t Blink or You’ll Miss ItThe Biggest Implications of MooreIRS Looks to Procure AI Operations PlatformIRS Cautioned to Be Careful in the Face of ClawbacksRepublican Taxwriters Push for Expired TCJA Tax Provision WorkFollow us on Twitter:David Stewart: @TaxStewTax Notes: @TaxNotes***CreditsHost: David D. StewartExecutive Producers: Jasper B. Smith, Paige JonesShowrunner: Jordan ParrishAudio Engineers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton RhodesGuest Relations: Alexis Hart

Tax Notes reporters discuss strange stories of 2023, including a video game that prepares tax returns and the IRS trying to seize a 200-year-old Italian cello. They also cover a trial involving forged documents and the implementation of tourism taxes in popular vacation locations.

This podcast recaps the Supreme Court oral arguments in the Moore v. United States case, discussing the implications of the Section 965 transition tax, potential expansion of federal taxing power, predictions for the case outcome, tax issues in international investment agreements, and finding the speaker's articles and opinions.

Host Stephanie Soong shares her journey into tax reporting and her passion for covering corporate taxation. The hosts reflect on their career and discuss the OECD's projects to update corporate taxation. They provide an overview of the BEPS project and its two pillars, and also cover future topics like environmental taxation and taxation of sports stars and celebrities.