Housing Preservation and Tenant Protection Act of 2010 | H.R. 4868 |
7/28/2010
The House Financial Services Committee has approved H.R. 4868, the Housing Preservation and Tenant Protection Act of 2010, a comprehensive affordable housing legislation introduced by Chairman Frank that helps to stem the loss of affordable rental housing units across the country and prevent the displacement of low-income tenants, many of who are elderly or disabled. More...
Small Business Jobs Act | H.R. 5297 |
7/21/2010
The Senate Finance Committee, through its Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont. has released its report on the Committee’s proposed substitute amendment(“Substitute”) to the Small Business Jobs Act. More...
Homebuyers Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010 | H.R. 5623 |
6/29/2010
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to extend the closing deadline for taxpayers seeking the homebuyer’s tax credit.
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American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 | Further Modifications and Additions to the Baucus Substitute Amendment - H.R. 4213 |
6/23/2010
The Senate Finance Committee has issued a report on the revisions to the substitute amendment filed by Chair Max Baucus, D-Mont., to the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act, H.R. 4213. More...
European Commission’s Request to Ireland, The Netherlands, Poland and Austria on their Preferential VAT | IP/10/796 |
6/24/2010
The European Commission (“EC,” or “Commission”) has asked Ireland, The Netherlands, Poland and Austria to amend certain aspects of their respective legislation that do not comply with European Union (“EU”) rules on Value Added Tax (VAT Directive 2006/112/EC). More...
American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act – Amendment of June 16, 2010 | Amendment to H.R. 4213 |
6/16/2010
By a vote of 60 to 37, the United States Senate has decided to finally put an end to federal tax exemptions for corporate payments for punitive damage awards, ostensibly to compensate for the extension of the homebuyer tax credit. More...
Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act of 2010 | H.R. 5486 |
6/15/2010
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved H.R. 5486, the Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act of 2010, by a bipartisan majority of 247-170. More...
Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act of 2010 | H.R. 5486 |
6/9/2010
The U.S. Congress House Ways and Means Committee has issued a summary and cost estimates for H.R. 5486, the Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act of 2010, a legislation that seeks to provide tax incentives to businesses to spur job creation. More...
American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 | H.R.4213 |
5/28/2010
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act (House amendment to Senate amendment to HR 4213), a package of tax proposals which the House claimed will help create or save more than a million American jobs by restoring credit to small businesses and extending tax incentives for American R&D and energy, among others. More...
Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act of 2009 | H.R. 3933 |
10/27/2009
A bill that combines proposals from the House of Representatives, Senate and the Obama Administration seeks to uncover taxable assets in overseas accounts. More...