Taxation Law (TA)

With more employers sending employees offshore to work, and with an increasing number of self-employed taxpayers crossing international borders for work, several international tax issues that were once only rarely encountered are becoming commonplace. ... MORE

The recently amended Expanded Gaming Act [1] in Massachusetts provides additional clarity regarding certain tax rules associated with gambling income for recipients of Massachusetts source gambling income for Massachusetts residents and ... MORE

Even in the current low-interest environment, it seems points are still a common part of mortgage financing. Proper tax advice is essential before closing time regarding the deductibility of points paid on a mortgage loan. I've had to deal with this ... MORE

In New England Forestry Foundation, Inc. v. Board of Assessors of Hawley, SJC-11432 (May 15, 2014) http://www.socialaw.com/slip.htm?cid=22811&sid=120 , the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”), reversing a decision of the Massachusetts Appellate ... MORE

Despite the recent repeal of the Massachusetts computer software and services tax ( http://www.mass.gov/dor/businesses/help-and-resources/legal-library/tirs/tirs-by-years/2013-releases/tir-13-17.html ), the applicability of the Massachusetts sales and ... MORE