Court limits trusts' tax deductions
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The Supreme Court upheld limits Wednesday on income tax deductions for trusts and estates, ruling against the family that created Pepperidge Farm.
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Charities that raise money through vehicle-donation programs are seeing a small but steady increase in donations ahead of a Jan. 1 change in tax laws that will limit the deductions taxpayers can take for such gifts.
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Two Americans are taking Canada to court under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) for losses they suffered when the federal government decided a year ago to tax income trusts.
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A judge has frozen more than $500 million in assets owned by doctors and dentists who bought abusive tax shelters run by a San Diego investment company.
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WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday limited workers' ability to sue employers for pay discrimination that results from decisions made years earlier.
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Two young heirs to the Pritzker family empire can go forward with claims that relatives looted their trusts of more than $1 billion, a Cook County judge ruled yesterday.
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The U.S. Supreme Court debated on Wednesday whether taxpayers can contest the use of government funds for church-related activities, with examples about presidential travel to address religious groups and bagels served at prayer breakfasts.
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The new tax act adds some complications to contribution requirements.
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Tax law has long allowed a taxpayer to deduct the cost of work-related education if it maintains or improves skills needed in his or her present job or business, or if it is required by an  employer.
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For many investors, advice to use a more defensive tack when choosing real estate investment trusts may take some getting used to.
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There's a big difference, taxwise, between inheritances and gifts.
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Some of the nationâs biggest insurance companies want to change rules that enable some of their competitors to avoid billions of dollars in federal taxes by sending money to themselves in tax havens.
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Investors lost another round at the Supreme Court Thursday when the justices imposed a strict standard for shareholder lawsuits seeking to recover losses from companies accused of fraudulent business practices.
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Despite the technology industry&#39;s long campaign against the move, the nation&#39;s accounting rulemaker decided Thursday that companies next year must deduct the value of their stock options from their profits.
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday limited workers' ability to sue for pay discrimination, ruling against a Goodyear employee who earned thousands of dollars less than her male counterparts but waited too long to complain.
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A Â£200m compensation package for investors who lost money after investing in split capital trusts was held up last night after a row over a legal clause that would prevent the 22 companies involved from suing one another to reclaim any losses.
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The nation&#39;s accounting rule maker decided yesterday that companies will have to begin deducting the value of stock options from their profits next year, reining