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Valuation Misstatement Penalties Require Valuation Misstatements, David J. Shakow Jun 2013

Valuation Misstatement Penalties Require Valuation Misstatements, David J. Shakow

All Faculty Scholarship

In this report, I argue that the valuation misstatement penalty has been misinterpreted by the IRS to apply to tax shelter transactions that have nothing to do with valuation. The penalty applies to taxpayers who claim deductions from inflated basis only when the basis was inflated as a result of an overvaluation. Properly understood, the penalty provision rarely raises the issue for which the government successfully sought certiorari in United States v. Woods.


Judicial Deference To Administrative Interpretations Of Law, Antonin Scalia Apr 2013

Judicial Deference To Administrative Interpretations Of Law, Antonin Scalia

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

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