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America The Divisible: Local Taxes And The Salt Subsidy, Matthew S. Johnson Dec 2022

America The Divisible: Local Taxes And The Salt Subsidy, Matthew S. Johnson

BYU Law Review

The state and local tax (SALT) deduction subsidizes localities in a way that has not fully been appreciated by policymakers, practitioners, or academics. While the state portion of the SALT deduction captures headlines and receives significant attention from academics, the local portion has been overlooked. Local taxes introduce concerns that are not relevant to state-levied taxes. The local tax deduction provides a greater subsidy, per capita, for wealthy localities than it does for economically heterogeneous or less wealthy localities. This Note is the first to quantify the subsidy received by localities through the SALT deduction. This Note contributes to the …


Netflix And (Tax) Bill: Retail Sales Taxation Of Services, Grace Stephenson Nielsen Feb 2021

Netflix And (Tax) Bill: Retail Sales Taxation Of Services, Grace Stephenson Nielsen

BYU Law Review

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Information Matters In Tax Enforcement, Leandra Lederman, Joseph C. Dugan Nov 2020

Information Matters In Tax Enforcement, Leandra Lederman, Joseph C. Dugan

BYU Law Review

Most scholars recognize both that the government needs information about taxpayers’ transactions to determine whether their reporting is honest, and that third third-party reporting helps the government obtain that information. Given governments’ reliance on tax collections, it would be risky to think that information or third third-party reporting is not needed by tax agencies. However, a recent article by Professor Wei Cui asserts that “modern governments can practice ‘taxation without information.’” Professor Cui’s argument rests on two claims: (1) “giving governments effective access to taxpayer information through third parties does not explain the success of modern tax administration” because, he …


Rethinking The Dormant Commerce Clause: The Supreme Court As Catalyst For Spurring Legislative Gridlock In State Income Tax Reform, Brian L. Hazen Jan 2014

Rethinking The Dormant Commerce Clause: The Supreme Court As Catalyst For Spurring Legislative Gridlock In State Income Tax Reform, Brian L. Hazen

BYU Law Review

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State Taxation Of Electronic Commerce: Perspectives On Proposals For Change And Their Constitutionality, Kendall L. Houghton, Walter Hellerstein Mar 2000

State Taxation Of Electronic Commerce: Perspectives On Proposals For Change And Their Constitutionality, Kendall L. Houghton, Walter Hellerstein

BYU Law Review

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Questioning The Viability Of The Sales Tax: Can It Be Simplified To Create A Level Playing Field?, Rich Mckeown Mar 2000

Questioning The Viability Of The Sales Tax: Can It Be Simplified To Create A Level Playing Field?, Rich Mckeown

BYU Law Review

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Rethinking State And Local Reliance On The Retail Sales Tax: Should We Fix The Sales Tax Or Discard It?, Charles E. Mclure Jr. Mar 2000

Rethinking State And Local Reliance On The Retail Sales Tax: Should We Fix The Sales Tax Or Discard It?, Charles E. Mclure Jr.

BYU Law Review

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State Taxation Of Interstate Commerce Under Public Law 86-272: "A Riddle Wrapped In An Enigma Inside A Mystery", Timothy J. Sweeney May 1984

State Taxation Of Interstate Commerce Under Public Law 86-272: "A Riddle Wrapped In An Enigma Inside A Mystery", Timothy J. Sweeney

BYU Law Review

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The "Unitary" Business In State Taxation: Confusion At The Supreme Court?, C. Douglas Floyd Sep 1982

The "Unitary" Business In State Taxation: Confusion At The Supreme Court?, C. Douglas Floyd

BYU Law Review

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A Deferential Interpretation Of The Complete Auto Transit Test For Determining Whether A State Tax Unconstitutionally Burdens Interstate Commerce: Commonwealth Edison Co. V. Montana, Richard L. Musick Sep 1982

A Deferential Interpretation Of The Complete Auto Transit Test For Determining Whether A State Tax Unconstitutionally Burdens Interstate Commerce: Commonwealth Edison Co. V. Montana, Richard L. Musick

BYU Law Review

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Tax Apportionment Of The Income Of A Unitary Business: An Examination Of Mobil Oil Corp. V. Commissioner Of Taxes Of Vermont, William D. Dexter Mar 1981

Tax Apportionment Of The Income Of A Unitary Business: An Examination Of Mobil Oil Corp. V. Commissioner Of Taxes Of Vermont, William D. Dexter

BYU Law Review

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The Impact Of The Mobil Case On Apportionment Of Income, Frank M. Keesling Mar 1981

The Impact Of The Mobil Case On Apportionment Of Income, Frank M. Keesling

BYU Law Review

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California's Contributions To State And Local Taxation, Frank M. Keesling Nov 1979

California's Contributions To State And Local Taxation, Frank M. Keesling

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Municipality's Interest In An Electrical Power Generating Facility : Some Tax Considerations, Dale C. Hatch Mar 1979

A Municipality's Interest In An Electrical Power Generating Facility : Some Tax Considerations, Dale C. Hatch

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.