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University of Florida Levin College of Law

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2019

Tax law

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Book Review: International Tax Policy: Between Competition And Cooperation, Yariv Brauner Jan 2019

Book Review: International Tax Policy: Between Competition And Cooperation, Yariv Brauner

UF Law Faculty Publications

The author reviews International Tax Policy: Between Competition and Cooperation. By Tsilly Dagan. Cambridge Tax Law Series, 2018.


Continuity As The Key To Reform Of Section 355, Charlene Luke Jan 2019

Continuity As The Key To Reform Of Section 355, Charlene Luke

UF Law Faculty Publications

There can be little doubt that Internal Revenue Code (Code) section 355 is overly complex; the piecemeal adjustments spanning multiple decades could serve as exemplars of the potential pitfalls of incremental reform. Revisions to section 355 have tended to be under- or over-inclusive because they are reactive to particular deals, yet they leave largely intact older structures that dealt with different deals. The result is a jumble of provisions that fail to implement a coherent, principled approach to the tax treatment of corporate divisions. In Reform of Section 355, Bret Wells urges changing Code section 355 to focus on the …