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New York Lifts Death Tax Penalty, Nancy O'Hagan
New York Lifts Death Tax Penalty, Nancy O'Hagan
Fordham Urban Law Journal
New York State replaced its estate tax and repealed its gift tax. This Article will trace the history of the New York State gift and estate taxes, explain the burden they imposed upon New York State residents in relation to other states, and examine the recent legislation in New York State which will gradually eliminate such inequities.
New York's Tax And Debt Limits And Classified Property Tax Assessments: Time For A Constitutional Amendment?, Alan J. Weiss
New York's Tax And Debt Limits And Classified Property Tax Assessments: Time For A Constitutional Amendment?, Alan J. Weiss
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This Comment addresses the proposed changes in 1981 to New York's Real Property Tax Law, which would change the law that states all property must be assessed for taxation at its full value. The author posits that this change may have the unintended effect on the manner in which local government borrowing and taxing powers are restricted by the state constitution, thus possibly substantially reducing the amount of revenue local governments may obtain by borrowing and taxing. It first analyzes the effect of a modification of the assessment standard on New York's constitutional borrowing and taxing restrictions, which were adopted …
New York's Tax And Debt Limits And Classified Property Tax Assessments: Time For A Constitutional Amendment?, Alan J. Weiss
New York's Tax And Debt Limits And Classified Property Tax Assessments: Time For A Constitutional Amendment?, Alan J. Weiss
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This Comment addresses the proposed changes in 1981 to New York's Real Property Tax Law, which would change the law that states all property must be assessed for taxation at its full value. The author posits that this change may have the unintended effect on the manner in which local government borrowing and taxing powers are restricted by the state constitution, thus possibly substantially reducing the amount of revenue local governments may obtain by borrowing and taxing. It first analyzes the effect of a modification of the assessment standard on New York's constitutional borrowing and taxing restrictions, which were adopted …