88 FR 44596 — Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance; Independent, Noncoordinated Excepted Benefits Coverage; Level-Funded Plan Arrangements; and Tax Treatment of Certain Ac… IRCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 12, 2023
…C.-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy, available at:
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/usc-brookings-schaeffer-on-health-policy/2020/08/04/fixed-indemnity-health-coverage-is-a-problematic-form-of-junk-insurance.
IRCCourt RulingsJan 17, 2024related by meaning
Title 26 U.S.C. (Code) , in effect at all relevant times, and Rule references are to
the Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure .
Served 01/17/24
2 [* 2 ] deficiencies under section 4973 in th e aggregate amount of
$8,476,705 . The notices also determined additions to tax under section
6651(a)(1) and (2) and accurac…
Notice 2024-35 — This notice provides relief with respect to certain required minimum distributions (RMDs) that are not made in 2024. This relief was provided with respect to c… IRCNoticesMay 6, 2024
… and Kathleen Hannick (2020). “Fixed Indemnity Coverage is a Problematic Form of “Junk” Insurance,” USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy, available at: https://www.brookings.edu/blog/usc-brookings-schaeffer-on-health-policy/2020/08/04/fixed-indemnity-health-coverage-is-a-problematic-form-of-junk-insuran…
86 FR 55980 — Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part II IRCFinal Rules (FR)Oct 7, 2021
…
See
Hannick, Kathleen and Loren Adler. “Provider Charges Relative to Medicare Rates, 2012-2018.” USC-Brookings Schaeffer on Health Policy. (May 2021).
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/usc-brookings-schaeffer-on-health-policy/2021/05/03/provider-charges-relative-to-medicare-rates-2012-2018/.
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210…
IRCCourt RulingsJan 12, 1998related by meaning
, 3207-22,
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3
U.S. Const. amend. V provides "nor shall any person be
subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life
or limb".
4 U.S. Const. amend. VIII provides "Excessive bail shall
not be required, nor excessive fines imposed".
we think it clear that allowance of petitioner's claimed
deduction …
91 FR 4348 — Improving Transparency Into Pharmacy Benefit Manager Fee Disclosure ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jan 30, 2026
…& Dana P. Goldman,
Overpaying for Prescription Drugs: The Copay Clawback,
(2018),
https://schaeffer.usc.edu/research/overpaying-for-prescription-drugs/.)
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183.
Megan Thompson (2018), W
hy a Patient Paid a $285 Copay for a $40 Drug, https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/why-a-patient-paid-a-285-copa…
89 FR 23338 — Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance and Independent, Noncoordinated Excepted Benefits Coverage IRCFinal Rules (FR)Apr 3, 2024
…hleen Hannick (2020). “Fixed Indemnity Health Coverage Is a Problematic Form of `Junk Insurance,' ” USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy, available at:
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/usc-brookings-schaeffer-on-health-policy/2020/08/04/fixed-indemnity-health-coverage-is-a-problematic-form-of-junk-i…
Notice 2026-48 — Notice of Intent to Issue Regulations with Respect to Saver’s Match Contributions IRCNoticesAug 24, 2026
…rtain information addressed in this notice will be subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), 44 USC 3507. No collection of information will be required until approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the PRA.
IRCCourt RulingsOct 19, 2010related by meaning
ions, this Court concludes that a
section 6673 penalty of $500 is appropriate. It is
"inappropriate that taxpayers who promptly pay their taxes should have the cost of Government and tax collection improperly
increased by citizens apparently unwilling to obey the law or
shoulder their assigned share of the Government c…
IRCCourt RulingsJun 14, 2012related by meaning
ess doctrine, courts may invalidate laws if "'men of common
intelligence must necessarily guess at its meaning.'" Ick (quoting Hynes v. Mayor
- - 45 - of Oradell, 425 U.S. 610, 620 (1976)); see also United States v. Derezinski, 945
F.2d 1006, 1010 (8th Cir. 1991). It is apparent that Notice 2004-8, supra
addresses tran…
Notice 2024-2 — Miscellaneous Changes Under the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 IRCNoticesModified Jan 8, 2024
…dual retirement annuity described in section 408(b).
6 The definition of “State” for purposes of 42 USC 1395x(r)(1) is in 42 USC 410(h), which provides that the term “State” includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa.
IRCCourt RulingsJan 2, 2020related by meaning
principles and to deter the waste of judicial resources. See Coleman v.
Commissioner, 791 F.2d 68, 71 (7th Cir. 1986); Bruhwiler v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2016-18, at *10. The Court has provided ample warnings to petitioners of
the potential implications of continuing to assert frivolous and groundless
arguments. For…
IRCCourt RulingsJun 23, 2025related by meaning
one fluent in English knows that the word ‘includes’ cannot be assumed
to mean ‘includes only .’ . . .”) ; Waltne r , 107 T.C.M. (CCH) at 1201 (citing United States v. Lat ham , 754 F.2d 747, 750 (7th Cir. 1985) ) .
In sum, petitioner’s arguments have been rejected by the courts
in hundreds of cases, and we will not di…
89 FR 32302 — Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 84-24 ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024related by meaning
within a foreign country that is included on the Department of Commerce's list of “foreign adversaries” that is codified in 15 CFR 7.4 as amended); or (2) Found or determined in a final judgment or court-approved settlement in a Federal or State criminal or civil court proceeding brought by the Department, the Departme…
T.D. 9694 — These final regulations provide guidance on the application of § 162(m)(6). Section 162(m)(6) limits the allowable deduction for remuneration for services prov… IRCTreasury DecisionsOct 6, 2014
…4,444 of the remaining deduction limit is allocated to K ($100,000 × ($60,000 / $135,000)), and $55,556 of the remaining deduction limit is allocated to J ($100,000 × ($75,000 / $135,000)). Because the $60,000 of DDR otherwise deductible by K exceeds the $44,444 deduction limit applied to that remuneration, K may deduc…
REG-106796-12 — These proposed regulations provide guidance on the application of section 162(m)(6). Section 162(m)(6) limits the allowable deduction for remuneration for serv… IRCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed May 28, 2013
… of the remaining deduction limitation is allocated to K ($100,000 x ($60,000 / $135,000)), and $55,556 of the remaining deduction limitation is allocated to J ($100,000 x ($75,000 / $135,000)). Because the $60,000 of deferred deduction remuneration otherwise deductible by K exceeds the $44,444 deduction limitation app…
T.C. Memo. 2024-24 — James Elbert Aldridge, Jr. & Shirley Lorraine Aldridge v. Commissioner IRCCourt RulingsFeb 21, 2024related by meaning
is obtained on or before the date the IRS issues a notice of
deficiency.”), aff’ g in part, rev’g in part and remanding T.C. Memo. 2020-99; Kroner v. Commissioner, 48 F.4th 1272, 1276– 81 (11th Cir. 2022), rev’g in part T.C. Memo. 202073; Laidlaw’s Harley Davidson Sales, Inc. v. Commissioner , 29 F.4th 1066, 1071– 74
…
IRCCourt RulingsAug 27, 2018related by meaning
arguments to justify them. We therefore hold that petitioner
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[*10] is liable for the penalty for an underpayment attributable to a substantial understatement of income tax under section 6662(a) and (b)(2) for each year.
V. Section 6673 Sanction
Respondent moved that the Court impose sanctions against petitioner…
IRCCourt RulingsMar 14, 2019related by meaning
mmissioner, 126 T.C. 237, 257-258 (2006), rev'd on other grounds, 514 F.3d
1119 (10th Cir. 2008); Hull v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2015-86, 109 T.C.M. (CCH) 1438, 1441.
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[*20] D. Frivolous Position Penalty
Section 6673(a)(1) authorizes this Court to impose a penalty not in excess
of $25,000 "[w]henever it appears…
89 FR 32122 — Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024
…
Encino Motorcars, LLC
v.
Navarro,
579 U.S. 211, 221 (2016);
FCC
v.
Fox Television Stations, Inc.,
556 U.S. 502, 515 (2009).
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258.
Fox,
556 U.S. at 515.
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259.
Dep't of Homeland Sec.
v.
Regents of the Univ. of California,
140 S. Ct. 1891, 1915 (2020).
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260.
See e.g.…