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.
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…
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…
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 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.
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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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 RulingsJan 17, 2024related by meaning
at 568 – 69. Petitioner has not explained why the result should be different here.
Petitioner assert s that the placement of section 4973 in the Code i s “irrelevant,” citing section 7806(b) for the proposition that “[n]o inference, implication, or presumption of legislative construction shall be . . .
made by reason …
IRCCourt RulingsAug 27, 2018related by meaning
arguments to justify them. We therefore hold that petitioner
- 10 -
[*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…
88 FR 75979 — Proposed Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02 ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Nov 3, 2023related by meaning
y crime, however denominated by the laws of the relevant foreign or state government, that is substantially equivalent to an offense described in (A). For purposes of this section (a)(1), a person shall be deemed to have been convicted of a crime as of the “conviction date,” which is the date of the judgment of the tri…
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.
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
…
167 T.C. No. 4 — Piton Holdings, LLC, David L. Hall, Partnership Representative, Petitioner(s) v. Commissioner IRCCourt RulingsJul 15, 2026related by meaning
er 1 as determined under subsection (e)
by substituting —
(i) in paragraph (1)(A), “200 percent”
for “150 percent” . . . .
2. Section 6662: Discussion Section 6662(a) is a generally applicable provision through which
all accuracy-related penalties are imposed on underpayments of tax.
Section 6662(b) lists the penalizab…
81 FR 43430 — Department of Labor Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Catch-Up Adjustments ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 1, 2016
…R 13592), by the inflation adjustment factor for 2007 of 1.13833, which resulted in a penalty of $5,692. The penalty increase of $692 is less than the statutory catch-up adjustment cap of a 150 percent increase of the $5,000 penalty in effect as of November 2, 2015, which is $7,500. Therefore, the minimum penalty for f…
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 RulingsFeb 9, 1998related by meaning
this case of most of the
enumerated badges of fraud. Accordingly, petitioner is liable
for section 6651(f) additions to tax for 1990, 1991, and 1992. Section 6654(a) imposes an addition to tax for failure to
make timely estimated income tax payments. Where prepayments of
tax do not equal the percentage of total liabil…
87 FR 14722 — Procedures Governing the Filing and Processing of Prohibited Transaction Exemption Applications ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Mar 15, 2022related by meaning
cy or attempt to commit any such crimes or a crime of which any of the foregoing crimes is an element; or any crime described in ERISA section 411; or (B) Convicted by a foreign court of competent jurisdiction or released from imprisonment, whichever is later, as a result of any crime, however denominated by the laws o…
Notice 2007-86 — This notice provides additional transition relief, under section 409A of the Code, that was scheduled to expire on December 31, 2007. Generally, this notice ex… IRCNoticesNov 13, 2007related by meaning
g whether an estate making the section 6166 election will be required to provide security.
TAX CONVENTIONS
Announcement 2007-107 Announcement 2007-107 The competent authorities of the United States and the United Kingdom hereby enter into the following agreement (“the Agreement”) regarding the definition of “first noti…
86 FR 51730 — Requirements Related to Air Ambulance Services, Agent and Broker Disclosures, and Provider Enforcement IRCProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Sep 16, 2021
… HHS and Transportation ability to conduct these analyses.
E. Regulatory Flexibility Act The RFA (5 USC 601, et seq.), requires agencies to prepare an initial regulatory flexibility analysis to describe the impact of these proposed rules on small entities, unless the head of the agency can certify that the rule will no…