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Best of 2008: Tax

It was a taxing year in more ways than one. Here are our most popular articles on dealing with the IRS and state tax authorities.

December 29, 2008

Year-end may be the best time to review corporate tax-related coverage. And CFO.com this year offered up a raft of timely information, often digging into consequences of the fourth-quarter collapse of credit markets and Wall Street's descent into the realm of a back alley. Read more...

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Grant Thornton Picks Top 2008 Tax Issues
Accountancy examines state and local rulings, seeing a mixed bag for business and individual taxpayers. December 24, 2008
Seller Beware of State Tax Hit
Agreeing to use a tax code play to give the seller a cost basis in an acquisition may be look like the right play, but double the interplay of state and federal law. December 22, 2008
One Beneficiary of IFRS Switch: the Taxman
A popular method of inventory accounting, not allowed under international rules, will have some U.S. companies paying higher tax bills. December 22, 2008
KPMG Tax-Shelter Case Is Mixed Win for U.S.
Some key acquittals in the long, circuitous prosecution could encourage an enforcement shift for both personal and corporate tax shelters. December 18, 2008
U.S. Grants Special Dispensation to REITs
A real estate investment trust can pay its dividends with stock, says a new ruling released last week. December 15, 2008
Grab Coveted Losses, Buy a Car Company
The auto-industry bailout is stalled, but here's an opportunity to secure highly sought-after net operating losses in an acquisition. December 12, 2008
Ending the Exodus
Will Britain’s corporate tax exiles come home? December 12, 2008
There's a Cash Machine in Your Tax Department
Looking for year-end cash? Make all the right tax moves — from changing your accounting to buying capital equipment now, rather than later — and you may strike a hidden cash vein. December 11, 2008
Tribune's Bankruptcy May Trigger Tax Complications
The private media company could be in danger of losing its favorable tax status if creditors make a grab for its stock. December 9, 2008