Washington Wire/News Flash Archive
Tuesday, June 02, 2009: Value-Added Tax Coming to America?
Thursday, May 07, 2009: S Corp Modernization Introduced in the Senate!
Tuesday, April 28, 2009: The Washington Post Discovers Small Employers
Tuesday, April 21, 2009: Middle-Class Tax Increases on the Horizon
Wednesday, April 08, 2009: Budget Process and Reconciliation
Wednesday, March 25, 2009: Congressional Budget Takes Form
Wednesday, March 04, 2009: Small Business and Tax Rates -- The Debate Continues
Thursday, February 26, 2009: Obama’s Tax Plans Take Shape
Friday, February 20, 2009: Estate Tax Fix Poses Threat for Family Businesses
Friday, February 13, 2009: Congress Reaches Deal on Stimulus
Wednesday, February 04, 2009: Stimulus Update
Tuesday, January 27, 2009: BIG Reform Included in Finance Committee Mark!
Friday, January 16, 2009: Stimulus Introduced in House
Wednesday, January 14, 2009: Estate Tax Compromise Under Development
Thursday, January 08, 2009: Stimulus Package Discussed
Monday, January 05, 2009: Tax Relief Grows in Proposed Stimulus
Wednesday, December 17, 2008: Bailout Watch
Wednesday, November 19, 2008: Auto Bailout Stalls Stimulus
Monday, November 10, 2008: Second Stimulus on the Horizon
Wednesday, November 05, 2008: Election Impact on S Corporations
Wednesday, October 29, 2008: S Corp Champions Push BIG Relief
Monday, October 20, 2008: Congress to Consider Lame Duck Session Stimulus
Tuesday, October 14, 2008: Bailout Update
Friday, October 03, 2008: Congress Passes Bailout -- Goes Home for Elections
Wednesday, October 01, 2008: Bailout and Extenders Combined
Monday, September 29, 2008: Financial Bailout Package Fails in House
Monday, September 29, 2008: Bailout Votes This Week
Friday, September 26, 2008: Congressional Overview
Wednesday, September 24, 2008: Extenders Advance
Monday, September 22, 2008: Bailout Takes Center Stage
Friday, September 12, 2008: Tax Policy and Small Business
Tuesday, September 02, 2008: Happy 50th, S Corps!
Tuesday, July 29, 2008: S-Corp Supports Small Business Tax Modernization Act
Wednesday, July 23, 2008: Broad Business Coalition Supports BIG Relief
Friday, July 11, 2008: Small Business Exporters to the Rescue
Friday, July 11, 2008: Stimulus Getting More Ink
Thursday, June 26, 2008: S Corporations and the Estate Tax
Friday, June 20, 2008: S Corp Testifies in the House!
Friday, June 20, 2008: S Corp Testimony
Thursday, June 05, 2008: Busy Week in Washington
Friday, May 23, 2008: Senate S Corp Modernization Act Introduced!
Friday, May 16, 2008: House Passes Marginal Tax Increase
Thursday, May 08, 2008: More Details, Little Clarity on the Tax Front
Thursday, May 08, 2008: Candidates and Capital Gains
Friday, May 02, 2008: Stimulating S Corporations
Wednesday, April 30, 2008: Small Business Week 2008
Monday, April 21, 2008: Did Somebody Say Tax Reform?
Monday, March 31, 2008: Senator Clinton’s Tax Policies—Bad for S Corporations
Tuesday, March 11, 2008: Budget Debate and Taxes
Tuesday, March 04, 2008: Obama and S Corporations
Monday, February 25, 2008: Peering into the Future of Tax Policy
Monday, February 11, 2008: President to Sign Fiscal Stimulus
Monday, February 04, 2008: President’s Budget is Good for S Corporations—Too Bad Congress will Ignore It
Thursday, January 31, 2008: Stimulus Boost to Senate Bill
Friday, January 25, 2008: Stimulus Deal Announced
Wednesday, January 16, 2008: Stimulus Introduced in House
Wednesday, January 16, 2008: Stimulus Introduced in House
Wednesday, January 16, 2008: Stimulus Introduced in House
Wednesday, January 16, 2008: Stimulus Introduced in House
Wednesday, January 16, 2008: 2008 Tax Forecast
Wednesday, January 09, 2008: President Bush Plugs S Corps in Chicago
Thursday, December 20, 2007: Congressman Kind Introduces S Corp Modernization Bill
Wednesday, December 19, 2007: AMT and Other Updates
Friday, December 07, 2007: Senate Passes AMT
Wednesday, November 28, 2007: The End is Near (of the First Session)
Thursday, November 15, 2007: Death of Death Tax Repeal?
Wednesday, November 07, 2007: Higher Tax Rates on Horizon
Tuesday, October 30, 2007: Taxpayer Expectations and the Rangel Surtax
Monday, October 29, 2007: Chairman Rangel Proposes Payroll Tax Increase on Small & Family-Owned Businesses
Wednesday, October 24, 2007: R&D Tax Credit Repeal—Another Hit on S Corporations?
Wednesday, October 24, 2007: More Details on the Rangel Tax Bill
Tuesday, October 23, 2007: Rangel to Propose Corporate Rate Cut
Thursday, October 18, 2007: AMT Dominates Tax Outlook
Thursday, October 11, 2007: Death Tax Compromise Talks in Senate
Wednesday, October 10, 2007: IRS Announces Simplified Process for Late S Corporation Elections
Friday, September 28, 2007: IRS Issues Guidance on S Corporation Rules and Definitions
Tuesday, September 25, 2007: AMT and Corporate Tax Rates Together? Watch Out…
Friday, September 07, 2007: Congress Returns
Thursday, August 02, 2007: Treasury Issues a New Tax Gap Report
Wednesday, August 01, 2007:
Friday, July 20, 2007:
Friday, July 13, 2007: Treasury Holds Conference on Business Tax Issues
Tuesday, July 10, 2007: Accountants Weigh in on Tax Gap
Friday, June 29, 2007: Lessons from the Failed Senate Energy Tax Package
Wednesday, June 13, 2007: Tax Bill Offset Tally
Tuesday, June 05, 2007: Small Business Tax Package Signed Into Law
Wednesday, May 09, 2007: Small Business Tax Package -- Part II!
Monday, April 23, 2007: Small Business Tax Package Agreement
Friday, April 20, 2007: Small Business Tax Package in Play…
Thursday, April 19, 2007: Another Tax Gap Hearing, Another Standoff
Friday, April 13, 2007: AMT Legislative Forecast
Thursday, April 12, 2007: Illinois Governor Proposes Gross Receipts Tax!
Tuesday, April 10, 2007: Small Business Tax Package Recap
Thursday, March 29, 2007: Small Business Tax Package Passes Senate for Second Time
Tuesday, March 20, 2007: Budget Targets Tax Gap
Tuesday, March 13, 2007: Tax Hikes under the Guise of Tax Relief?
Thursday, March 08, 2007: AMT Plan Imminent -- House & Senate Moving in Different Directions
Friday, March 02, 2007: Energy Tax Bill and Energy Offsets
Wednesday, February 28, 2007: S-CORP Leads Coalition Push for S Corporation Reforms in Minimum Wage Bill
Monday, February 26, 2007: Is Official Washington Targeting S Corporations? Sure Looks That Way
Friday, February 16, 2007: House Passes Small Business Tax Package -- What’s the Next Step?
Wednesday, February 07, 2007: Rangel Ready to Prepare Small Business Tax
Friday, February 02, 2007: Do S Corporations Pay the Minimum Wage?
Thursday, January 25, 2007: Stimulus Deal Announced
Thursday, January 25, 2007: Stimulus Deal Announced
Thursday, January 25, 2007: Stimulus Deal Announced
Thursday, January 25, 2007: Stimulus Deal Announced
Wednesday, January 24, 2007: Minimum Wage & Small Business Tax Package Update
Wednesday, January 17, 2007: Finance Reports Out Small Business Tax Relief
Monday, January 15, 2007: NEW WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE DEMOCRATS ARE ANNOUNCED
Wednesday, January 10, 2007: Finance Holds Small Business Tax Relief Hearing -- S–CORP Submits Testimony
Tuesday, January 09, 2007: A New Congress Brings New Tax Writers
Monday, December 11, 2006: 109th Congress Concludes Business
Friday, December 01, 2006: TAX BILL IN LAME DUCK?
Wednesday, November 15, 2006: KEY NEW SENATE POSITIONS ANNOUNCED
October 26, 2006: S-CORP Opposes Exporter Tax Increase
October 19, 2006: Join Committee on Taxation Releases New Options to Close Tax Gap
October 12, 2006: Proposed Tax Increase on S Corp Exporters!
September 29, 2006: S Corps Wary of Tax Gap Report and Hunt for Revenue Offsets
September 22, 2006: S-Corps Everywhere
September 7, 2006: Senators Smith & Lincoln introduce Boost Act!
August 11, 2006: Senators Hatch and Lincoln Introduce the S Corporation Reform Act
August 1, 2006: Tax Bill Action Moves to the Senate
July 26, 2006: IRS Targets S CORPS!
July 18, 2006: So Little Time, So Many Tax Bills
June 20, 2006: Ways and Means Committee Chairman Introduces Estate Tax Relief
June 15, 2006: Senate Finance Committee Holds Tax Gap Hearing
May 25, 2006: S-CORP Weighs in On Corporate Tax Reform
May 17, 2006: President Signs Tax Bill
May 11, 2006: House Approves $70 Billion Tax Cut Bill
April 28, 2006: No Agreement on H.R. 4297
April 26, 2006: Tax Relief Bill Negotiations Proceed
April 20, 2006: IRS Considering More S Corp Guidance
March 28, 2006: S-Corp and Congressional Small Business Advocates Continue Push for "Sting Tax" Relief
March 14, 2006: New Congressional Budget Doesn't Protect Tax Relief
February 15, 2006: Congressional Efforts to Close Tax Gap Means S Corp Payroll Tax Increase Is Still a Threat
February 10, 2006: The President's Budget
February 6, 2006: Political Landscape of 2nd Session of the 109th Congress
December 30, 2005: S Corp Marked Key Legislative Successes in 2005, Though Major Battles Loom in 2006
November 29, 2005: S Corp Victory in Senate Tax Bill; S Corporation Reform Legislation Introduced in the House
October 18, 2005: Tax Relief Delayed; Tax Panel Unlikely to Scrap Tax Code
October 12, 2005: S Corp Fights Proposed Tax Incentives As Congress Searches for Revenue
August 11, 2005: S Corp in the Headlines
July 29, 2005: Increased S Corp Scrutiny!
July 26, 2005: IRS Targets S Corps!
July 1, 2005: S Corp Letter Update
May 24, 2005: State Update and IRS Issues S Corp Rules
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