Oct 5, 2018 | Estate Taxes
Below is a summary of the PATG-FEUSA Supporters and Members Meeting held on September 27, 2018. I opened the meeting by pointing out that after enactment of tax reform last year – which included a temporary doubling of the estate tax exemption – we had anticipated a...
Oct 3, 2018 | Estate Taxes
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement at the House Rules Committee hearing on Tax Reform 2.0. Remarks as Prepared for Delivery: “Good afternoon, Chairman Sessions, Ranking Member McGovern, and Members of...
Oct 3, 2018 | Estate Taxes
We are in the process of building Ditch the Estate Tax, a social media campaign with the help of Social Driver, a DC-based firm. This project will cost more than $150,000, and so we are asking for your support and hope you will make a special contribution to this...
Oct 3, 2018 | Estate Taxes
PATG Supporters and FEUSA Members Dinner and Meeting Agenda Please email Pat Soldano at pmsoldano@policyandtaxationgroup.com for your RSVP to the dinner, meeting, or if you will be participating remotely. <Download PDF> Wednesday, September 26, 2018 ...
Sep 11, 2018 | Estate Taxes
Below is the link to a summary of details on Tax Reform 2.0 legislation issued by the Ways and Means Committee. Please note this includes making permanent the doubling of the lifetime exemption. Chairman Brady hopes to have a vote in the House at the end of September....
Sep 6, 2018 | Estate Taxes
House tax writers will meet to consider legislation to make permanent the expiring individual and business tax provisions in the 2017 tax law during the week of September 10. House Ways and Means Committee Chair Kevin Brady, R-Texas, said he wants the legislation...
Sep 6, 2018 | Estate Taxes
Excellent news as our good friend and supporter, Senator Kyl will be back in the Senate. From AZ Central Jon Kyl, once one of the most powerful Republicans in the U.S. Senate, will return to Capitol Hill to succeed the late Sen. John McCain, The Arizona Republic has...
Sep 2, 2018 | Estate Taxes
The US Department of the Treasury and the IRS have released Proposed Regulations on Internal Revenue Code Section 199A, the 20% pass-through deduction designed to provide tax relief to pass-through businesses and proprietorships. The Proposed Regulations provide...
Sep 1, 2018 | Estate Taxes
Before leaving for last week’s Fourth of July Recess, Ways and Means Committee Member Rep. Kenny Marchant (R-TX) introduced H.R. 6228, which would permanently increase the estate and gift tax exemption from $5 million to $10 million. As we have previously reported,...
Sep 1, 2018 | Estate Taxes
Plan To Attend September Policy and Taxation Group Dinner & Meeting Posted: September 1, 2018 Wednesday, September 26, 2018 6:00pm Supporters and Members Dinner Acqua Al 2 212 7th Street SE Washington DC Thursday, September 0 comments Estate Tax Update August 2018...