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- From Melbourne: Australia's Tax Landscape in Flux · 17 minMichelle de Niese of the Corporate Tax Association discusses how the Australian tax system has evolved and how the tax profession is responding. ** Credits Host: David D. Stewart…
- From Melbourne: Tax Reform in Australia · 44 minAngelina Lagana and Cameron Blackwood of Corrs Chambers Westgarth discuss Australia's latest tax reforms and how they are affecting multinational corporations. ** Credits Host…
- From Melbourne: Inside the EU’s Top Court With Juliane Kokott · 18 minJuliane Kokott, advocate general of the EU's Court of Justice, reflects on her path to the Court and her two-decade tenure. ** Credits Host: David D. Stewart Executive Producers…
- From Melbourne: Highlights From the 2026 IFA Congress · 12 minTax Notes reporters Stephanie Soong and Sarah Paez break down the biggest international tax developments from the annual International Fiscal Association Congress in Melbourne…
- U.S. States React to OBBBA: Conformity vs. Decoupling · 37 minThree state tax policy experts discuss how the states have approached the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the implications for taxpayers and state budgets. For the entire…
- Investigating a Tiny-Home Tax Shelter · 21 minTax Notes investigations editor Lauren Loricchio and legal reporter Chandra Wallace discuss their investigation into a tax strategy involving housing units manufactured by Utah…
- Maryland’s Digital Ad Tax: Down but Not Out? · 22 minDe Morrow of Greenberg Traurig discusses the Maryland Tax Court decision that struck down the state's digital advertising tax and what's next for the case. For more, read the…
- Modernizing the IRS: What's the Plan? · 14 minTax Notes reporters Tyrah Burris and Emily Hollingsworth discuss their investigation into the IRS's longtime efforts to update its aging technology and the uncertain future of…
- U.N. Tax Talks: Keep or Change The Status Quo · 40 minTax Notes reporters Elodie Lamer and Sarah Paez discuss their biggest takeaways from the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a U.N. framework…
- Taxation's Hidden Role in Protecting Slavery · 48 minAnthony Infanti, professor of law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and author of The Human Toll: Taxation and Slavery in Colonial America, discusses how taxation…
- Checking In With Congress: Fall 2026 Preview · 17 minTax Notes Capitol Hill reporter Cady Stanton previews what to expect from Congress this fall, from IRS funding to the possibility of a lame-duck tax package. For more, read the…
- Taking an August Break · 1 minTax Notes Talk is taking a hiatus for the month of August. We’ll be back in your feed in the fall! In the meantime, be sure to check out our extensive back catalogue. ** Credits…
- Building Europe's Tech Edge With Tax Policy · 42 minFour international tax policy experts discuss how tax policy could strengthen Europe's technology sector and improve its global competitiveness. For the entire discussion, watch…
- 'No Tax on Tips’ One Year Later: A Win for Workers? · 19 minTax Notes legal reporter Trevor Sikes investigated how the qualified tips deduction under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act has affected tipped workers in the year since the law's…
- Around the World in Taxes: Poland and Hungary · 30 minFreelance reporters Emilia Sroka and Roland Papp discuss paying taxes in Poland and Hungary and how the citizens in those countries feel about it. Listen to the full series…
- Around the World in Taxes: the Netherlands and Brazil · 25 minFreelance reporters Olaf Geurts and Bárbara Mengardo discuss paying taxes in the Netherlands and Brazil and how the citizens in those countries feel about it. Listen to last…
- Around the World in Taxes: Greece and Italy · 22 minTax Notes reporter Elodie Lamer and freelance reporter Matteo Rizzi discuss paying taxes in Greece and Italy and how the citizens in those countries feel about it. For more, read…
- Trump’s IRS Lawsuit and Settlement: What Comes Next? · 28 minBrandon DeBot of the Tax Law Center at New York University discusses President Trump’s lawsuit and subsequent settlement with the IRS, where things stand with the…
- The High Cost of Raising Kids and State Tax Solutions · 10 minTax Notes reporter Kennedy Wahrmund discusses how states are increasingly turning to tax policy to address the high costs of raising children. For more, read Wahrmund's article…
- Universal Basic Income, AI, and Tax Policy · 15 minTax Notes contributing editor Carrie Brandon Elliot discusses the rising interest in universal basic income, especially as artificial intelligence disrupts the job market, and…
- Liberty Global Decision and the Economic Substance Doctrine · 37 minBrian Reed of Alvarez & Marsal discusses the application of the economic substance doctrine in Liberty Global Inc. v. United States and the questions raised by the Tenth…
- The Side-by-Side Package Deal and International Tax Cooperation · 39 minFour international tax policy experts discuss the details of the OECD side-by-side package deal on the global minimum tax framework and how implementation is going both in the…
- How AI Bias Affects State Audit Selection · 29 minTax Notes reporters Paul Jones and Emily Hollingsworth discuss how bias in artificial intelligence can affect automated systems that select taxpayers for audits and what their…
- BEPS 3.0? What's Next for International Tax Cooperation · 50 minThree policy experts discuss the uncertain future of the OECD's global tax framework amid stalled progress and waning consensus, during a live recording from the American Bar…
- The Hidden Burden of State Tax Debt Collections · 24 minProfessor Sakinah Tillman of the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law discusses how the complexities of state tax debt collections disadvantage…
- Can Tax Policy Address the Childcare Crisis? · 24 minProfessor Lauren Shores Pelikan of the University of Missouri School of Law discusses her proposal to create a tax benefit for individual childcare service providers to ease…
- Ex-IRS Official Talks Immigration Enforcement, Artificial Intelligence · 39 minFormer IRS Criminal Investigation division Chief Guy Ficco examines the agency's future, including immigration enforcement and the use of artificial intelligence, as his…
- The European Commission’s 2026 Tax Outlook · 53 minBenjamin Angel, director of direct taxation at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union, discusses the EU’s biggest tax challenges right now…
- Clean Energy Tax Credits: New Guidance and Industry Response · 30 minJennifer Bernardini of PwC discusses the recently released guidance for the material assistance and prohibited foreign entity rules affecting some of the clean energy credits in…
- The Tax Provision Worsening the Affordable Housing Crisis · 31 minTax Notes senior reporter Cady Stanton investigated a provision of the low-income housing tax credit and talked to housing advocates and tenants about how a 1990s tax policy has…
- Taxation in Outer Space: How Countries Could Vie for Star Power · 34 minErika Isabella Scuderi, visiting assistant professor of tax law at the University of Florida’s Levin College of Law, discusses her proposal for establishing taxing rights in…
- Going, Going, Gone: The Supreme Court Ruling on Trump’s IEEPA Tariffs · 38 minTax Notes contributing editor Robert Goulder discusses the Supreme Court's ruling invalidating the tariffs set in place by President Trump and what to expect for refunds…
- Could Tariffs Replace the Income Tax? Lessons From U.S. History (From History Is Taxing) · 35 minTax Notes Talk presents History Is Taxing, our new podcast exploring the tax origins of today’s biggest topics, connecting the present to the past with tax experts Robert Goulder…
- Tax Court Chief Judge Talks AI and Transparency · 44 minU.S. Tax Court Chief Judge Patrick Urda discusses the effects of the IRS’s staff changes and generative AI on the court and its continued evaluation of online access to…
- Pillar 2 Project Continues: Updates on the OECD · 8 minTax Notes chief correspondent Stephanie Soong discusses the OECD’s recent pillar 2 side-by-side package deal and how countries are adapting to the new landscape. For related tax…
- Upgrading the IRS Through Tech and Automation · 16 minRozeta Atlas of HubSync discusses the IRS’s plan to overhaul its legacy IT systems and what a modernized agency may mean for practitioners. For related tax news, read the…
- Taxing Generative AI: The Future of Tax Policy and Tech · 26 minProfessors Jeremy Bearer-Friend and Sarah Polcz discuss their recent paper, “Sharing the Algorithm: The Tax Solution to Generative AI,” which outlines their proposal for taxing…
- Are Americans Antitax? The Gap Between Politics and Self-Interest · 45 minProfessor Andrea Campbell, author of Taxation and Resentment: Race, Party, and Class in American Tax Attitudes, discusses why Americans' beliefs about taxes often don’t align…
- Top Tax Cases of 2025, Part 2: What Are Deductions? · 49 minDamien Martin and Tony Nitti of EY discuss the second three of their top six tax cases of 2025, focusing on what qualifies as a deduction in Savage v. Commissioner, Kelly v…
- Top Tax Cases of 2025, Part 1: What Is Income? · 1 h 16 minDamien Martin and Tony Nitti of EY analyze the first three of their top six tax cases from 2025, focusing on what constitutes income in CF Headquarters Corp. v. Commissioner…
- IRS Advisory Committee Chair Previews 2026 Filing Season · 27 minPhilip Hwang, national chair of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel, discusses the issues the IRS and return preparers could face this filing season following the passage of the One Big…
- State Tax Policy Trends to Watch in 2026 · 46 minJaye Calhoun of Kean Miller discusses key tax issues that states will likely address in 2026, including One Big Beautiful Bill Act provisions and the adoption of artificial…
- 2026 U.S. Tax Legislation Forecast · 30 minTax Analysts Chief Operating Officer Jeremy Scott reviews the 2025 developments in U.S. tax legislation and speculates what may lie ahead in 2026. For related tax news, read the…
- Year-End Collection: Tax Oddities of 2025 · 28 minTax Notes reporters recap some of the most memorable stories they encountered in 2025, from the establishment of a "crypto church" to how the "no tax on tips" provision may apply…
- Who’s Included in 'We the People'? Taxes and the Fight for Democracy · 39 minVanessa Williamson, author of The Price of Democracy, discusses her argument that the history of American fights over fiscal fairness reveals a connection between taxation and…
- Tariffs, Trade, and Congress's Tax Credit Limbo · 22 minTax Notes reporters discuss updates on the biggest tax issues of the year, including the expiring Affordable Care Act credit and the Trump administration's recent tariff and…
- From Lisbon: The Evolution of Malta's International Tax System · 16 minTrudy Muscat of Deloitte Malta discusses Malta's changing international tax landscape, including its adoption of the two-pillar system and recently implemented transfer pricing…
- From Lisbon: The Search for Consensus on International Tax · 33 minJuan Manuel Vázquez of Loyens & Loeff discusses the evolving international tax agenda, including ongoing pillar 2 negotiations and taxing the digital economy. For more episodes…
- Government Shutdown Ends, Tax Questions Remain · 15 minTax Notes reporters Cady Stanton and Benjamin Valdez discuss the tax credit debate that led to the government shutdown and the potential effects on the IRS and the 2026 filing…
- Tariffs at the Court: A Recap of SCOTUS Oral Arguments · 26 minTax Notes managing legal reporter Caitlin Mullaney explores the Supreme Court’s oral arguments in V.O.S. Selections and Learning Resources and predicts whether the Court will…
