21st Century Taxation

This blog by a tax professor is about tax reform and moving tax systems into the 21st century. It focuses on tax system weaknesses, critiques selected reform proposals, and offers new ideas, with an emphasis on federal, California and multistate matters. Additional information - articles, reports and links, can be found at the 21st Century Taxation website (see link below right). I welcome your comments.

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Thursday, July 6, 2017

Ryan says tax reform will happen in 2017

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Speaker Paul Ryan speech on tax reform, 6/20/17 On June 20, 2017, Speaker Paul Ryan spoke to the National Association of Manufacturers ...

Sunday, July 2, 2017

Senator Hatch and Tax Reform

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Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) Senator Hatch, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, has done the following regarding tax reform: Stu...

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Saturday, June 24, 2017

One Year Anniversary of House Republican Tax Reform Blueprint

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On June 24, 2016, the House Republicans released their "A Better Way" blueprint for tax reform. Obviously as part of an electi...

Friday, April 22, 2016

Tax Reform in 2016?

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While we are unlikely to see tax reform this year, there continues to be a lot of work going on in the tax committees on it. And Preside...

Friday, June 12, 2015

Tax reform for 2015? Seems unlikely

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Tax reform looked like a possibility when at the end of 2014, the new tax committee chairs spoke positively about it. For example, Senator H...

Monday, August 18, 2014

Better identity theft efforts - S. 2736

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On 7/31/14, Senators Wyden and Hatch proposed a comprehensive identity theft bill to reduce identity theft related to federal tax filings. T...

Sunday, June 8, 2014

Summer hearings on comprehensive tax reform

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On June 5, 2014, Senators Wyden and Hatch of the Senate Finance Committee announced three hearings for the summer on comprehensive t...

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Thursday, June 27, 2013

Time to justify your favored tax breaks - if you can

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On June 27, 2013, Senator Baucus, Chair of the Senate Finance Committee and Senator Hatch, Ranking Member of the committee issued a call t...

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Professor Nellen: I am a tax professor and Director of the MS Taxation Program at San Jose State University. I teach courses on tax research, tax accounting methods, taxation of property transactions, advanced individual tax, employment tax, ethics, and tax policy. I am active in the tax sections of the AICPA, ABA and CA Lawyers Association (CLA). I currently serve as chair of the AICPA Digital Asset Tax Task Force, and serve on the AICPA Disaster Relief Task Force, following serving almost seven years on the AICPA Tax Executive Committee including as chair for 2 1/2 years. I am a past chair of the AICPA Individual Taxation Technical Resource Panel and current chair of the ABA Tax Section's Tax Policy & Simplification Committee. I am a regular contributor to State Tax Notes (Moving Forward? column) and co-author/co-editor of four tax textbooks (Cengage/SWFT). I welcome your comments to my blog posts.

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