Apr 20, 2018 | Blog, Death Tax
As you know, with Rep. Kristi Noem (R-SD) running for Governor of South Dakota, we need a new champion for our issue in the House. To that end, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) has tapped Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) to continue leading the fight...
Apr 19, 2018 | Blog, Estate Tax
Update and Extend Earlier Estimates of Proposals to Modify The Estate, Gift and Generation Skipping Transfer Taxes In this memorandum we update and extend our earlier estimates of three (3) proposals to modify the existing estate, gift and generation skipping transfer...
Apr 19, 2018 | Blog, Tax Cuts
By Anna Edgerton; Bloomberg BNA The House will hold a vote this year to make individual tax cuts permanent, according to House Speaker Paul Ryan, even though the effort is unlikely to become law during this Congress. The speaker’s comments signal the GOP is...
Apr 16, 2018 | Blog, Estate Tax
Since it is possible that additional estate tax “relief” may be possible this year, and unlikely that we’ll see total “repeal”, PATG has drafted “Rate Reduction legislation” and are working with champions in the House and the...
Mar 28, 2018 | Blog, Tax Cuts
Tax cuts, Round 2: GOP looks to punish Democrats in 2018 POLITICO Magazine By BURGESS EVERETT and RACHAEL BADE – 03/27/2018 06:08 PM EDT “It’s the tax pony, and that’s the only horse they have to ride,” says one top Democrat. Read the...
Mar 23, 2018 | Blog, Tax Cuts
Just in case you missed it; In the House Ways and Means Subcommittee Tax Policy Subcommittee Hearing last week, Chairman Brady acknowledged that Republicans are working on a second round of tax cuts to be unveiled later this year. Though the Chairman did not indicate...