Government Contracting › Tax Law › Administrative Law

Health Reform + Related Health Policy News Update - January 16, 2013

In This Issue: - Fiscal Cliff Deal Lengthens Medicare Overpayment Recovery Period - Cutting Medicaid Provider Tax May Shift Costs to States, CRS Finds - MedPAC Finalizes Payment Recommendations, GAO Solicits...more

Payment Matters: Extension of Time for Overpayment Recoveries in Fiscal Cliff Law Not as Broad as it Sounds

The recently passed fiscal cliff legislation, i.e., the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Act) [PDF], includes a number of provisions addressing Medicare and Medicaid. One of these provisions extends the recovery period...more

American Taxpayer Relief Act Amends Overpayment Recovery Time Limits

The ATRA significantly alters provider rights related to overpayment recoupment, refunds, audits and claims appeals. A provision entitled "Removing obstacles to collection of overpayments" increases the statute of limitations...more

HB16 Would Make Significant Changes to Economic Development in Alabama

Representative Patricia Todd (D-Birmingham) has introduced HB16, the Alabama Economic Development and Fiscal Accountability Act, for the upcoming legislative session that would make substantial changes to economic development...more

Business News Digest - July 2012

In this issue: - What Do Healthcare Reform and the "Fiscal Cliff" Have In Common? Tax Increases - Department of Labor Disagrees with First Circuit’s “Natural Reading” of SO - FCPA Investigation Follows...more

What You Need to Know Regarding the New Maryland Income Tax Credit for Security Clearance Costs & Construction of SCIFs

The recent passage of Senate Bill 296 will create an additional incentive for investment by the Maryland business community in cleared employees and Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs). Beginning in 2013,...more

Food Services Providers & Investigations by State Attorneys General

New York State’s new Taxpayer Protection Bureau, which New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman established in January 2011, was designed to eliminate fraud and recoup money illegally taken from New York State...more

Hawkeye Communications

Fight in Cost Neutral Enviroment.

Costs Free - Judge Roger Berner. ...more

Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Fund Law

The Nigerian Government has passed into law the Sovereign Investment Authority (Establishment, Etc.) Act 2011 to among other things establish a Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority. This Authority is charged to receive,...more

Feds Target Independent Contractor Misclassification

Citing a desire to minimize losses in contributions to unemployment insurance funds, protect workers' rights, and "level the playing field" for employers that abide by the law, the United States Department of Labor's (DOL's)...more

Energy And Environmental Update - September 21, 2010

In this issue: *Energy and Climate Debate *Senate ..Tax Extender Measure Floated ..Legislation Introduced ..Upcoming Hearings *House ..$100 Million Requested in Oversight Funding ..House Passes Rural Star...more

President Obama Issues Memorandum Addressing Tax Delinquency With Government Contractors

On January 20, 2010, the President issued a Memorandum ordering the Department of the Treasury and the Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) to block the award of government contracts to companies that are delinquent on...more

Steven Getman Seneca County Attorney: 2006 Report of Activities

The following sums were collected and remitted back to the various departments (Total: $570,976.27). This is a $1016.54 increase in collections from last years’s total, ($569,959.73). The “total county cost” in the 2006...more

Steven Getman Seneca County Attorney: 2005 Report of Activities

The following sums were collected and remitted back to the various departments (Total: $569,959.73). This is a $47,628.07 increase in collections from last years’s total, ($522,331.66). The “total county cost” in the...more

Seneca County Attorney: 2004 Report of Activities

The following sums were collected and remitted back to the various departments (Total: $522,331.66). It should be noted that the “total county cost” in the 2004 budget as adopted was only $128,412.00. The County...more