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Income Taxes Dormant Commerce Clause

Income taxes are taxes that are collected on the individual earnings of persons or entities. Depending on the jurisdiction, income taxes are calculated and collected in a variety of ways. Some tax systems collect... more +
Income taxes are taxes that are collected on the individual earnings of persons or entities. Depending on the jurisdiction, income taxes are calculated and collected in a variety of ways. Some tax systems collect income taxes based on a progressive scheme, while others may utilize a proportional or regressive framework. less -
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The Washington State Supreme Court Renders a Decision Impacting Financial Institutions Doing Business in the State

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On September 30, 2021, the Washington State Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the additional 1.2 percent business and occupation (B&O) tax imposed by the 2019 Substitute House Bill 2167 (“SHB 2167”) on “specified...more

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MoFo New York Tax Insights - Volume 9, Issue 8

APPELLATE COURT DISMISSES CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO NEW YORK’S STATUTORY RESIDENCY SCHEME - The New York Appellate Division, First Department, finding that the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015 decision in Comptroller of the...more

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Mississippi Supreme Court Finally Disconnects The Line On Dividend Exclusion Statute In The AT&T Case

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In a previous article, we summarized AT&T’s 16-year effort, in two separate lawsuits, to have declared unconstitutional two Mississippi income tax statutes on the alleged basis that they placed a greater tax burden on AT&T...more

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U.S. Supreme Court Holds Maryland Personal Income Tax Unconstitutional Under Commerce Clause

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In Comptroller of the Treasury of Maryland v. Wynne, Dkt. No. 13-485 (U.S. May 18, 2015), the U.S. Supreme Court found that Maryland’s system of personal income taxation violated the nondiscrimination prong of the dormant...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Wynne Is a Win for Corporate Taxpayers

On May 18, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Comptroller of the Treasury of Maryland v. Wynne, No. 13-485, holding that the absence of a credit against the local portion of the state’s personal income tax scheme was an...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Five Things You Should Know About the United States Supreme Court decision in Maryland v. Wynne

On May 18, 2015, the United States Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision that Maryland’s personal income tax scheme violates the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution by denying residents a full credit for...more

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U.S. Supreme Court’s Wynne Decision Calls New York’s Statutory Resident Scheme into Question

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On May 18, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Comptroller of the Treasury of Maryland v. Wynne. In short, the Court, in a five-to-four decision written by Justice Alito, handed the taxpayer a victory by holding...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Supreme Court Rules that Dormant Commerce Clause Limits Maryland’s Taxing Powers over Its Residents

The U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Comptroller of the Treasury of Maryland v. Wynne on May 18. In a split 5-4 decision, the Court struck down as unconstitutional a feature of Maryland’s income tax...more

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Supreme Court Rules on Limits of State Taxing Authority – Refund Claims in Order

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In Comptroller v. Wynne, the Supreme Court ruled that individuals who earn income in states in which they do not reside may be entitled to refunds if the taxes they pay to the nonresident state are not fully creditable...more

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Taxpayer Wynne’s: Supreme Court Rules Maryland Personal Income Tax Violates Constitution

This morning the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Maryland’s personal income tax regime is unconstitutional. By failing to provide a full credit to its residents for taxes paid to other states, Maryland unconstitutionally...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Wynne Court Holds That Internal Consistency Lives, Applies to Taxation of Resident

A divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Maryland’s personal income tax regime is unconstitutional. Comptroller of the Treasury v. Wynne, 575 U.S. __ (2015). The Court affirmed the Maryland Court of Appeals in a 5-4 decision...more

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