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McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Pennsylvania Saga re Unconstitutional Dollar-Based Caps on NOL Deduction Continues

There has been a flurry of litigation in recent years involving taxpayer challenges to the constitutionality of Pennsylvania’s statutory cap on net loss carryover (“NOL”) deductions for tax years prior to 2017. First came...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Lawsuit Seeks Repeal of 2017 Pennsylvania Tax Act

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A group of Pennsylvania fireworks sellers recently filed a complaint in Commonwealth Court, challenging whether the Pennsylvania General Assembly properly enacted Act 43 of 2017 (the 2017 Tax Act). ...more

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Declares $3,000,000 Net Loss Carryover Deduction Unconstitutional

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On October 18, 2017 the Pennsylvania Supreme handed down its decision in Nextel Communications of the Mid Atlantic v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania No. 6 EAP 2016. The tax provision at issue gave taxpayers with a net...more

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Declares Dollar-Based NOL Cap Unconstitutional

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In a unanimous decision in Nextel Communications of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc. v. Commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed the Commonwealth Court's holding that Pennsylvania's dollar-based cap on corporate net income...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Finds Flat-Dollar NOL Cap Unconstitutional, But Upholds Percentage Cap

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that the state’s flat $3 million cap on net operating loss (NOL) carryforwards violates the state constitution’s Uniformity Clause. Unlike the lower court, however, the Supreme Court left...more

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