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Sexual Harassment Hostile Environment Tax Rates

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New Tax Bill Eliminates Deductibility of Confidential Sexual Harassment Settlements

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Although business-related settlement payments (and attorneys’ fees) are generally tax-deductible, the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the Tax Act) restricts an employer’s ability to obtain tax deductions for settlements of sexual...more

Sherman & Howard L.L.C.

#MeToo Impacts Harassment Damages/Taxes

The recently-enacted Tax Cut and Jobs Act (the “Tax Act”) includes an unheralded change to the tax law that will directly affect sexual harassment settlements. As a direct result of the recent highly-publicized cases...more

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Another Employer Deduction Bites the Dust

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You have probably heard about the many tax deductions that you are losing (or have lost) as a result of the new tax law (known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, or TCJA). But, if you are an employer, one that you may not have...more

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Sexual Harassment Lawsuits Just Got Tougher to Settle

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Just like the infamous line that Congress had to pass the Affordable Care Act to know what was in it, it seems we had to pass the new tax law to find out all of the hidden surprises. One item that received little publicity...more

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