Tax Notes Opinions
Tax Notes editors, contributors, and other great minds weigh in on pressing issues in the world of tax. We are passionate about tax – and we’re not afraid to share our thoughts.
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Robert Goulder considers whether the COVID-19 pandemic will necessitate further rounds of fiscal stimulus, including tax cuts and mandatory paid sick leave.
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Yue “Daisy” Dai, a professor at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, describes life in China during the coronavirus outbreak and the tax policy measures the country is using to combat the pathogen.
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In honor of our golden anniversary, Tax Notes is seeking submissions from our longtime supporters, contributors, and readers on Tax Analysts’ influence on your professional life.
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Nana Ama Sarfo looks at China’s effort to use an international tax consortium to support its Belt and Road Initiative.
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Joseph J. Thorndike writes that there are principled arguments for shielding some elements of the tax legislative process from constant democratic oversight.
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Damien Martin, CPA and host of the Simply Tax podcast, talks about the 2020 tax filing season.
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Marie Sapirie writes that Treasury, the IRS, and OIRA give all taxpayers and their representatives opportunities to comment as part of the tax regulatory process, and that the meetings requested by those outside parties during the process aren’t problematic lobbying.
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Roxanne Bland takes a look at sin taxes and wonders if they're the right approach.
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Jason Furman, a professor at Harvard University and former chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, discusses the arguments used to back a wealth tax and suggests alternatives to reduce the wealth inequality gap in the U.S. with Tax Notes contributing editor Joseph J. Thorndike.
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Robert Goulder considers the dangers of cascading taxes and the pitfalls of derivative tariffs.