NYC Tax Plan That Angered Rich Is Proving Difficult to Design

New York officials are trying to give shape to the pied-à-terre tax proposed by Governor Kathy Hochul, with significant questions about how the levy would work still unresolved amid broader Democratic discord over the state budget.

Ultra-Rich Decry Critics as They Strut and Mingle in NYC, LA

As the world’s wealthy gathered in displays of money and influence on both US coasts this week, an underlying tension simmered in the background: the anti-rich sentiment sweeping the country and the billionaires trying to fight against it.

Washington State Millionaires’ Tax Spared From Voter Referendum

Washington state’s new income tax on high earners won’t be put to voters, after the state high court ruled that it falls under an exception to the constitutional right to subject legislation to a popular referendum.

Mastercard’s Tax Position Scrutinized by South Carolina Panel

A panel of South Carolina appellate judges had tough questions at oral arguments Wednesday for Mastercard International Inc. in its case over how to determine what portion of its business is taxable in the state.

Broadway Shows Don’t Owe NYC Commercial Rent Tax on Billboards

Four Broadway productions aren’t required to pay New York City commercial rent tax on their billboard advertising because they contracted with third parties for advertising services, not the use of the billboards, a city tribunal ruled.

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Washington DOR Proposes Amendment to Forest Land Values, Timber Excise Tax Rules

The Washington Department of Revenue (DOR) proposed amendments to WAC 458-40-540 and 458-40-660 regarding forest land values and timber excise tax stumpage value tables. The proposed changes would update the ...

Idaho Tax Commission Publishes Revised Maximum Statutory Levy Rates

The Idaho State Tax Commission published a document containing revised maximum statutory levy rates for taxing districts within the state. [Idaho State Tax Comm’n, Maximum Statutory Levy Rates, 05/06/26]

Nebraska Review Commission Reverses Douglas County’s Valuation of Taxpayer’s Commercial Parcel

The Nebraska Tax Equalization and Review Commission reversed the Douglas County Board of Equalization’s valuation of a taxpayer’s vacant commercial parcel for tax years 2023 and 2024. The County Board ...

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NY Judges Revive Affordable Housing Construction Tax Benefit

A New York law granting tax benefits for developers that build affordable housing isn’t unconstitutional despite the fact that it doesn’t explicitly authorize judicial review of application denials, a state appeals court ruled, reversing a trial court ruling.

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