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TEI Holds Audits & Appeals Seminar for First Time Since 2019
This September, TEI held its first Audits & Appeals Seminar since 2019, welcoming over 120 attendees and seventy faculty members to brand-new, light-filled Capital One Hall in Tysons, Virginia. This year’s seminar featured federal tax controversy and state and local tax controversy tracks, and was well-timed given the recently enacted… Read more »
TEI Submits Preliminary Comments on the Government of Canada’s Proposal to Implement Pillar Two of OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework
On July 21, 2022, TEI submitted preliminary comments to the Canadian Department of Finance about the Government of Canada’s proposal to implement Pillar Two of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) two-pillar plan for international tax reform, as contemplated by the federal budget documents tabled… Read more »
TEI’s Tax Reform Task Force Engages on Issues Raised by Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law on August 16. As TEI members know, the IRA included two major “revenue raisers” of importance to the business tax community. First, a new corporate alternative minimum tax (CAMT) imposing a fifteen percent tax on the “adjusted financial statement… Read more »
TEI Welcomes Three New Staff Members
We are excited to announce that three new staff members have joined TEI. Brenda Zelada Brenda Zelada joined TEI as manager of membership and chapter engagement in September. Zelada has more than nine years of experience in the nonprofit arena, and her skills and expertise include event management, donor and… Read more »
TEI Files Amicus Brief With the Supreme Court of Canada in Deans Knight Litigation
TEI’s Canadian Income Tax Committee, in collaboration with a spectacular legal team from Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, which represented TEI pro bono, recently filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court of Canada in Deans Knight Income Corporation v. Her Majesty the Queen. The Deans Knight case addresses important… Read more »
TEI Launches Thought Leadership Bulletin
TEI is excited to announce the launch of a new member benefit, the Thought Leadership Bulletin. The Thought Leadership Bulletin is a biweekly electronic newsletter featuring a compilation of curated content from TEI’s sponsors in different areas of tax. Over twenty sponsors participated in the Thought Leadership Bulletin’s inaugural edition.… Read more »
Hosts Sixth Annual Scholarship Golf Outing
On August 1, the TEI Cleveland Chapter hosted its sixth Annual Scholarship Golf Outing at Signature of Solon Country Club in Solon, Ohio. This year’s outing included twenty-two teams sponsored by fifteen firms. Proceeds from the golf outing support scholarships for students who have an interest in a career in… Read more »
TEI’s State & Local Tax Committee Undertakes Work on Policy Statements
TEI’s State and Local Tax Committee has developed an extensive set of policy statements reflecting TEI’s position on important administrative and procedural issues. These statements facilitate advocacy by providing formal position papers TEI’s members can use when communicating with taxing agencies. The State and Local Tax Committee recently revised a… Read more »
TEI’s New Tax Technology Committee
We are pleased to announce that the TEI Board of Directors elevated the Tax Technology Subcommittee to a full standing committee at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Members. This elevation recognizes the increasing importance of technology within the in-house tax profession as well as the contributions this group has made… Read more »
Thanks and Congratulations to TEI’s Committee Chairs
TEI could not accomplish the work it does without its technical and advisory committees. These committees develop TEI’s positions on tax matters, plan the Institute’s education programs, and interact with tax officials at every level. We would like to thank our 2021–2022 committee chairs for the work they have done… Read more »
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TEI Welcomes New Staff, Promotes Team Member Erica Larkin Erica Larkin joined TEI in November as the…