On March 24, the Washington Supreme Court upheld the state’s capital gains tax as an excise tax, making it legal. The state legislature passed the capital gains tax in 2021, and Governor Jay Inslee signed it into law. The tax enacted a seven percent capital gains tax...
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, political unrest and severe weather events, the Tax Court has continued to churn out decisions affecting individual and business taxpayers. Here’s a brief sampling of several cases that may be of particular interest. Coming Up Aces...