Procedural Issues
Burden of Proof

Flume v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2020-80)

On June 9, 2020, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Flume v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2020-80). The primary issue before the court in Flume v. Commissioner was whether the petitioners had subpart F income. Burden of Proof in Unreported Income Cases as in Flume v. Commissioner Generally, the IRS’s determinations regarding income set forth in a notice of deficiency are presumed correct and the taxpayer bears the burden of proving

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Scott St. Amand June 9, 2020
International Issues
Controlled Foreign Corporation (CFC)

Whirlpool Financial Corporation v. Commissioner
154 T.C. No. 9

On May 5, 2020, the Tax Court issued its opinion in Whirlpool Financial Corporation v. Commissioner (154 T.C. No. 9). The issue presented in Whirlpool Financial Corporation v. Commissioner was whether the income earned by the petitioner’s Luxembourg controlled foreign corporation (CFC) from sales of appliances to the petitioner and the petitioner’s Mexican CFC constituted foreign base company sales income (FBCSI) under IRC § 954(d) and, as such, was taxable to the petitioner as subpart F

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Scott St. Amand May 5, 2020
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Flume v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2020-80)

On June 9, 2020, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Flume v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2020-80). The primary issue before the court in Flume v. Commissioner was whether the petitioners had subpart F income. Burden of Proof in Unreported Income Cases as in Flume v.

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Scott St. Amand June 9, 2020

Whirlpool Financial Corporation v. Commissioner
154 T.C. No. 9

On May 5, 2020, the Tax Court issued its opinion in Whirlpool Financial Corporation v. Commissioner (154 T.C. No. 9). The issue presented in Whirlpool Financial Corporation v. Commissioner was whether the income earned by the petitioner’s Luxembourg controlled foreign corporation (CFC) from sales of appliances to the petitioner and the

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Scott St. Amand May 5, 2020