California Franchise Tax Board
Recent News About California Franchise Tax Board
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Lawsuits: New CA tax law unconstitutional try to grab money from taxpayers for income earned in the past
Two lawsuits are challenging the passage of SB167, a new law that Dems say is a "clarification" of existing law, but that taxpayers say would give the state sweeping powers to force taxpayers to pay billions of dollars in taxes for income they earned decades in the past -
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Michelle Ferreira and Gretchen Ramos to Speak at Virtual Summit: ‘Driving Diversity in Law & Leadership’
Greenberg Traurig’s Michelle Ferreira and Gretchen Ramos will participate as speakers in the virtual summit, “Driving Diversity in Law & Leadership: San Francisco,” to be held on March 23 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT. -
New False Claims Act measure would benefit plaintiffs’ lawyers, not state revenues, opponents say
A bill that would include private plaintiffs’ attorneys in tax enforcement actions passed the California Assembly last week, a move that opponents say would add to the state’s budget crisis and lead to costs that cause more businesses to shut down or move out of California. -
REED SMITH LLP: A Roundtable with California Tax Administrators - COVID-19 Updates, Reed Smith webinar
The Reed Smith State Tax Group is hosting a one-hour Live Webinar with high-level tax administrators from California’s tax departments to discuss how the departments have been impacted by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the resulting shutdown. -
BAKER MCKENZIE LLP: Baker McKenzie Adds State and Local Tax Partner Mike Shaikh in California
Mike Shaikh has joined Baker McKenzie's North America Tax Practice as Partner, bringing to the Firm experience in state and local tax (SALT) controversy and planning. -
U.S. receives $1 million default judgment for alleged fraudulent property transfer
SACRAMENTO – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California has granted the U.S government default judgment in a case involving alleged fraudulent property transfers and unpaid federal income tax assessments. -
California Franchise Tax Board will take action on pending claims
SAN FRANCISCO -- California's franchise tax board (FTB) has announced actions it will take in cases that were being held up pending a decision in the Gillette Company & Subs v. California Franchise Tax Board case. -
Multistate Tax Compact declared nonbinding in California
CALIFORNIA – The Gillette Company is out of options in their case against California Franchise Tax Board after the United States Supreme Court denied their appeal. -
Comcast case calls California tax tests into question
LOS ANGELES -- Comcast and the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) are set to square off before the before the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, about whether or not Comcast controlled the shopping network QVC in the late 1990s.