Perry Cooper
@perryecooper.bsky.social
Covering state and local tax litigation all over the country for Bloomberg Tax.
At arguments yesterday, the Pa. Supremes gave Pittsburgh and the pro players challenging the city's jock tax homework: file supp'l briefs explaining why the city hasn't changed its regs/forms since acknowledging the facilities fee is really a tax and how credits will work. lnkd.in/eigxRVMQ
Pennsylvania Justices Hammer Pittsburgh on Jock Tax Logistics
Oral arguments before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Thursday raised so many questions about whether Pittsburgh’s fee on visiting athletes and entertainers is constitutional that the justices assig...
news.bloomberglaw.com
April 11, 2025 at 7:32 PM
At arguments yesterday, the Pa. Supremes gave Pittsburgh and the pro players challenging the city's jock tax homework: file supp'l briefs explaining why the city hasn't changed its regs/forms since acknowledging the facilities fee is really a tax and how credits will work. lnkd.in/eigxRVMQ
A Massachusetts appeals court rocked the boat yesterday by allowing the DOR to tax a nonresident's capital gains from a stock sale. That could put the state's position as an innovation hub at risk.
Read more here: news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-tax-re...
Read more here: news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-tax-re...
Massachusetts Ruling Upends Norms for Taxing Nonresident Income
A recent Massachusetts appeals court ruling endorsing the revenue department’s broad reach to tax nonresidents’ capital gains is unsettling expectations about how such stock sales are treated across t...
news.bloomberglaw.com
April 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM
A Massachusetts appeals court rocked the boat yesterday by allowing the DOR to tax a nonresident's capital gains from a stock sale. That could put the state's position as an innovation hub at risk.
Read more here: news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-tax-re...
Read more here: news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-tax-re...
Yesterday a Mass. appellate panel heard arguments over whether the state has the right to tax a New Hampshire resident's gain on stock he obtained founding and running a company there: news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-tax-re....
Taxation of Nonresident's Stock Sale Divides Massachusetts Panel
Three Massachusetts appellate justices appeared split at oral arguments Tuesday on whether the state has the right to tax capital gains realized by a company’s founder after he moved to New Hampshire.
news.bloomberglaw.com
January 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Yesterday a Mass. appellate panel heard arguments over whether the state has the right to tax a New Hampshire resident's gain on stock he obtained founding and running a company there: news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-tax-re....
SCOTUS skips the Zilka v. Philadelphia case about aggregating state and local income for tax purposes.
Next week, we could get news on whether they will take the Disney and IBM foreign royalties cases.
Here's my story on today's cert denial: t.co/812iE9woPm
Next week, we could get news on whether they will take the Disney and IBM foreign royalties cases.
Here's my story on today's cert denial: t.co/812iE9woPm
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-tax-report-state/justices-skip-pennsylvania-state-local-tax-aggregation-case
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January 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
SCOTUS skips the Zilka v. Philadelphia case about aggregating state and local income for tax purposes.
Next week, we could get news on whether they will take the Disney and IBM foreign royalties cases.
Here's my story on today's cert denial: t.co/812iE9woPm
Next week, we could get news on whether they will take the Disney and IBM foreign royalties cases.
Here's my story on today's cert denial: t.co/812iE9woPm