Law 360: State And Local Tax Policy To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2020
media mentionAs states grapple with refilling their coffers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, tax policy debates in the second half of 2020 could center on revisiting conformity to the federal code and a consideration of broad-based tax proposals. Additionally, some states are contemplating wading into untested legal waters by taxing digital advertising, while practitioners are also keeping a watchful eye on a California bill that would expand the state's False Claims Act to tax matters. Here, Law360 examines several key tax policy issues to watch over the second half of the year.