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Tax

May 18, 2017

California needs to create a court devoted to tax

A state tax court would expedite justice by encouraging out-of-court settlement, a key feature of the federal tax court system. By Bruce Givner and Owen Kaye

Bruce Givner

Of Counsel
KFB Rice, LLP

Email: Bruce@KFBRice.com

Columbia Univ School of Law

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By Bruce Givner and Owen Kaye

In April, Gov. Jerry Brown asked the California Legislature to enact changes to the State Board of Equalization by June. That was due to a March 30 audit report that found that elected board members intervene in the SBE's daily operations, use staff to promote personal events, and threaten senior managers who do not comply. At an April 20 Senate budget oversight hearing, the senators said they want to consi...

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