Senator Lowell Weicker (R-CT) described the law as a “legislative remedy to the flaws of Government exposed by the chain of abuses we call Watergate.” Nixon’s resignation, Congress enacted the Tax Reform Act of 1976 to strengthen the accountability of the IRS. Circuit, which heard arguments in the case on Thursday, September 13, 2018. On August 18, 2017, the Court granted the IRS’s motion to dismiss EPIC’s case, concluding that “until President Trump or Congress authorizes release of the tax returns, EPIC (and the rest of the American public) will remain in the dark.” EPIC has appealed the District Court’s decision to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Trump’s full tax returns, with all information needed to verify emoluments clause compliance.”Īfter the IRS refused to process EPIC’s FOIA request, EPIC filed suit against the agency on Apin the U.S. More than 1 million people have signed a petition urging the federal government to “mmediately release Donald J.
According to an ABC News poll, three-quarters of Americans say he should release his returns. Notably, the public favors the release of the President’s tax records. The release of President Trump’s tax returns would help determine whether statements regarding his business relations with Russia and the Russian government are correct or not correct. Trump’s failure to release his tax returns is unprecedented and goes against the long-standing tradition of candidates for the U.S. Trump’s tax returns for tax years 2010 forward and any other indications of financial relations with the Russian government or Russian businesses.”ĭonald J. With that in mind, EPIC submitted a FOIA request to the Internal Revenue Service on Februseeking “Donald J.
president has financial dealings with a foreign adversary. To find out the present status of any listing, please go to the Freedom of Information Act means anything, it means that the American public has the right to know whether records exist in a federal agency which reveal that the U.S. After that date, the listing may be sold, listed by another brokerage, canceled, pending or taken temporarily off the market, and the price could change without notice it could blow up, explode or vanish. Disclaimer: If this post contains a listing, information is deemed reliable as of the date it was written. Photo: Unless otherwise noted in this blog, the photo is copyrighted by Big Stock Photo and used with permission.The views expressed herein are Weintraub's personal views and do not reflect the views of RE/MAX Gold. Put our combined 80 years of real estate experience to work for you. Call Elizabeth Weintraub at 916.233.6759. You can read more in my personal blog today and get the links for paying both state and federal estimated at this link: Pay Your Estimated 2016 Fourth Quarter Estimated Taxes Today.Įlizabeth Weintraub is co-partner of Weintraub & Wallace Team of Top Producing Realtors, an author, home buying expert at The Balance, a Land Park resident, and a veteran real estate agent who specializes in older, classic homes in Land Park, Curtis Park, Midtown, Carmichael and East Sacramento, as well as tract homes in Elk Grove, Natomas, Roseville and Lincoln. So I waited until I got back to the mainland to pay my estimated taxes. I'm just one of those people who think it's better to be safe than sorry. I put some faith into a VPN but not completely. I'm not sure my tenants had a firewall set up, and I know the hotel in Maui surely had an insecure WiFi. Right when people might want to make a last-minute tax payment.īut it was just as well because I didn't want to interact on a website filled with sensitive information over a WiFi network in Hawaii. Seems like a bad time of the year to be done for maintenance. I took a look at the Franchise Tax Board website on December 30th, and it was down for maintenance. Further, our deadline for 2016 is extended to today. You might not know that you can pay your estimated taxes online these days and agents don't have to rush to the post office to get in before the deadline.