In the 2021 Louisiana Regular Legislative Session, the Louisiana Legislature enacted Act 287 making wholesale changes to the Louisiana income tax reporting and audit regime for partners and partnerships. Effective June 2021, the Act’s updated reporting obligations were made applicable to 2021 returns filed in 2022, prompting a need for guidance with respect to how
February 2022
Cracking the Crypto Code: New Reporting Obligations (Current Developments in the World of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency)
As the usage of Bitcoin, Ether, and other cryptocurrencies proliferates throughout the US economy, it may seem inevitable that a comprehensive regulatory regime will sprout up around these novel assets. Thus far, the regulation has been piecemeal, primarily limited to pronouncements from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Office…
Bill Backstrom to speak at Deloitte 2022 National Multistate Tax Symposium
Alysse McLoughlin to speak at Deloitte 2022 National Multistate Tax Symposium
Mississippi Senate Counters House Proposal on Income Tax Reform
Today the Mississippi Senate released a summary of its proposal for income tax reform. Readers may recall the House passed its proposal, HB 531, and passed it on January 13 (see our prior coverage). That bill has been transmitted to the Senate and referred to the Finance Committee.
While the Senate has not yet…
LSU Names Kimberly J. Lewis Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer
Congratulations to our former Jones Walker partner Kimberly Lewis on her new leadership role at Louisiana State University. The university is in excellent hands with Kim!