Putting the Cart Before the Horse: Determining Economic Substance Independent of the Language of the Code. Putting the Cart Before the Horse: Determining Economic Substance Independent of the Language of the Code.

Putting the Cart Before the Horse: Determining Economic Substance Independent of the Language of the Code‪.‬

Virginia Tax Review 2010, Fall, 30, 2

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I. INTRODUCTION Contrast the following two descriptions of how one court approaches the application of the economic substance doctrine. First description: "Only after we conclude that a transaction has economic substance will we consider the transaction's tax consequences under the Code." (1) Second description: "First, we address whether Palm Canyon's tax treatment of the ... [offsetting option transactions] fits within the literal meaning of the Code, as interpreted by caselaw at the time. Second, we examine whether the ... [transactions] should be disregarded under the economic substance doctrine." (2)

GENRE
Business & Personal Finance
RELEASED
2010
September 22
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
18
Pages
PUBLISHER
Virginia Tax Review
SELLER
The Gale Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation and an affiliate of Cengage Learning, Inc.
SIZE
264.3
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