Date: Oct. 23, 2023
Time: 8 – 11:30 a.m. PT
As practitioners, we must devote lots of time to the technical understanding of the tax law. For many rules, we may puzzle why they have so many details and why some special rules are so limited. Appreciation of the design of a tax system (also known as tax policy), can help deepen our understanding of technical rules and where improvements are needed to our tax system. Understanding principles of good tax policy is necessary to objectively evaluate legislative proposals and critique them to clients and lawmakers. This course covers the basics of tax policy, principles of good tax policy, how to use this information for improved practice, and advocacy ideas to help improve our tax laws. Examples and practice analysis are included.
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Practitioners interested in understanding our tax systems beyond a technical focus to also a policy focus. Practitioners interested in explaining tax reform issue to clients, colleagues and elected officials.
Taxes
Intermediate
Understanding of the differences between types of taxes. Interest in tax reform, both major and minor.
None
This course was recorded on 05/30/2023. The instructor will be available via the chat feature to answer questions during the presentation.