There’s a tax on that?
A Georgia peach recently learned that lovin’ ain’t free in South Carolina. Glenda Edwards of Augusta was outraged when she got smacked with a tax for spending the night at her boyfriend’s apartment in...
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In re Cromartie (Lawyers Weekly No. 010-003-13, 14 pp.) (Donald W. Beatty, J.) (Costa M. Pleicones, J., joined by Jean Hoefer Toal, Ch.J., dissenting) S.C. S. Ct. Holding: Respondent’s federal tax...
View ArticleReal Property – Mortgages – Banks & Banking – RESPA – Failure to Pay Taxes –...
Carrington v. Mnuchin (Lawyers Weekly No. 002-161-14, 20 pp.) (J. Michelle Childs, J.) 5:13-cv-03422; D.S.C. Holding: Plaintiffs’ claims under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 and for...
View ArticleRichland County promises to cooperate in tax investigation
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County leaders are promising to cooperate in the investigation of how the county has used its transportation sales tax money. Local media outlets reported that county...
View ArticleSouth Carolina lawmakers consider tax law changes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some South Carolina House members are looking at changes to tax laws in the state, including removing the sales tax exemptions that reduce annual collections by $3 billion a...
View ArticleConsumer Protection – Sales Tax Suit Barred by Anti-Tax Injunction Act
Gwozdz v. Healthport Technologies LLC (Lawyers Weekly No. 001-019-17, 12 pp.) (Wilkinson, J.) No. 15-2586, Jan. 24, 2017; USDC at Greenbelt, Md. (Titus, J.) 4th Cir. Holding: A plaintiff who challenges...
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