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6 Aug 2018, 9:30 pm
United States, the Court split 5-4 over whether employee stock options are taxable “compensation” under the Railroad Retirement Tax Act. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 4:07 am
Cross-posted at Just Security.Not surprisingly, most early reports of the Supreme Court’s decision last Tuesday in Trump v. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 9:01 pm
The more interesting questions are why they did so and why this odd little case saw the return of the usual ideological split among the justices.The tax aspect of the case arises from the Railroad Retirement Tax Act of 1937, which created a retirement system for railroad workers that was separate from the just-enacted Social Security system. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 3:22 pm
Under the Railroad Retirement Tax Act of 1937 — which I’d never heard of — private railroads and their employees pay tax on “compensation,” which is defined as “any form of money remuneration. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 3:31 am
United States, in which the court ruled 5-4 that stock options are not taxable compensation under the Railroad Retirement Tax Act. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 8:35 pm
S. 477, 509 (2010) (internal quotation marks omitted), but "we cannot rewrite a statute and give it an effect altogether different from that sought by the measure viewed as a whole," Railroad Retirement Bd. v. [read post]
29 May 2018, 7:29 am
As a result, when the 2017 law lowered marginal tax rates across the board, it implicitly made many individual income tax expenditures smaller. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 9:51 am
But the Government bans him from doing so, because 28 years ago, Hatfield lied on some forms that he sent to the Railroad Retirement Board: a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. [read post]
8 Apr 2018, 4:24 am
As part of a decades‐long scheme to defraud the [Railroad Retirement Board], defendants Rutigliano, Ajemian, Lesniewski, and Baran, together with 17 confederates, repeatedly submitted applications for disability pensions based on fabricated medical documents. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 10:59 am
The now-retired assistant conductor, Maria Herbert, has denied the conversation occurred. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 7:23 am
By Adam Cox, Marty Lederman and Cristina RodriguezOne month ago, on September 5, the Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Elaine Duke, rescindeda June 2012 memorandum issued by her predecessor, Secretary Janet Napolitano, which had established the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, commonly known as “DACA. [read post]
30 May 2017, 7:05 pm
We’ve used the HICN with our business partners: The Social Security Administration (SSA) The United States Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) State Medicaid Agencies Health care providers Health plans Under the new system, for each person enrolled in Medicare, we’ll: Assign a new MBI Send a new Medicare card The MBI is confidential like the SSN and should be protected as Personally Identifiable Information” [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:05 am
President Eisenhower retired U.S. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 7:13 pm
Employers considering seeking employment tax refunds should check out new guidance in Revenue Procedure 2017-28 on the requirements for employee consent used by an employer to support a claim for refund of overpaid taxes under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) and the Railroad Retirement Tax Act (RRTA). [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 12:04 pm
” Contraception In 2007, in In Re: Union Pacific Railroad Employment Practices Litigation, Gruender wrote for a panel of the 8th Circuit reversing a district court ruling holding that the failure of the railroad to provide insurance coverage for contraceptives used solely to prevent pregnancy constituted sex discrimination, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
The DOJ is just one of the agencies updating penalties (the Railroad Retirement Board was the first), but it is certainly among the most impactful. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 7:01 am
Last week, the Department of Justice announced that an obscure agency dubbed the Railroad Retirement Board updated FCA penalties as prescribed by Congress. [read post]
10 May 2016, 6:02 am
Investigators with the Federal Railroad Administration (”FRA”) and the National Transportation Safety Board have focused on miscommunication as one shift of track workers and supervisors took over for another. [read post]
5 May 2016, 11:14 am
Earlier this week, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) became the first federal agency to promulgate an interim final rule implementing provisions of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 intended to index civil penalties assessed under certain statutes to inflation. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 10:00 pm
” The Surface Transportation Board (STB) added thirty days to the comment deadline for its proposed rule that would shift how the STB interprets Amtrak’s priority on railroad tracks over freight trains from an “absolute preference” to a “systemic, global approach” that would enable freight trains to receive priority in some instances—a proposal that Amtrak… [read post]
