tax-shelter

Mr. Field, who left BDO in February 2004, was one of several former partners in a group that marketed tax-shelter products.

Tax-Shelter Case Brings Convictions Chad Bray 2011

NEW YORK—The ex-head of defunct law firm Jenkens & Gilchrist's Chicago office and the former top executive at accounting firm BDO Seidman LLP were convicted of all counts in an alleged tax-shelter fraud scheme.

Tax-Shelter Case Brings Convictions Chad Bray 2011

NEW YORK—A Bronx woman allegedly lied about her legal and criminal background in order to serve on a tax-shelter fraud trial involving the ex-head of defunct law firm Jenkens & Gilchrist's Chicago office and the former top executive at accounting firm BDO Seidman LLP, lawyers for the defendants said in court papers unsealed Monday.

Defense in Tax-Shelter Case Seeks New Trial Amid Juror Allegations Chad Bray 2011

The ex-head of Jenkens & Gilchrist's Chicago office and BDO's former top executive were convicted in an alleged tax-shelter fraud scheme.

What's News: Business & Finance 2011

But Mr. Daugerdas's business began to unravel after the Internal Revenue Service started to crack down in the early 2000s on alleged abuses in the booming tax-shelter industry, which had been fueled by fortunes made in the bull market of the late 1990s.

Defense in Tax-Shelter Case Seeks New Trial Amid Juror Allegations Chad Bray 2011

WASHINGTON -- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority officials told safety regulators a few years ago that they wouldn't replace aging subway cars involved in a fatal crash Monday because of tax-shelter leasing arrangements that Metro had entered into with banks.

You can't have it! (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

The Wall Street Journal reports that “Washington transit authorities failed to upgrade aging rail cars in part because of tax-shelter deals, triggering charges days after a fatal train crash that financial concerns were outweighing passenger safety.”

Wonk Room » The WonkLine: June 26, 2009 2009

As a result of that change, from 1982 through 1985 the tax-shelter business which generated current losses to offset regular income and, in the future, letting investors get capital gain treatment on the sale of property skyrocketed as investors were able to invest in real estate partnerships and deduct huge losses against their regular income.

Tax Reform Act of '86 Had Some Unanticipated Results 2011

Meanwhile, the people who secured this tax-shelter are again having dinner this evening in the bosoms of whatever domestic arrangements their substantial incomes from Metro support.

When tax shelters kill (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

But Mr. Daugerdas's business began to unravel after the Internal Revenue Service started to crack down in the early 2000s on alleged abuses in the booming tax-shelter industry, which had been fueled by fortunes made in the bull market of the late 1990s.

Tax-Shelter Case Brings Convictions Chad Bray 2011