Previously, the most an individual could
exclude from income was $80,000.
New rules for individuals working abroad: changes to income and housing exclusions
It also held that the anti-concurrent cause provisions in the insurance contracts were ambiguous and unenforceable in the hurricane-related loss context to the extent that such language, "purport[s] to
exclude from coverage losses that would otherwise be covered, such as wind damage, when that covered loss happens to accompany water damage (an excluded loss)." Finally, Judge Senter made it clear that if plaintiffs prove loss by wind or wind-driven rain, they can recover "regardless of whether a later inflow of water caused additional damage that would be excluded from coverage."
Storm surge: nearly a year after Hurricane Katrina, Gulf Coast courts are beginning to weigh in on homeowners flood claims
To eliminate people who don't know that they have cancer or other diseases, most scientists
exclude from the results anyone who dies within several years after the study begins.
The weight debate: is that spare tire a lifesaver?
Thus, an employee may
exclude from gross income employer reimbursements for qualified parking expenses, but only if he or she actually incurred them.
Reimbursement of parking expenses
Christian churches do not
exclude from the table those who have physical ailments or psychological troubles.
Proper 17 August 29, 2004
A third CFC issue in Amdahl concerns whether and how section 959(b) applies to a water's-edge group, and specifically whether its provisions to
exclude from income previously taxed earnings and profits apply in California.
California's water's-edge taxation of international businesses: 2003 Update
Section 107 allows a "minister of the gospel" to
exclude from income the rental value--including utilities--of a home the church furnishes as part of his or her compensation or the rental allowance it pays under the same circumstances to the extent the minister uses the allowance to rent or provide a home.
The constitutionality of the parsonage allowance
117(d) provides that a taxpayer can
exclude from gross income a qualified tuition reduction, defined as "any reduction in tuition provided to an employee of an organization ...
Employee tuition reduction not excludible fringe benefit
Schleier(1)(*) that section 104(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code(2) does not authorize a former United Airlines pilot to
exclude from his gross income the amount received in settlement of a claim for back pay and liquidated damages under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967.(3) Unfortunately, the decision creates needless complexities and inequitable disparate treatment with respect to when damages received by victims of discrimination can be excluded from gross income.
Schleier requires Congress to clarify when damages received for discrimination are not taxable
A recent decision (Coady, 9th Cir., 6/14/00) is heating up the battle over whether a taxpayer may
exclude from gross income the portion of proceeds received from a settlement and retained by his attorney pursuant to a contingent fee arrangement.
Contingent attorneys' fees
The sub- section 20.2(2) definition does not use tax cost nor does it
exclude from the computation some of the significant business assets which are excluded from "equity" in section 20.1.
Draft Canadian legislation on the tax treatment of interest expense
Since 1939, ministers have been allowed to
exclude from income the value of a home or parsonage provided for them.
Housing allowances: expanded benefits and planning opportunities
121 permits an individual to
exclude from income up to $250,000 ($500,000 for joint returns) of gain realized on the sale or exchange of a residence.
Major acreage qualifies as residential for tax break
121 (b), as amended, permits individuals meeting ownership and use tests to
exclude from taxable income up to $250,000 of gain ($500,000 if married filing jointly) each time they sell or exchange their principal residence.
Selling a principal residence after the TRA '97
127(d), for tax years beginning before 1995, employees could
exclude from gross income amounts paid or expenses incurred by their employer if the assistance was furnished by an educational assistance program set up by the employer.
Practical tax planning for higher education costs