Law Offices of Donald A. Barnes, PLLC

Law practice relating to tax accounting matters, inventories, IRS rulings, tax litigation, and matters before the IRS National Office and Treasury.

Clients include publicly traded companies, closely held companies and trade associations. In addition, I provide national tax office services for CPA firms throughout the country.

Law Offices of Donald A. Barnes, PLLC
1730 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: (202) 728-4407
Cell: (202) 360-0275
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Washington Tax Alerts

August 2008

• Washington Tax Alert - August 19, 2008 - Automatic accounting method changes
• Washington Tax Alert - August 4, 2008 - Long-term contracts - new proposed regulations 

July 2008

• Washington Tax Alert - July 8, 2008 - Start-up and organizational expenditures 

June 2008

• Washington Tax Alert - June 25, 2008 - Rolling average inventory method 

May 2008

• Washington Tax Alert - May 23, 2008 - Market discount bonds 

April 2008

• Washington Tax Alert - April 18, 2008 - Sale of corporate assets
• Washington Tax Alert April 16, 2008 (Installment method)

March 2008

• Washington Tax Alert March 12, 2008 (accrual of payroll taxes) 

February 2008

• Washington Tax Alert February 11, 2008 (2008 stimulus legislation) 

January 2008

• Washington Tax Alert January 24, 2008 (Tax Legislation -- 5-year Carryback of NOLs)

December 2007

• Washington Tax Alert December 10, 2007 (9100 relief for IRC § 362(e)(2) (C) elections)

October 2007

• Washington Tax Alert October 19, 2007 (Captive insurance companies)

September 2007

• Washington Tax Alert Sept. 4, 2007 (Definition of item for LIFO purposes)

July 2007

• Washington Tax Alert July 19, 2007 (Statute of limitations -- overstated basis)
• Washington Tax Alert July 2, 2007 (Service agrees to follow Westpac)

June 2007

• Washington Tax Alert June 28, 2007 (rotable spare parts)

May 2007

• Washington Tax Alert May 21, 2007 (9100 relief -- failure to file original Form 3115)
• Washington Tax Alert May 15, 2007 (valuation of property -- accounting method)

April 2007

• Washington Tax Alert April 26, 2007 (tax legislation)
• Washington Tax Alert April 18, 2007 (hobby loss; two activities)
• Washington Tax Alert April 3, 2007 (transfer of state tax credits)

March 2007

• Washington Tax Alert March 22, 2007 (writedown of excess inventory parts)
• Washington Tax Alert March 19, 2007 (economic substance doctrine)
• Washington Tax Alert March 3, 2007 (IRC § 338 election -- acquisition of foreign corporation)

January 2007

• Washington Tax Alert January 20, 2007 (pending tax legislation).

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