MEREDITH BUTLER

Tax Legislation: Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 (H.R. 4) and repeal of expanded 1099 reporting requirements; Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010; Business and energy tax incentives/extenders (including 15-year cost recovery for improvements to qualified leaseholds and retail-owned property; deduction for state and local sales taxes; work opportunity tax credit; renewable energy tax credit; Subpart F active-financing and look-through exceptions); PPACA employer mandate repeal (HR 1744, S20) tax reform generally; value-added/national retail sales tax proposals; proposals to modify/repeal the last-in-first-out (LIFO) and lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) inventory accounting methods; international tax proposals (including deferral of tax on foreign earnings, foreign tax credits and transfers of intangible property); business entity classification rules, Budget Congrol Act (S. 365). Regulatory: Income recognition rules for advanced payments; expensing and capitalization rules; treatment of vendor allowances; reporting of uncertain tax positions; bonus depreciation implementation, Form 1099k, income reporting. Other: Health care related tax provisions; tax issues related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HR 111-152); FUTA surtax repeal, unemployment insurance reform (HR 1745, S. 386)state taxation of digital goods legislation (HR 1860, S. 971); sales-tax collection legislation (S. 1452, HR 2701).

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); HR 2; ERISA regulations; HR 1744; S 20; HR 2010; S 1098; HR 1370; FSA/HSA changes; HR 1063; Medicare Secondary Payer; HR 2529; S 1368; HR 605; S 312; Budget Control Act

Tax Legislation: Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 (H.R. 4) and repeal of expanded 1099 reporting requirements; Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010; Business and energy tax incentives/extenders (including 15-year cost recovery for improvements to qualified leaseholds and retail-owned property; deduction for state and local sales taxes; work opportunity tax credit; renewable energy tax credit; Subpart F active-financing and look-through exceptions); PPACA employer mandate repeal (HR 1744, S20) tax reform generally; value-added/national retail sales tax proposals; proposals to modify/repeal the last-in-first-out (LIFO) and lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) inventory accounting methods; international tax proposals (including deferral of tax on foreign earnings, foreign tax credits and transfers of intangible property); business entity classification rules, Budget Congrol Act (S. 365). Regulatory: Income recognition rules for advanced payments; expensing and capitalization rules; treatment of vendor allowances; reporting of uncertain tax positions; bonus depreciation implementation, Form 1099k, income reporting. Other: Health care related tax provisions; tax issues related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HR 111-152); FUTA surtax repeal, unemployment insurance reform (HR 1745, S. 386)state taxation of digital goods legislation (HR 1860, S. 971); sales-tax collection legislation (S. 1452, HR 2701).

Tax Legislation: Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 (H.R. 4) and repeal of expanded 1099 reporting requirements; Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010; Business and energy tax incentives/extenders (including 15-year cost recovery for improvements to qualified leaseholds and retail-owned property; deduction for state and local sales taxes; work opportunity tax credit; renewable energy tax credit; Subpart F active-financing and look-through exceptions); PPACA employer mandate repeal (HR 1744, S20) tax reform generally; value-added/national retail sales tax proposals; proposals to modify/repeal the last-in-first-out (LIFO) and lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) inventory accounting methods; international tax proposals (including deferral of tax on foreign earnings, foreign tax credits and transfers of intangible property); business entity classification rules, Budget Congrol Act (S. 365). Regulatory: Income recognition rules for advanced payments; expensing and capitalization rules; treatment of vendor allowances; reporting of uncertain tax positions; bonus depreciation implementation, Form 1099k, income reporting. Other: Health care related tax provisions; tax issues related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HR 111-152); FUTA surtax repeal, unemployment insurance reform (HR 1745, S. 386)state taxation of digital goods legislation (HR 1860, S. 971); sales-tax collection legislation (S. 1452, HR 2701).

Employee Free Choice Act; issues related to Americans with Disabilities Amendments, and independent contractor classification Act rulemaking; persuader activity rulemaking, ADAAA regulations, Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act and issues related to unemployment insurance; Proposed Rules Governing Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011(HR1864); mobile workforce legislation(HR 1864); rules related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); Legislation relating to the National Labor Relations Board; Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (HR 3094); proposed revisions to the occupational injury and illness tracking and reporting requirements; proposed column for work-related musculoskeletal disorders; Fair Labor Standards Act; criminal background checks; inpatient hospital and amputations

Employee Free Choice Act; issues related to Americans with Disabilities Amendments, and independent contractor classification Act rulemaking; persuader activity rulemaking, ADAAA regulations, Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act and issues related to unemployment insurance; Proposed Rules Governing Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011(HR1864); mobile workforce legislation(HR 1864); rules related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152)

Employee Free Choice Act; issues related to Americans with Disabilities Amendments, and independent contractor classification Act rulemaking; persuader activity rulemaking, ADAAA regulations, Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act and issues related to unemployment insurance; Proposed Rules Governing Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011(HR1864); mobile workforce legislation(HR 1864); rules related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); Legislation relating to the National Labor Relations Board; Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (HR 3094); proposed revisions to the occupational injury and illness tracking and reporting requirements; proposed column for work-related musculoskeletal disorders; Fair Labor Standards Act; criminal background checks; inpatient hospital and amputations

Employee Free Choice Act; issues related to Americans with Disabilities Amendments, and independent contractor classification Act rulemaking; persuader activity rulemaking, ADAAA regulations, Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act and issues related to unemployment insurance; Proposed Rules Governing Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011(HR1864); mobile workforce legislation(HR 1864); rules related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); Legislation relating to the National Labor Relations Board; Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (HR 3094); proposed revisions to the occupational injury and illness tracking and reporting requirements; proposed column for work-related musculoskeletal disorders; Fair Labor Standards Act; criminal background checks; inpatient hospital and amputations

Employee Free Choice Act; issues related to Americans with Disabilities Amendments, and independent contractor classification Act rulemaking; persuader activity rulemaking, ADAAA regulations, Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act and issues related to unemployment insurance; Proposed Rules Governing Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011(HR1864); mobile workforce legislation(HR 1864); rules related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); Legislation relating to the National Labor Relations Board; proposed revisions to the occupational injury and illness tracking and reporting requirements; proposed column for work-related musculoskeletal disorders; Fair Labor Standards Act; criminal background checks; inpatient hospital and amputations

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); HR 2; ERISA regulations; HR 1744; S 20; HR 2010; S 1098; HR 1370; FSA/HSA changes; HR 1063; Medicare Secondary Payer; HR 2529; S 1368; HR 605; S 312; Budget Control Act

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); HR 2; ERISA regulations; HR 1744; S 20; HR 2010; S 1098; HR 1370; FSA/HSA changes

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); HR 2; ERISA regulations; HR 1744; S 20; HR 2010; S 1098; HR 1370; FSA/HSA changes; HR 1063; Medicare Secondary Payer; HR 2529; S 1368; HR 605; S 312; Budget Control Act

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); HR 2; ERISA regulations; HR 1744; S 20; HR 2010; S 1098; HR 1370; FSA/HSA changes

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); HR 2; ERISA regulations; HR 1744; S 20; HR 2010; S 1098; HR 1370; FSA/HSA changes; HR 1063; Medicare Secondary Payer; HR 2529; S 1368; HR 605; S 312; Budget Control Act

Tax Legislation: Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 (H.R. 4) and repeal of expanded 1099 reporting requirements; Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010; Business and energy tax incentives/extenders (including 15-year cost recovery for improvements to qualified leaseholds and retail-owned property; deduction for state and local sales taxes; work opportunity tax credit; renewable energy tax credit; Subpart F active-financing and look-through exceptions); PPACA employer mandate repeal (HR 1744, S20) tax reform generally; value-added/national retail sales tax proposals; proposals to modify/repeal the last-in-first-out (LIFO) and lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) inventory accounting methods; international tax proposals (including deferral of tax on foreign earnings, foreign tax credits and transfers of intangible property); business entity classification rules, Budget Congrol Act (S. 365). Regulatory: Income recognition rules for advanced payments; expensing and capitalization rules; treatment of vendor allowances; reporting of uncertain tax positions; bonus depreciation implementation, Form 1099k, income reporting. Other: Health care related tax provisions; tax issues related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HR 111-152); FUTA surtax repeal, unemployment insurance reform (HR 1745, S. 386)state taxation of digital goods legislation (HR 1860, S. 971); sales-tax collection legislation (S. 1452, HR 2701).

Employee Free Choice Act; issues related to Americans with Disabilities Amendments, and independent contractor classification Act rulemaking; persuader activity rulemaking, ADAAA regulations, Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act and issues related to unemployment insurance; Proposed Rules Governing Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011(HR1864); mobile workforce legislation(HR 1864); rules related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); Legislation relating to the National Labor Relations Board; Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (HR 3094); proposed revisions to the occupational injury and illness tracking and reporting requirements; proposed column for work-related musculoskeletal disorders; Fair Labor Standards Act; criminal background checks; inpatient hospital and amputations

Employee Free Choice Act; issues related to Americans with Disabilities Amendments, and independent contractor classification Act rulemaking; persuader activity rulemaking, ADAAA regulations, Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act and issues related to unemployment insurance; Proposed Rules Governing Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011(HR1864); mobile workforce legislation(HR 1864); rules related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); Legislation relating to the National Labor Relations Board; Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (HR 3094); proposed revisions to the occupational injury and illness tracking and reporting requirements; proposed column for work-related musculoskeletal disorders; Fair Labor Standards Act; criminal background checks; inpatient hospital and amputations

Employee Free Choice Act; issues related to Americans with Disabilities Amendments, and independent contractor classification Act rulemaking; persuader activity rulemaking, ADAAA regulations, Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act and issues related to unemployment insurance; Proposed Rules Governing Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011(HR1864); mobile workforce legislation(HR 1864); rules related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); Legislation relating to the National Labor Relations Board; Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (HR 3094); proposed revisions to the occupational injury and illness tracking and reporting requirements; proposed column for work-related musculoskeletal disorders; Fair Labor Standards Act; criminal background checks; inpatient hospital and amputations

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); HR 2; ERISA regulations; HR 1744; S 20; HR 2010; S 1098; HR 1370; FSA/HSA changes; HR 1063; Medicare Secondary Payer; HR 2529; S 1368; HR 605; S 312; Budget Control Act

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); HR 2; ERISA regulations; HR 1744; S 20; HR 2010; S 1098; HR 1370; FSA/HSA changes

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152); HR 2; ERISA regulations; HR 1744; S 20; HR 2010; S 1098; HR 1370; FSA/HSA changes; HR 1063; Medicare Secondary Payer; HR 2529; S 1368; HR 605; S 312; Budget Control Act

Tax Legislation: Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 (H.R. 4) and repeal of expanded 1099 reporting requirements; Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010; Business and energy tax incentives/extenders (including 15-year cost recovery for improvements to qualified leaseholds and retail-owned property; deduction for state and local sales taxes; work opportunity tax credit; renewable energy tax credit; Subpart F active-financing and look-through exceptions); PPACA employer mandate repeal (HR 1744, S20) tax reform generally; value-added/national retail sales tax proposals; proposals to modify/repeal the last-in-first-out (LIFO) and lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) inventory accounting methods; international tax proposals (including deferral of tax on foreign earnings, foreign tax credits and transfers of intangible property); business entity classification rules, Budget Congrol Act (S. 365). Regulatory: Income recognition rules for advanced payments; expensing and capitalization rules; treatment of vendor allowances; reporting of uncertain tax positions; bonus depreciation implementation, Form 1099k, income reporting. Other: Health care related tax provisions; tax issues related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HR 111-152); FUTA surtax repeal, unemployment insurance reform (HR 1745, S. 386)state taxation of digital goods legislation (HR 1860, S. 971); sales-tax collection legislation (S. 1452, HR 2701).

Tax Legislation: Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 (H.R. 4) and repeal of expanded 1099 reporting requirements; Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010; Business and energy tax incentives/extenders (including 15-year cost recovery for improvements to qualified leaseholds and retail-owned property; deduction for state and local sales taxes; work opportunity tax credit; renewable energy tax credit; Subpart F active-financing and look-through exceptions); PPACA employer mandate repeal (HR 1744, S20) tax reform generally; value-added/national retail sales tax proposals; proposals to modify/repeal the last-in-first-out (LIFO) and lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) inventory accounting methods; international tax proposals (including deferral of tax on foreign earnings, foreign tax credits and transfers of intangible property); business entity classification rules, Budget Congrol Act (S. 365). Regulatory: Income recognition rules for advanced payments; expensing and capitalization rules; treatment of vendor allowances; reporting of uncertain tax positions; bonus depreciation implementation, Form 1099k, income reporting. Other: Health care related tax provisions; tax issues related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HR 111-152); FUTA surtax repeal, unemployment insurance reform (HR 1745, S. 386)state taxation of digital goods legislation (HR 1860, S. 971); sales-tax collection legislation (S. 1452, HR 2701).