Conmac Investments, Inc. v. CIR
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June 06, 2025
8th Circ. Rejects Farm Leasing Co.'s Switch To Amortization
The Eighth Circuit denied an Arkansas farm leasing company's action to amortize federal subsidy-eligible land to reduce its tax liability, affirming Friday that the company was not authorized to make such accounting changes without approval from the Internal Revenue Service.
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August 28, 2024
Farm Co. Defends Switch To Amortization In 8th Circ. Tax Fight
An Arkansas company that leases land eligible for government farm subsidies was entitled to start amortizing the acres for better tax treatment without notifying the IRS, the company told the Eighth Circuit, asking the court to overturn a decision denying its related deductions for 2013 and 2014.
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July 23, 2024
Farm Owner Must Boost Taxable Income, 8th Circ. Told
An Arkansas company that leases farmland must raise its reported income by $230,000 because it failed to get permission from the IRS to change its accounting method, the U.S. told the Eighth Circuit on Tuesday in asking it to uphold a U.S. Tax Court ruling.