Richard Rubin, Bloomberg

• Senate Finance Extends Tax Breaks

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  August 3, 2012

  Move runs counter to committee’s talk of simplifying the tax code.

• Senate Finance May Revive Tax Breaks

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  August 1, 2012

  Committee nears bipartisan agreement to continue lapsed and expiring tax breaks, including corporate research credit.

• Senate Plan Seeks Lower Dividend Tax

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  July 16, 2012

  Senate Democrats split from Obama; target 23.5% top rate on dividends.

• IRS Nixes Repatriation Tax Strategy

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  July 16, 2012

  Agency rules out deals that let companies skip paying tax when using offshore cash.

• U.S. Sets Bank Data-Sharing Rules

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  June 22, 2012

  Japan and Switzerland negotiate with U.S. on procedures for sharing information on U.S. account holders.

• Baucus Seeks Revenue in Tax Redo

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  June 11, 2012

  Senate finance chair calls for ‘tax code for the 21st century.’

• Firms Divided on Overseas Tax Rules

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  June 4, 2012

  Camp’s proposal would make it harder to shift income to lower-taxed countries.

• Repatriation Tax-Break Effort Ends

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  April 24, 2012

  Coalition including Cisco, Microsoft and Apple shut down lobbying campaign.

• Rethinking Retirement Tax Breaks

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  April 18, 2012

  Incentives for retirement savings should be simpler, says Rep. Camp.

• House Panel OKs Small Biz Tax Cut

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  March 28, 2012

  Ways and Means approves $46 bln break in party-line vote.