9th Circ. Rejects Tax Lien Pro Rata Share In Bankruptcy Sale

By Kat Lucero ( September 3, 2024, 5:57 PM EDT) -- The bankruptcy court is not authorized to use the pro rata method to allocate proceeds between the IRS and an estate with a tax lien for unpaid taxes and penalties, the Ninth Circuit ruled Tuesday, saying there is nothing in bankruptcy law that explicitly allows this approach....

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