BMC Software, Incorporated v. CIR

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Case Number:

13-60684

Court:

Appellate - 5th Circuit

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  1. March 16, 2015

    5th Circ. Erases Software Company's $13 Million Tax Debt

    The Fifth Circuit on Friday overturned a decision by the U.S. Tax Court that upheld a $13 million tax deficiency imposed by the Internal Revenue Service on a software company, saying a foreign subsidiary's debt did not exist for purposes of the law.

  2. September 03, 2014

    BMC Asks 5th Circ. To Nix $13M Penalty In Tax Holiday Row

    BMC Software Inc. told a Houston-based panel of the Fifth Circuit on Wednesday that it shouldn't have to pay a $13 million tax assessment because the IRS unfairly reduced a deduction the company took under a law that allowed it to repatriate overseas cash at a reduced tax rate.