Audit Notes: Tribune gets results, Buffett’s sweet deal, China An investigation of the flame-retardant industry snares a doctor March 18, 2014 By Ryan Chittum
Audit Notes: Amazon’s shell company, The Lens, Plain Dealer cuts December 14, 2012 By Ryan Chittum Reuters unwinds how the online retail giant avoided taxes via Luxembourg
Audit Notes: marginal taxes, a redesign for core readers, Murdoch November 20, 2012 By Ryan Chittum An NYT’s anecdote’s confusion goes uncorrected
Bloomberg digs up more on Romney’s tax avoidance October 31, 2012 By Ryan Chittum This loophole used the Mormon church’s tax-exempt status to defer bills
Audit Notes: advising Obama, the leverage incentive, Jack Welch October 22, 2012 By Ryan Chittum The NYT looks at the insider/outsider roles of Anita Dunn
Audit Notes: Romney and taxes, prison phone racket, WSJ October 5, 2012 By Ryan Chittum The Atlantic eyes the Republican’s corporate tax plan
Forbes‘s myth of the Reagan boom October 3, 2012 By Ryan Chittum A columnist’s misleading economic history
Romney’s gift to reporters October 2, 2012 By Ryan Chittum A Bloomberg investigation details yet another aspect of the candidate’s tax avoidance
The capital gains preference September 26, 2012 By Ryan Chittum Why Mitt Romney’s taxes are so low and whether economics justifies it
Audit Notes: ‘makers and takers’ edition September 19, 2012 By Ryan Chittum Romney’s "47 percent" comment continues to reverberate
Audit Notes: News Corp.’s board, Romney’s taxes, NBC’s Olympics August 1, 2012 By Ryan Chittum The paper reports prosecutors are examining whether to charge Murdoch’s directors
Bloomberg blows the whistle on the IRS June 22, 2012 By Ryan Chittum The agency hamstrings a program designed to bring in tips on tax evasion
David Cay Johnston’s excellent corporate-welfare column June 5, 2012 By Ryan Chittum What a proposed mall project illustrates about subsidizing developers
Amazon’s California tax squeeze May 31, 2012 By Ryan Chittum A WSJ follow story waters down an LAT scoop from two weeks ago