The Tax Brief podcast offers insightful and engaging conversations on current tax issues, breaking down the issues that matter most. Our lawyers and guests cover a wide range of tax topics, including US federal taxation, international tax developments, tax controversy, transfer pricing, and local tax matters.
Episode 1 | The Tax Brief
Reconciliation process and the new federal budget Bill
In this episode of The Tax Brief, DLA Piper’s Steve Dixon and Evan Migdail discuss the reconciliation process and the new federal budget Bill, examining key tax proposals and their potential effects on multinational corporations.
Episode 2 | The Tax Brief
Global trade disrupted: Tariffs and their tax implications
In this episode of The Tax Brief, DLA Piper’s Steve Dixon, Elyssa Kutner, and Maruti Narayan unpack how shifting U.S. tariffs are disrupting global trade - and how integrated customs and transfer pricing strategies can help companies stay ahead.
Episode 3 | The Tax Brief
The market for green: Transferable IRA credits today and tomorrow
In this episode, we focus on the rapidly developing market for transferable IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) credits, which are designed to incentivize green energy investments. Drew Young and Marc Casale will discuss how these credits work, the current state of the market, and what the future may hold as regulations and market practices evolve.
Episode 4 | The Tax Brief
State and local tax in 2026 - Apportionment, nexus, and the new digital reality
Is a website “cookie” the same as an actual one for purposes of being a physical presence for tax purposes? In this episode of DLA’s Tax Brief podcast, we welcome David Pope from our state and local tax group. We’ll unpack the cutting edge of state and local tax litigation to how states are rethinking apportionment and pushing the boundaries of § 86-272 in a digital economy. You’ll hear what’s really at stake as states wrestle with “look-through” approaches for software and services, test theories that cookies or chat functions create taxable presence, and much more!
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