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IRS UPDATES EXPENSE STANDARDS - WILL AFFECT BANKRUPTCY MEANS TES AS OF JAN. 1 2008 On October 1, 2007, the IRS issued
revised Collection Financial Standards for purposes of
federal tax administration only. The IRS revised expense
information for tax purposes can be found on the IRS Web
site, and soon will be posted on the "Means Testing
Information" page for informational purposes. For bankruptcy purposes, the revised
standards will apply to cases filed on or after January 1,
2008, to allow for the orderly administration of the
bankruptcy laws. *AND see John Rao's critique of the effect the revised IRS standards will have on procedures for handling the means test in bankruptcy cases at: CENSUS BUREAU
ADJUSTS MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMES The Census Bureau's
median family income data accessible through the OUST web
page have been updated. The U.S. Trustee Program will apply
the updated data to all cases filed on or after October 15,
2007. In addition, the Internal Revenue Service issued
revised and updated Collection Financial Standards for
purposes of federal tax administration on October 1, 2007.
The U.S. Trustee Program will post the revised and updated
standards used for bankruptcy purposes shortly thereafter. To view the updated median income figures - http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/eo/bapcpa/20071015/bci_data/median_income_table.htm Source: Office of the U.S. Trustee Oct. 30 2007 THE HONORABLE ALEXANDER L. PASKAY
NAMED AS 2007 RECIPIENT OF LAWRENCE P. KING AWARD FOR
EXCELLENCE IN FIELD OF BANKRUPTCY BY CLLA BANKRUPTCY SECTION
The Bankruptcy Section of the Commercial
Law League of America has announced that The Honorable
Alexander L. Paskay has been selected to receive the 2007
Lawrence P. King Award for Excellence in the Field of
Bankruptcy. This award is presented to recognize that
lawyer, judge, teacher or legislator who exemplifies the
nest in scholarship, advocacy, judicial administration or
legislative activities in the field of bankruptcy as
epitomized by Professor King. The award was presented to
Judge Paskay at the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges
on October 11, 2007 in Orlando, Florida at the 19th Annual
CLLA Breakfast. Full article |
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