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Director of Pinault Collection proposes controversial 90% tax breaks for Notre Dame donors
But Pinault family says it is not seeking tax relief for its €100m donation towards the reconstruction effort
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Jean-Claude Juncker dismisses claims that freeports are ‘systematically used to commit fraud’
European Commission president rebuffs German MEP Wolf Klinz's demand for a proper investigation into the management of Le Freeport Luxembourg
NewsArt market
Trump’s tax Act offers potential tax havens for art
‘Opportunity Zones’ present a new kind of tax-deferred exchange on high-value assets
AnalysisLaw
Rule of law: Legal tips for art lovers
From new exhibitor regulations at Art Basel in Miami Beach to questions over insurance and taxes
NewsArt Basel in Miami Beach
The tax man cometh: new laws on sales tax pose problems for US art dealers
US Supreme Court decision is causing anxiety among dealers
NewsArt market
Dealer Mary Boone pleads guilty to $1.6m in tax fraud
The art dealer will pay $3m in restitution to the IRS after falsifying returns to hide her use of gallery profits to upgrade her Manhattan home
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Guy Wildenstein cleared of tax evasion for a second time in Paris
Franco-American scion of art dealing dynasty was accused of hiding art and other property worth hundreds of millions of euros from French authorities
NewsLaw
Art consultant pleads guilty to filing false tax return
Lacy Doyle hid millions of dollars in inheritance in a Swiss bank account, US Attorney says
NewsTax
How the new US tax law affects the art world
President Trump today signed sweeping changes to the tax system that will impact wealthy individuals, art businesses and museums
InterviewTax
Will the US tax proposal sell out art buyers?
A proposed revision to the tax code could subject sellers to capital gains tax on art and slow the market
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Public asked to photograph ‘secret collection’ of works stored in homes across the UK
Open Inheritance Art project aims to uncover items that should be publicly available through tax-relief arrangements
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How the estate of Thailand’s missing ‘Silk King’ was among the winners of Reagan’s 1986 Tax Reform Act
The sweeping legislation cleared a hefty tax bill for the heirs of American businessman Jim Thompson, whose home and collection in Bangkok was turned into a public museum
NewsEconomics
Why should collectors get all the breaks?
Artists seek similar tax incentives for donating works to museums and auctions
NewsEconomics
Will California collectors take their secondary market business out of state?
Panel of federal judges say 5% resale royalty law can only apply to works sold within California
NewsArt market
UK closes tax loophole after Reynolds legal case
NewsArt market
Art considered a depreciable asset in Japan
NewsLaw
How to get on with artists, handle mergers and avoid lawsuits
Legal conference tackles issues facing US museums, from commissioning work to developing diversity
CommentTax
How do you tell the difference between philanthropy and a tax write-off?
Jori Finkel