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Emerging Issues Regarding the Tax Treatment of Alimony
Emerging Issues Regarding the Tax Treatment of Alimony

As we discussed in a previous blog, the reforms of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) resulted in significant changes concerning federal tax treatment of alimony or spousal support in California. Under the new rules, the tax treatment of alimony payments was ...

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