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The 2024 landmark case, Loper Bright Enters. v. Raimondo, 144 S. Ct. 2244 (June 28, 2024), officially jettisoned the 40-year-old Chevron two-step standard for statutory interpretation. Will Loper Bright motivate the Treasury Department and IRS to now avoid formal rulemaking and shift to more informal guidance that can be issued quickly without notice and comment? Post Loper Bright, will judges continue to find tax regulations persuasive and adopt the government's interpretation? For reference, one recent U.S. Tax Court Judge indicated a belief that the "Tax Court will continue to lend considerable credence to agencies' rules" due to Treasury and the IRS's "special competence in drafting tax regulations." See CRS, Reliance on Treasury Department and IRS Tax Guidance.
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