Reckless Means Reckless: Understanding the EITC Ban

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    Abstract

    This article argues that the legislative history of the EITC ban demonstrates that Congress intended to import to section 32(k) the well-established definition for reckless or intentional disregard from section 6662, which imposes the accuracy-related penalties.

    Original languageAmerican English
    JournalTax Notes
    Volume142
    StatePublished - Feb 24 2014

    Keywords

    • Taxpayer Relief Act
    • earned income tax credit

    Disciplines

    • Law
    • Taxation-Federal

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