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Supreme Court Oks McCombs tax-shelter penalty

The justices Tuesday unanimously backed the Internal Revenue Service’s interpretation of a provision that permits a 40 percent penalty on people who understate their capital-gains tax liability by inflating their “basis” -- that is, the cost of acquiring property that is later sold.

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