Taxation and State Taxation -- 2000



PNC Bancorp, Inc. v. Commissioner   (3rd Circuit)

Deductibility of salaries and benefits for loans

The NAM urged reversal, 6/2/99, of a Tax Court decision that salaries and benefits are not currently deductible costs associated with the origination of loans. The Third Circuit found on 5/22/00 that these salaries and benefits are currently deductible.