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Marla Borkson
MFP Year
2021-2022
MFP Class
25
Home State
VA
Home Agency
U.S. Department of Treasury
Objective
Develop an understanding of the ways in which Japanese Tax Authorities work with passthrough entities including their auditing regimes, entity classification opportunities, and how passthrough entities are taxed differently from other entities such as corporations. Learn how the Japanese government creates new statutory law and regulatory language for tax law and how the Japanese Tax Authorities analyze U.S. partnership provisions. Return to U.S. Federal Government service with new Japanese perspectives on taxation and how they may work for the U.S as well as foster a stronger U.S.-Japan tax network.