Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s search for a Treasury secretary is widely seen as focusing on Lael Brainard of the Federal Reserve, a choice that would keep both Wall Street and progressives in line.

New Jersey’s legislature approved a $32.7 billion budget that borrows almost 14% of the total, raises millionaires’ income taxes and cuts the proposed pension payment. Governor Phil Murphy, whose fellow Democrats control the Assembly and Senate, has said he will sign it.

The IRS has convinced a federal judge in Washington to reduce the amount of attorneys’ fees the agency must pay for pre-litigation bad faith conduct in a tax-exemption dispute following a re-analysis of legal precedent.

Victims of Hurricane Sally—the Category 2 hurricane which ravaged parts of the Gulf Coast earlier this month—will have some more time to file their taxes.

The OECD’s digital tax overhaul carries “potentially adverse implications” for developing countries, warned a new report from a panel convened by the United Nations.

Governors and legislatures are examining options for tax relief against purchases of personal protective equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly as employers develop return-to-work strategies.

A Massachusetts accountant involved in a tax-evasion scheme revealed by the leaked Panama Papers was ordered to serve to 39 months in prison.

Developing countries need better tools to help them craft tax treaties, and renegotiate those that need to be revised, tax groups said in response to guidance designed by the OECD, the United Nations, and other international organizations.

Read more: Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin returns to the Hill to testify. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer is still optimistic about a stimulus package. Mexican tax officials are hoping to scrutinize more big companies.