Spencer Fane LLP Partner Roger Denny was recently quoted in USA Today in an article about the new tax bill’s impacts on college sports. Some provisions in the bill could potentially cause increases in cost of coaches’ compensation, a possible decrease of donor contributions, and other related consequences.
Colleges are already looking at their options to get around provisions in the new tax bill. In the article, Roger explains that “our athletic director/university clients are certainly asking about this and other issues in the bill, and we’ve been asked to start to consider ways to mitigate the effects of the tax.” Read the full article here.
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