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Loan Reconciliation
Loan Reconciliation (Fuscalite · B. Adverse Inference) — "With respect to the reconciliation that was prepared, the Tax Court Judge noted, at page 15 of the tr…
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- The Tax Court Judge assessed the reconciliation as unreliable and damaging to Mr. Deyab’s credibility.
- The assessment appears at page 15 of the transcript of the Judge’s oral reasons.
- The document purports to provide a detailed reconciliation of the corporation’s shareholder loan account.
- The reconciliation does not reflect the substantial withdrawals exceeding $2 million that are at issue in the appeals.
- The omission makes the document unreliable in the Judge’s view.
- The Judge placed little weight on the document.
- The document critically undermines the credibility of Mr. Deyab’s testimony.
- The document also critically undermines Mr. Deyab’s assertions.