A white male Christian Republican employee has no Title VII claim for discrimination when he has been dismissed for violating his employer’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies.  A federal District Court in Washington, DC, has held that he failed to allege facts that would show his termination was based on his race.

Talk about a double whammy.

The Internal Revenue Service has recently released a “Technical Guide” to help provide guidance on the limits of charitable activity.  The new Guide is one of two “comprehensive, issue-specific documents” published to update and combine Audit Technique Guides with other technical content and to replace existing Audit Technique Guides.

The new Guides are:

After nearly five years of dissent and litigation, the deposed director of a singles club in California has won the right to continue litigation over his status, where he is ultimately most likely to lose again.

A tenant who opposes the imposition of real estate on property it leased from a church cannot dispute the tax when it failed to file an appeal from the imposition within the time allotted by statute, an appellate court in Massachusetts has ruled.  It has also ruled that the tenant could not sue the city for allegedly wrong information given by the City’s tax assessor when the tenant originally sought to resolve the situation.