This guidance is most welcome. It is now beyond dispute that these payments should be tax exempt as they originated as damages in part as a result of the Federal Government's mismanagement of tribal trust accounts.
Lujan welcomes IRS guidance confirming tax exemption for certain tribal payments.
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