On Tuesday, August 16, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the Act) into law, which includes material changes to various sections of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code). The...more
8/19/2022
/ Corporate Taxes ,
Energy Tax Incentives ,
Excise Tax ,
Financial Statements ,
Hydrogen Power ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
Popular ,
Prevailing Wages ,
Production Tax Credit
The real estate investment trust (REIT) has been a preferred vehicle for investment in income producing real estate portfolios. The REIT provides investors with many federal income tax benefits associated with C-corporations,...more
1/14/2020
/ C-Corporation ,
Choice of Entity ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Energy Sector ,
Energy Storage ,
IRS ,
K-1 ,
Master Limited Partnerships ,
Midstream Contracts ,
Offshore Drilling ,
Oil & Gas ,
Operating Leases ,
Pipelines ,
REIT ,
Tax Deductions ,
UBTI
In connection with the purchase and sale of the stock of a target corporation (a Corporate Target), the target often incurs various transaction costs (Transaction Costs) that may yield significant tax deductions (Transaction...more
6/28/2019
/ Acquisitions ,
Business Valuations ,
Complex Corporate Transactions ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Net Operating Losses ,
Purchase Agreement ,
Stock Sale Agreements ,
Target Company ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deductions ,
Transaction Costs
The Bracewell Tax Report is a periodic publication focused on developments in federal income tax law, including the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, with emphasis on how such developments impact the energy, technology...more
2/6/2019
/ Corporate Taxes ,
Income Taxes ,
IRS ,
Limited Liability Partnerships ,
New Rules ,
Partnerships ,
Private Letter Rulings ,
Push-Out Requirements ,
Tax Audits ,
Tax-Free Spin-Offs ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Venture Capital
The Bracewell Tax Report is a periodic publication focused on developments in federal income tax law, including the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, with emphasis on how such developments impact the energy, technology...more
9/20/2018
/ Anti-Avoidance ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Income Taxes ,
IRS ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Partnerships ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
REIT ,
SALT ,
Section 199 ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
W-2
The Bracewell Tax Report is a periodic publication focused on developments in federal income tax law, including the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, with emphasis on how such developments impact the energy, technology...more
9/12/2018
/ Acquisitions ,
Bonus Depreciation ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Energy Sector ,
International Tax Issues ,
IRS ,
MACRS ,
Property Tax ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Comment ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deductions
On August 3, 2018, the IRS and Treasury Department released proposed regulations (the Proposed Regulations) that interpret and clarify the new bonus depreciation regime under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). The TCJA...more
9/4/2018
/ Acquisitions ,
Arms Length Transactions ,
Bonus Depreciation ,
Corporate Taxes ,
International Tax Issues ,
IRS ,
MACRS ,
Partnerships ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Comment ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deductions
The Bracewell Tax Report is a periodic publication focused on developments in federal income tax law, including the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, with emphasis on how such developments impact the energy, technology...more
8/31/2018
/ Acquisitions ,
Bonus Depreciation ,
Construction Industry ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
International Tax Issues ,
IRS ,
MACRS ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Comment ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deductions
The Bracewell Tax Report is a periodic publication focused on developments in federal income tax law, including the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, with emphasis on how such developments impact the energy, technology...more
5/3/2018
/ Audits ,
Base Erosion Tax ,
Business Taxes ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Foreign Derived Intangible Income (FDII) ,
Foreign Investment ,
GILTI tax ,
Income Taxes ,
International Tax Issues ,
IRS ,
New Rules ,
Partnership Agreements ,
Partnerships ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
TEFRA
The Bracewell Tax Report is a periodic publication focused on developments in federal income tax law, including the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, with emphasis on how such developments impact the energy, technology...more
4/17/2018
/ Bi-Partison Balanced Budget Act (BBA) ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Energy Sector ,
FCC ,
FIRPTA ,
Foreign Investment ,
Income Taxes ,
International Tax Issues ,
IRS ,
Like Kind Exchanges ,
Loss-Carryover ,
Net Operating Losses ,
New Rules ,
Opt-Outs ,
Partnership Agreements ,
Partnerships ,
Push-Out Requirements ,
Tax Audits ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
The Bracewell Tax Report is a periodic publication focused on developments in federal income tax law, including the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), with emphasis on how such developments impact the energy,...more
4/6/2018
/ Base Erosion Tax ,
C-Corporation ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Entertainment Industry ,
Foreign Affiliates ,
GILTI tax ,
Income Taxes ,
Limited Liability Partnerships ,
New Rules ,
Partnerships ,
Push-Out Requirements ,
Renewable Energy ,
Tax Audits ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Liability
The Bracewell Tax Report is a periodic publication focused on developments in federal income tax law, including the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), with emphasis on how such developments impact the energy,...more
3/16/2018
/ Base Erosion Tax ,
C-Corporation ,
Capital Gains ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Energy Sector ,
GILTI tax ,
Holding Periods ,
International Tax Issues ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
S-Corporation ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Rates
The Bracewell Tax Report is a periodic publication focused on developments in federal income tax law, including the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), with emphasis on how such developments impact the energy,...more
3/1/2018
/ Audits ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
FIRPTA ,
Foreign Investment ,
Foreign Partner ,
Income Taxes ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
International Tax Issues ,
IRS ,
New Rules ,
Partnership Agreements ,
Partnerships ,
Renewable Energy ,
S-Corporation ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Rates ,
TEFRA ,
Underpayment
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) effected sweeping reform across the Internal Revenue Code. This report, and future installments, will discuss this legislation and other important tax guidance, including how such authorities...more
2/16/2018
/ Base Erosion Tax ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Energy Sector ,
Holding Periods ,
International Tax Issues ,
IRS ,
Partnerships ,
REIT ,
Renewable Energy ,
S-Corporation ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform