Seyfarth Synopsis: On July 31, 2020, the US Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) published long-awaited proposed Treasury regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) that provide detailed guidance on the new Code Section enacted...more
9/18/2020
/ Capital Gains ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Dividends ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Partnership Interests ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
REIT ,
RICs ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Planning ,
U.S. Treasury
Seyfarth Synopsis: On March 25, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) announced its “People First Initiative” (the “Initiative”), which will provide relief to taxpayers by suspending payments under certain collection...more
3/30/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Federal Taxes ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Filing Requirements ,
Income Taxes ,
IRS ,
Relief Measures ,
Required Forms ,
Tax Extensions ,
Tax Returns ,
Time Extensions
Seyfarth Synopsis: On October 19, 2018, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released long-anticipated proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) relating to investments in Qualified Opportunity Zones (“QOZs”)....more
10/29/2018
/ Capital Gains ,
Community Development ,
Economic Development ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Opportunities ,
IRS ,
Low Income Housing ,
Low-Income Issues ,
New Market Tax Credits ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Finance ,
Real Estate Development ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deferral ,
Tax Incentives ,
Tax Reform ,
U.S. Treasury
Seyfarth Synopsis: On October 5, 2016, the Treasury Department published several pieces of guidance relating to disguised sales, allocation of liabilities, and other partnership tax issues, including “bottom-dollar”...more
Fee waivers by partners for services rendered to their partnerships will now be subject to scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”), pursuant to the Treasury Department’s notice of proposed rulemaking (the...more