On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law “An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Re. 14” (commonly known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “Act”)). On July 7, President Trump...more
7/14/2025
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Energy Policy ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Budget ,
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Regulatory Reform ,
Renewable Energy ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Reform ,
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On May 22, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed the House budget reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) (the “House Bill”) by a party-line vote of 215 – 214. The House Bill, which includes significant tax law...more
5/29/2025
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Business Taxes ,
Deadlines ,
Estate Tax ,
Federal Budget ,
FIRPTA ,
Gift Tax ,
GILTI tax ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
International Tax Issues ,
Local Taxes ,
Net Investment Income ,
Proposed Legislation ,
REIT ,
SALT ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Legislation ,
Tax Liability ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform
On January 13, 2025, the U.S. Treasury Department (the “Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued proposed regulations (REG-112261-23 and REG-112261-24) adding and amending parts of the regulations...more
The U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) published final regulations on December 4, 2024, defining “energy property” and rules applicable to energy credits (the investment tax credit, or the...more
12/16/2024
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Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Energy Storage ,
Final Rules ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
IRS ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Tax Credits ,
Technology Sector ,
U.S. Treasury
On July 27, 2022, Senators Manchin and Schumer announced that they agreed to a proposed reconciliation package, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, H.R. 5376 (the “Bill”). If enacted, the Bill would finance climate programs,...more
On July 28, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) under section 163(j) of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”). These regulations...more
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. Treasury Department (“Treasury”) have issued proposed regulations (REG-112339-19) providing valuable guidance on credits for the sequestration of qualified carbon oxide...more
The IRS announced in Notice 2020-41 relief for taxpayers developing renewable energy projects to satisfy the “beginning of construction” requirement by extending the four-year “continuity safe harbor” for certain projects...more
On November 2, 2017, the House Ways and Means Committee (the “House Committee”) released its plan for comprehensive tax reform: the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017” (H.R. 1) (the “House Bill”). Following a week of hearings,...more
11/20/2017
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Corporate Taxes ,
EBITDA ,
Energy Tax Incentives ,
Estate Tax ,
Foreign Corporations ,
International Tax Issues ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Local Taxes ,
Mortgage REITS ,
Property Tax ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Repatriation ,
Shareholders ,
Standard Deduction ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration