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Proposed Regulations Would Conform Subpart F High-Tax Exception to GILTI High-Tax Exception

On July 20, 2020, the US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations (REG-127732-19) (the 2020 Proposed Regulations) that would conform the historic Subpart F...more

Proposed Regulations under Section 956 Provide Benefits for Corporate Taxpayers

On October 31, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) released proposed regulations (REG-114540-18) (the Proposed Regulations) that would prevent, in many cases, income...more

Benefits of a Section 338 Election to a US Buyer of CFC Stock

The 2017 Tax Act significantly increased the benefits of a section 338(g) election for a domestic corporate purchaser of stock in a controlled foreign corporation (CFC). If an election is made, the Buyer is treated as...more

Selling CFC Stock: A Buyer’s Section 338 Election Can Be Beneficial

Following the 2017 Tax Act, a domestic corporate purchaser of stock in a controlled foreign corporation (CFC) generally will desire to make a section 338(g) election. A section 338(g) election provides a stepped-up basis in...more

US Tax Costs Significantly Reduced on Sale of CFC Stock

Following the 2017 Tax Act, the US tax costs to a corporate US shareholder that sells stock in a controlled foreign corporation (CFC) are significantly reduced. Beginning in 2018, the amount of gain will be generally less...more

Deductible Payments to CFCs Can Result in Exorbitant BEAT

New section 59A imposes a minimum tax on domestic corporations with substantial amounts of deductible payments made to related foreign persons (referred to as the base erosion and anti-abuse tax, or BEAT). The BEAT can apply...more

Managing Separate GILTI Calculations

The 2017 tax act expanded Subpart F to require an inclusion in income of “global intangible low-taxed income” (GILTI) of a controlled foreign corporation (CFC). This is generally the amount of a CFC’s income in excess of its...more

Expansion of Subpart F under the Tax Reform Act

Under Subpart F, certain types of income and investments of earnings of a foreign corporation controlled by US shareholders (controlled foreign corporation, or CFC) are deemed distributed to the US shareholders and subject to...more

Focus on Tax Strategies & Developments - October 2015

Regulatory Developments Under § 367 Affecting Transfers of Appreciated Property to Foreign Corporations - Introduction: On September 14, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue...more

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