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Vinson & Elkins LLP

One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Key Tax Impacts for Businesses

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On July 4, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “OBBBA”) into law. Congress passed the OBBBA through budget reconciliation, a special legislative process that allows Congress to advance...more

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CRA Relief and Proposed Amendments Mitigate Bare Trust Reporting Burden on Energy Companies

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On October 29, 2024, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) issued a release stating that it will not require bare trusts to file trust returns for the 2024 tax year, continuing the administrative exemption that was granted for the...more

Mayer Brown

Energy Tax Implications of New Infrastructure and Tax Plans

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The American Jobs Plan - On March 31, 2021, the Biden administration released the American Jobs Plan (the “Infrastructure Plan”), which is a proposal that, if ultimately enacted, aims to modernize outdated infrastructure,...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Taxation & Representation - April 2019

IN THIS ISSUE - Tax Tidbit - Legislative Lowdown - - Congress’s Kumbaya Moment - Biodiesel Tax Credit - Moore Trouble for Fed Pick - And the Results Are In 1111 Constitution Avenue...more

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FERC Clarifies Process for Evaluating Gas Pipeline Rates in Light of Income Tax Cuts

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July 26, 2018 On July 18, in two companion orders, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC): (1) affirmed the Revised Policy Statement on Treatment of Income Taxes, and (2) provided guidance regarding the treatment of...more

King & Spalding

FERC Initiates Sweeping Reform of Ratemaking Treatment for Income Taxes

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On March 15, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) released a series of issuances intended to address the need to reflect the lower maximum corporate income tax rate adopted under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

FERC Abandons Tax Allowance in MLP Pipeline Rate Setting and Signals Changes Due to Tax Act Rate Drop

On Thursday, March 15, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”) issued a series of orders and notices to address changing the treatment of income tax costs in rate setting for oil and natural...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

FERC Addresses Effects of Tax Cuts on Jurisdictional Rates and Disallows Income Tax Component in MLP-Owned Partnership Pipeline...

On March 15, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued an order on remand disallowing an income tax component in cost-of-service rates charged by an interstate oil pipeline owned by a master limited...more

King & Spalding

FERC Comes Under Pressure to Reduce Pipeline and Other Regulated Rates to Reflect Changes in the Corporate Income Tax Rate

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Late last year, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which the President signed into law on December 22, 2017. A central feature of the Act is the reduction of the maximum corporate income tax rate from 35% to...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

FERC and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 – Natural Gas Pipelines

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Staff has initiated inquiries involving numerous interstate natural gas pipelines, seeking information on the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (Tax Act) on those...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

2018 Tax Law to Reduce Pipeline Expansion Recourse Rates

FERC staff has asked gas pipelines with pending expansion applications how 2018 tax law changes will impact their proposed project’s cost of service and the project’s proposed incremental rates. FERC has imposed a quick,...more

Snell & Wilmer

Senate and House Tax Bills Provide Support For Oil And Gas Industry

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The tax reform bills that passed the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives may provide a windfall of potential tax benefits and breaks for some oil and gas infrastructure developers and operators. In addition to...more

Holland & Knight LLP

House and Senate Tax Reform Proposals Diverge on Energy Provisions

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On November 2, House Republicans introduced H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Senate Republicans followed suit shortly thereafter, releasing their proposal on November 9. The House Ways & Means Committee concluded its markup...more

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CRS Report on the Administration’s Proposal to Repeal Tax Breaks for the Oil & Gas Industry

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) on October 30 published a report on the Obama Administration’s proposal to repeal or modify certain tax benefits provided to the oil and gas industry. ...more

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