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U.S. Treasury International Tax Issues Proposed Regulation

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IRS and Treasury notice proposes removal of disregarded payment loss rules and changes to dual consolidated loss rules

On August 20, 2025, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice 2025-44 (Notice), which announced that the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and IRS intend to issue proposed regulations that would...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Newly Proposed Regulations on Stock Buyback Excise Tax Largely Adopt Approach From Initial IRS Guidance

On April 12, 2024, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations (89 FR 25980 and 89 FR 25829) on the excise tax on stock buybacks enacted as part of the Inflation Reduction...more

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Notice 2024-16 Announces Limited Guidance Under Section 961(c)

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On December 28, 2023, the U.S. Treasury Department (“Treasury”) and the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released Notice 2024-16 (the “Notice”), announcing their plan to issue proposed regulations addressing the...more

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Anticipating the end: IRS finalizes LIBOR transition guidance

Since the announcement was made that the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) was to be discontinued, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have released three pieces of guidance...more

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Treasury and the IRS Finalize Regulations on Withholding on the Disposition of a Partnership Interest by a Foreign Partner

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On October 7, 2020, the U.S. Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) finalized regulations (T.D. 9926) (the “Final Regulations”) with respect to the withholding tax imposed under section...more

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Treasury and IRS Release Final and Proposed Foreign Tax Credit Regulations

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On December 2, 2019, Treasury and the IRS released final and proposed regulations on the foreign tax credit. As expected, the final regulations finalize the 2018 proposed regulations relating mainly to the Tax Cuts and Jobs...more

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Proposed Regulations under Sections 863(b) and 865(e)(2) Revise the Rules for Sourcing Income

Proposed regulations under Sections 863(b) and 865(e)(2) implement changes by TCJA to section 863(b), the primary sourcing provision for income from the sale of inventory produced by a taxpayer without and sold within the...more

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Final and Proposed New BEAT Regulations Contain Important Changes

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The final Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax regulations recently approved in T.D. 9885 generally follow the December 21, 2018, proposed regulations with a few important changes. The IRS also issued new proposed regulations at...more

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Treasury and IRS Issue Final Regulations on Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax (The BEAT)

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On December 2, 2019, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued final and proposed regulations (the “Final Regulations” and the “2019 Proposed Regulations,” respectively) regarding the base...more

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Section 385 Treasury Regulations Developments

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Related Party Debt Documentation Rules Are Removed and Future Changes to Limit Recharacterization Rules Are Expected - On October 31, 2019, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) made two significant...more

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IRS Proposed Regulations Provide Flexibility for LIBOR Phase-out

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On October 9, 2019, the United States Treasury Department published proposed regulations that address the federal tax consequences of the expected phase-out of the London interbank offered rate (LIBOR) after 2021 and possible...more

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US Treasury Alleviates Tax Risk From Interbank Offered Rates Phase-Out

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The Proposed Regulations allow existing debt and non-debt contracts that now reference LIBOR and other Interbank Offered Rates (IBORs) to transition toward alternative reference rates without triggering tax. Key Points: ...more

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Proposed Regulations Mitigate Tax Issues Lurking in LIBOR-Referencing Debt Instruments and Other Contracts

On Oct. 9, 2019, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (the Service) issued proposed regulations (the Proposed Regulations) providing taxpayers with broad and flexible guidance on the tax...more

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LIBOR Transition: U.S. Tax Guidance From the IRS

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The U.S. tax authorities have issued substantial guidance related to the phase-out of LIBOR – relevant to lenders, borrowers and parties to financial instruments of virtually every type. In proposed regulations (“the...more

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Treasury and the IRS Release Tax Guidance on the Transition from Interbank Offered Rates

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On October 8, 2019, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a pre-published version of proposed regulations addressing the principal tax consequences related to the...more

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Proposed Regulations Provide Clarity for Qualified Foreign Pension Fund Exception

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On June 7, 2019, the U.S. Treasury Department (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released proposed Treasury regulations under Sections 897, 1445 and 1446 (the “Proposed Regulations”) regarding the exception...more

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Impact of Proposed Regulations under Section 956 on Lending Arrangements Involving U.S. Corporate Borrowers

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n October 31, 2018, the U.S. Treasury Department (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) proposed new regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) that are likely to allow many controlled foreign corporations...more

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Focus on Tax Strategies & Developments - April 2017

Impact of Country-By-Country Reporting on Multinational Enterprises - Perhaps the most challenging component of the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) initiative adopted by the OECD and G20 countries, Action 13...more

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