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OBBBA Extends, Modifies Opportunity Zone Program

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One of the highly anticipated provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is the extension and expansion of the Opportunity Zone (OZ) program, which was originally enacted under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017...more

Jenner & Block

Client Alert: “Trump Accounts” – Tax-Advantaged Savings Accounts for Children

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On Friday, July 4, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) (“Big Beautiful Bill”) after narrow approval from both houses of Congress. The legislation extends the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and...more

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REIT Tax News - March 2025

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Welcome to the March 2025 issue of REIT Tax News. Below, we summarize five key developments impacting REITs this past quarter. Carried interest favorable taxation may be in jeopardy - On February 6, 2025, President Donald...more

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Tax Law (and Controversy) Under the Trump Administration

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As it releases executive orders with unprecedented speed, the Trump administration has begun executing its vision for the United States and the world. This article addresses some of the tax-related topics likely to be the...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Your Role in Protecting Tax-Exempt Bonds During Legislative Changes

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President Trump has indicated that one of his key economic priorities is to extend the expiring provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). However, Congress still needs to resolve disagreements on the cost and funding of...more

Morgan Lewis

Private Funds Year in Review: Key Tax Developments That Shaped the Industry in 2024

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In 2024, several significant tax developments emerged that are set to impact the private fund industry in 2025. These changes include pivotal US Tax Court (Tax Court) opinions, updates to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) forms,...more

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CAMT Claus Is Staying In Town?

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Lawmakers have been making their lists and checking them twice, and soon we will find out who’s been naughty or nice. However, taxpayers and their advisors wishing for a repeal of the corporate alternative minimum tax in 2025...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

Personal Planning Strategies - November 2024

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What This Means for Your Current Will, Revocable Trust and Estate Plan - The estate and gift tax regimes have been permanent and unified since the passage of The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the "2012 Act"). In...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Short tax year savior: Rev. Proc. 2024-34

Welcome relief to taxpayers with short tax years seeking to file Section 174 accounting method changes - On August 29, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of the Treasury (Treasury) released Rev. Proc....more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Sound familiar? IRS releases year-end procedural accounting method guidance regarding the treatment of R&D expenditures under...

Not unlike the last minute procedural guidance released at the end of last year addressing Section 174, on December 22, 2023, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Notice...more

A&O Shearman

U.S.-Chile Income Tax Treaty Enters Into Force

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On December 19, 2023, the U.S. Treasury Department (“Treasury”) announced the entry into force of the U.S.-Chile Income Tax Treaty (the “Treaty”). The Treaty provides for reduced withholding tax rates on income such as...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Fenwick Writes Comment Letter on Notice 2023-63 on Amortization of Specified Research or Experimental Expenditures under Section...

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Following the IRS’s issuance of guidance in Notice 2023-63 regarding R&D capitalization under Section 174, a working group of several Fenwick tax group attorneys commented to the IRS and the U.S. Treasury Department on...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Rise and shine: IRS and Treasury provide insight on Notice 2023-63 and treatment of R&E expenditures under Section 174

At this morning’s Federal Bar Association breakfast briefing hosted by Eversheds Sutherland, officials from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of the Treasury (Treasury) discussed the recent substantive...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

IRS Issues Interim Guidance on Capitalization and Amortization of Research and Experimental Expenditures Under Section 174 of the...

On September 8, 2023, the Department of Treasury (the Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (the IRS) released Notice 2023-63 (the Notice), which sets forth the Treasury and the IRS’s intent to issue proposed regulations...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

An olive branch or shot across the bow? IRS issues Notice 2023-63 providing welcome substantive Section 174 guidance

The long wait for substantive guidance under Section 174 ended late last week with the release by the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of Notice 2023-63 (Notice). Taxpayers may rely...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Opportunity Zones: Should Your Startup Make One Its Home?

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A Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) is an economically distressed community where new investments, under certain conditions, may be eligible for preferential tax treatment. The U.S. federal government created this tax...more

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Treatment of Capitalized R&D Costs under Section 174 on a Disposition of IP: The Other Shoe to Drop

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One of the more significant issues that taxpayers and tax practitioners have faced in recent months is the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TCJA) amendment to Section 174, requiring capitalization of previously deductible R&D and...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Taxation & Representation, Feb. 7, 2023

Debt Limit Negotiations Stall as Treasury Department Begins Extraordinary Measures. On Jan. 19, the U.S. government reached its $31.4 trillion borrowing limit, which was signed into law by President Joe Biden late last year....more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Weekly IRS Roundup December 26 – December 30, 2022

Presented below is our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for the week of December 26, 2022 – December 30, 2022...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Taxpayers Achieve Administrative Procedure Act Victories

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Two recent federal district court decisions evaluated whether the process historically utilized by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) to issue guidance satisfied the requirements of the...more

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC

IRS Looks to Limit Estate Tax Break For Large Gifts in Tweak to Anti-Clawback Regulations

The Treasury Department issued proposed regulations on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 in follow up to the anti-clawback regulations published on November 26, 2019. The 2019 anti-clawback regulations were in response to the Tax Cuts...more

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

U.S. Tax Laws: A Review of 2021 and a Look Ahead to 2022

Review of U.S. Tax Developments in 2021- Last year, we predicted that the biggest U.S. tax news in 2021 would be revenue-raising legislation that the Democrats would put forward after the election of Joe Biden as the 46th...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Finalization of Foreign Tax Credit Rules on Disregarded Payments (Effective Retroactively)

On January 4, 2022, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published its third set of final regulations on foreign tax credits (the “Final Regulations”) since the enactment of the Tax Cuts...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Where Are We On The New Elective PTE Tax Regime?

Earlier this year, Alabama became one of 19 or so states to enact a pass-through entity tax as a workaround to the so-called "SALT Cap" enacted as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which limits the deductibility of...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Last minute addition to your summer reading list: Rev. Proc. 2021-34, IRS guidance for implementing the final Section 451...

On August 12, 2021, the IRS released Rev. Proc. 2021-34, setting forth procedural guidance to implement the final Section 451 regulations (Final Regulations). The revenue procedure not only provides the terms and conditions...more

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