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Private Equity Investment into NFL Teams: Tax and Business Considerations

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Owning an NFL team is no longer a fantasy. The National Football League (the “NFL” or the “League”) voted to allow minority stakes to be sold to private equity firms (“PE”). However, according to NFL.com, “an executive from...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

The Supreme Court’s Non-Opinion On The “Realization” of Income – A Lost Opportunity?

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In less than four months, the citizens of the United States will be electing their next President to a four-year term. They will also be deciding which of the two major political parties will “control” the Senate, the House,...more

DarrowEverett LLP

IRS Targeting Partnership Basis-Shifting Transaction Schemes

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The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS,” or the “Service”) issued guidance on June 17, proposing new regulations and releasing a revenue ruling to challenge the use of basis-shifting transactions by complex partnerships. In...more

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.

House Bill 4087 Revamps Tax Credits for Business Growth and Sustainability

House Bill 4087* (H.4087) advances income tax credits for corporate headquarters, recycling facilities, job development and retraining by amending the South Carolina Code of Laws to update portions of the South Carolina...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

The IRS Is Targeting Partnership Transactions: Is Your Representative Ready?

Earlier this week, Treasury and the IRS issued guidance to halt the use of partnership rules in the Internal Revenue Code to engage in abusive basis-shifting transactions whereby tax basis is stripped from certain assets and...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

California Senate and Assembly Budget Agreement Includes Temporary Suspension on Use of California NOLs and Limitations on Use of...

On May 10, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom released a revised budget for 2024-2025 that includes, among other changes, a temporary suspension on the use of net operating losses (NOLs) for businesses with California...more

Baker Donelson

SALT Select Developments - May 2024

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State and local taxes impact almost every taxpayer, and developments in any one jurisdiction can be frequent and sometimes confusing. ln this newsletter edition, we will briefly summarize selected state and local tax (SALT)...more

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Client Alert: Update: How "Profits Interest" Works And Why Knowing That Can Matter A Whole Lot

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In many ways, the labor market is as competitive as ever. Businesses continue to explore compensation packages, in addition to ordinary salary, that will help them attract, hire and retain talent. One method of compensation...more

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

Md. Comptroller Offers Relief for Missed 2023 PTE Elections

Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman issued a letter Feb. 28 to address the challenges and concerns of tax practitioners regarding the policy and procedural changes to pass-through entity (PTE) filings and payments. Most...more

Williams Mullen

2023 Developments in Virginia Taxation

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A Summary Review of Tax Legislation, Court Decisions, Opinions of the Attorney General and Published Rulings of the Tax Commissioner Published from January 1, 2023 through November 10, 2023....more

PilieroMazza PLLC

Focus on S Corporations, Part 2: Inadvertent Termination of S Corporation Elections

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The IRS recently provided guidance addressing inadvertent terminations of S Corporation (S Corp) status based on existing provisions in corporate documents that remain after a company makes an S Corp election. This can be a...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

New SBA tax blocker exception for BDCs with dropdown SBICs

On January 19, 2024, the US Small Business Administration (SBA) created a new exception applicable to business development companies (BDCs) with wholly owned small business investment companies (SBICs) that will allow use of...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

New IRS Unit Leverages AI to Step Up Partnership Audits; Hundreds of New Inquiries Expected

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The IRS’s simmering concern with pass-through entities is heating up, with IRA funds earmarked for increased personnel, AI, and other resources for partnership audits. ...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Inteligencia Artificial Asiste Al IRS Con Los Evasores De Impuestos

El 20/09/23, el IRS anunció que planea establecer un área especial para centrarse en entidades de transferencia grandes o complejas para ayudar con los esfuerzos de cumplimiento de altos ingresos. Con la ayuda de tecnología...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Artificial Intelligence To Assist IRS With Tax Cheats

On 9/20/23, the IRS announced that it plans to establish a special area to focus on large or complex pass-through entities to help with high-income compliance efforts. With the assistance of improved technology as well as...more

Gray Reed

Phantom Income: The Spooky Side of Taxation

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There’s a hidden tax horror behind pass-through entities, cancellation of debt, and even prizes, winning, and awards: “phantom income.” It even sounds scary, right? And when it comes to one’s tax liability, it can be...more

Venable LLP

Nonresident Owners Selling a Business with California Contacts? Be Wary of Selling Through a Conduit Holding Entity

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Clients frequently come to us while in the process of selling interests in California-based businesses. Clients who are not residents of California typically expect that they will not be subject to California income tax on...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

Supreme Court to Decide: No Realization Means No Moore Income Tax?

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Many of you, perhaps most, may have read about a case that will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court during its current term. The case, Moore v. United States, comes out of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The Supreme Court...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

The Heat Is on for Large Partnership Audits

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Large partnerships are facing a sea change in tax enforcement. Beginning with the Large Partnership Compliance program announced in 2021 and its most recent announcement that it intends to “stand up” a group focused on large...more

McDermott Will & Emery

IRS Strengthens Its Large Partnership Audit Teams

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Back in October 2021, the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Large Business and International (LB&I) division announced the Large Partnership Compliance (LPC) program. This new audit program adopted features of the Large...more

Allen Barron, Inc.

California and IRS Extended Income Tax Deadlines are Rapidly Approaching

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The California and IRS extended income tax deadlines are rapidly approaching as we near the deadline in mid-October.  In the first few months of 2023 California and the IRS extended income tax deadlines and associated...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

New Opportunities to Transfer Renewable Energy Tax Credits under the IRA: What is Possible for Individuals and Pass-Through...

Under the IRA, select renewable energy credits are transferrable, including to individuals and pass-through entities. The transferees of these credits are subject to the passive activity rules of Section 469 of the...more

Woods Rogers

Following the Government’s Playbook: Tax Incentives for CRE Investments 

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Investing in commercial real estate can offer various tax incentives that can help investors reduce their tax liability and enhance the overall profitability of their investments. Below is a non-exhaustive summary of key tax...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

IRS Makes Permanent Its Fast-Track Corporate Private Letter Rulings

On July 26, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Chief Counsel’s Office announced that it would make permanent its pilot program of issuing “fast-track” private letter rulings for requests solely or primarily under the...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Alabama DOR Grants Extension to Make PTE Tax Election for 2022 Tax Year

In 2021, the Alabama Legislature unanimously enacted an elective pass-through entity tax (PTE Tax) as a workaround to the so-called “SALT Cap,” which was part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The Alabama Electing...more

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