On March 9, 2023, the Biden Administration released the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget, and the “General Explanations of the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2024 Revenue Proposals,” which is commonly referred to as the “Green Book.”...more
On January 7, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury”) issued final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) providing guidance on Section 1061 of the Internal...more
This blog summarizes some of the tax proposals of President-elect Joe Biden and other prominent Democrats.
Biden’s Proposals -
Increased Individual Tax Rate -
Biden would increase the top marginal income tax rate...more
1/14/2021
/ Biden Administration ,
Business Taxes ,
Capital Gains ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Estate Tax ,
GILTI tax ,
Income Taxes ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform
On July 31, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury”) issued proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) providing guidance on Section 1061 of the Code, as...more
8/10/2020
/ APIs ,
Capital Gains ,
Capital Gains Tax ,
Carried Interest ,
Income Taxes ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Partnership Interests ,
Partnerships ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
Private Equity ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Recharacterization
On June 24, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) and the U.S. Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) issued final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) on the application of the “passthrough deduction” under Section...more
6/30/2020
/ Capital Gains ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Foreign Tax Credits ,
IRS ,
Partnerships ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Registered Investment Companies (RICs) ,
REIT ,
Section 199A ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Reform ,
U.S. Treasury
On December 19, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury”) issued final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) under section 1400Z-2 of the Internal Revenue Code...more
1/23/2020
/ Anti-Abuse Rule ,
Capital Gains ,
Community Development ,
Economic Development ,
Final Rules ,
Investment Funds ,
IRS ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Qualified Opportunity Funds ,
Real Estate Development ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Safe Harbors ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Planning ,
U.S. Treasury
Introduction -
On April 17, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury”) issued a second set of proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) under section...more
4/30/2019
/ Anti-Abuse Rule ,
Capital Gains ,
Carried Interest ,
Holding Periods ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Original Use ,
Partnerships ,
Preamble ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Qualified Opportunity Funds ,
Real Estate Investments ,
REIT ,
Reporting Requirements ,
S-Corporation ,
Safe Harbors ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Introduction.
On October 19,2018,the Internal Revenue Service (the“IRS”) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury”) issued proposed regulations (the “proposed regulations”) under section 1400Z-2 of the...more
On February 9th, President Obama released his Budget Proposals for 2017 (the "Budget Proposals"). The Budget Proposals include the following proposals that may affect private investment fund managers...more
Further to our client alert in July this year, the UK Government recently proposed further changes to the UK taxation of carried interest and disguised investment management fees (DIMF).
The UK Government proposed...more
11/2/2015
/ Anti-Avoidance ,
Capital Gains ,
Capital Losses ,
Carried Interest Tax Rates ,
Federal Taxes ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Management ,
Limited Partnerships ,
Management Fees ,
Pending Legislation ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Trustees ,
UK
On July 22, 2015, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and U.S. Internal Revenue Service issued proposed Treasury Regulations under Section 707(a)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, addressing management...more
7/27/2015
/ Capital Gains ,
Deferred Compensation ,
Enterprise Risks ,
Fee Waivers ,
Fund Managers ,
Income Taxes ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Management Fees ,
Private Investment Funds ,
Proposed Regulation ,
U.S. Treasury
Effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2015, pursuant to legislation enacted last year, income from "investment capital" is exempt from New York State franchise tax for corporate taxpayers otherwise subject...more
On 8th July 2015, the UK Government announced several changes to UK tax legislation that will affect those holding carried interest in fund structures which utilise at least one partnership (including a limited partnership),...more
7/19/2015
/ Capital Gains ,
Carried Interest ,
Cost-Shifting ,
Foreign Investment ,
HMRC ,
Investment Management ,
Pay-for-Performance ,
Resident Non-Domiciled (RND) ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Reform ,
UK