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The IRS recently released guidance with respect to the new tax credit direct payment and transferability rules created under the Inflation Reduction Act enacted last August. The guidance explains how to register...more
7/3/2023
/ Clean Energy ,
Energy Projects ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Infrastructure ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
IRS ,
New Guidance ,
New Rules ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Proposed Guidance ,
Real Estate Development
On November 15, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (PL 117-58) into law. This Act introduces more than $550 billion in new infrastructure spending in addition to reauthorizations of existing...more
The White House released a 53-page framework on Tuesday setting forth its legislative goals for rebuilding America's infrastructure (the Infrastructure Plan)....more
2/19/2018
/ Affordable Housing ,
Alternative Minimum Tax ,
Bonds ,
Construction Industry ,
Infrastructure ,
New Legislation ,
Project Finance ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Public Projects ,
Real Estate Development ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Trump Administration ,
Urban Planning & Development
Participants in the municipal bond market are breathing easier after Congress passed sweeping changes to the American tax code without provisions under an earlier House bill that would have eliminated approximately 25% of the...more
12/21/2017
/ 501(c)(3) ,
Infrastructure ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Pending Legislation ,
Public Finance ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Tax-Exempt Bonds ,
Trump Administration
The Senate Finance Committee unveiled a section-by-section description of its tax reform package on November 9, 2017, including municipal bond provisions that reject efforts by the House Ways and Means Committee to terminate...more
11/14/2017
/ 501(c)(3) ,
Bonds ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Project ,
Infrastructure ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Municipal Bonds ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Public Finance ,
Public Projects ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Tax-Exempt Bonds ,
Trump Administration
State and local governments and 501(c)(3) organizations have been given very flexible guidance by the IRS for longer-term private management of tax-exempt bond financed projects to facilitate general operations and major...more
8/26/2016
/ 501(c)(3) ,
Compensation ,
Construction Industry ,
Infrastructure ,
IRS ,
Management Contracts ,
Project Finance ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Public Projects ,
Safe Harbors ,
Service Contracts ,
Tax-Exempt Bonds
This week, the Obama administration released its proposed budget for the 2014 fiscal year. Notably, the budget encourages private investment in infrastructure projects through various liberalizations of the tax laws relating...more