As discussed in our December 16, 2010, blog article, the IRS issued final regulations in 2009 under Section 6039 of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”) that require employers to annually furnish each employee who exercised...more
1/8/2024
/ Annual Reports ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Information Statements ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
ISOs ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Stock Options
As discussed in our December 16, 2010 blog article, the IRS issued final regulations in 2009 under Section 6039 of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”) that require employers to annually furnish each employee who exercised...more
With the holidays in full swing and less than one week remaining in 2022, we wanted to pass along a few compensation income tax related stocking stuffer reminders in connection with the year-end for which companies and/or...more
On Friday, December 15, 2017, Congress put forth a final version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which would signify the largest piece of tax legislation in over thirty years if signed into law. Early in the morning on December...more
12/21/2017
/ Alternative Minimum Tax ,
CEOs ,
CFOs ,
Covered Employees ,
Executive Compensation ,
Pending Legislation ,
Remuneration ,
Stock Options ,
Stocks ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration
As discussed in our November 14, 2017 blog post, Thanksgiving Tax Frenzy – New Tax Bill Proposes Executive Compensation Changes That Could Derail Deferred Compensation and Stock Options, the evolution of the Tax Cuts and Jobs...more
11/17/2017
/ Compensation & Benefits ,
Deferred Compensation ,
Executive Compensation ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Section 162(m) ,
Startups ,
Stock Options ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration
Congress has been in a frenzy to try and get new tax legislation passed by Thanksgiving, and members of the House and Senate would presumably rather be enjoying a feast rather than drafting and analyzing additional tax...more
11/15/2017
/ Compensation & Benefits ,
Deferred Compensation ,
Excise Tax ,
Executive Compensation ,
Income Taxes ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Section 162(m) ,
Section 409A ,
Stock Options ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Exempt Entities ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration
Many privately held companies rely on equity compensation awards (typically stock options) to recruit, retain and motivate key employees and other service providers. The issuance of such equity compensation awards generally...more