In light of the approaching April 15 tax filing deadline, this week’s update highlights recent developments in U.S. federal tax policy that may impact crypto firms and crypto holders....more
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 introduced the Code Section 45Y production tax credit (CEPTC) for facilities that generate clean electricity with zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the Code Section 48E investment tax...more
1/22/2025
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Energy Sector ,
Final Rules ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
IRS ,
Renewable Energy ,
Tax Credits ,
U.S. Treasury
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 added the Section 45V production tax credit for the production of clean hydrogen (Section 45V) to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. Section 45V provides a credit against...more
1/14/2025
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Energy Policy ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Policies ,
Final Rules ,
Green Energy ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Hydrogen Power ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Renewable Energy ,
Tax Credits ,
U.S. Treasury
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 added the Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit (Section 45X) to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. Section 45X provides a credit against federal income tax for...more
The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit available under Section 30C of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code” and such credit, the “Section 30C Credit”), was originally enacted by the...more
9/27/2024
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Automotive Industry ,
CDFI Fund ,
Census Bureau ,
Eligibility ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NMTC ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Exempt Entities ,
Tax Reform ,
U.S. Treasury
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 added Section 6417 to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). Under this new section, certain taxpayers may make an elective payment, which will treat certain eligible...more
Please note this an update to a Client Alert that was issued on January 4, 2024. If you receive more than $10,000 in digital assets in one transaction (or a series of related transactions), the Infrastructure Investment and...more
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 made significant modifications and additions to the energy credit available under Section 48 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code” and such credit, the “Section...more
Starting January 1, 2024, if you receive more than $10,000 in digital assets in one transaction (or a series of related transactions), you must now report those transactions to the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) and the...more
The Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department have issued long-awaited Proposed Regulations for parties that will be required to report transactions involving digital assets. These newly identified parties will need to...more
9/15/2023
/ Bitcoin Mining ,
Brokers ,
Comment Period ,
Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Wallets ,
FIFO ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ,
Payment Processors ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Retailers ,
Software ,
Trading Platforms ,
Transaction Fees ,
U.S. Treasury
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 added Section 6417 to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). Under this new section, certain taxpayers may elect to receive a direct payment in lieu of certain energy...more
On June 1, 2023, the Treasury Department (“Treasury”) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking including proposed rules (the “Proposed Rules”) regarding the “Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program” established by the...more
6/9/2023
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Energy Storage ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
Poverty ,
Proposed Rules ,
Required Documentation ,
Solar Energy ,
Tribal Lands ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Wind Power
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “IRA”) added and modified certain renewable energy tax credit provisions of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”).[1] The IRA additions included a new energy...more
4/7/2023
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CERCLA ,
Clean Energy ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Energy Information Association (EIA) ,
Fossil Fuel ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
IRS ,
NAICS ,
OMB ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Revenues
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “IRA”) added and modified certain renewable energy tax credit provisions of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), including the provisions applicable to the...more