Seyfarth Synopsis: On August 8, 2020, President Trump issued an Executive Order and three Memoranda to his Cabinet and Executive Agency heads (collectively, the “Executive Orders”) that provide or extend COVID-19 relief to...more
8/11/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Eviction ,
Executive Orders ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Moratorium ,
Payroll Taxes ,
Relief Measures ,
Social Security ,
Student Loans ,
Tax Deferral ,
Trump Administration ,
Unemployment Benefits
On April 10, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued Revenue Procedure 2020-22 (the “Revenue Procedure”), which (1) permits an “electing real property trade or business” that elected not to be subject to the...more
4/14/2020
/ Accounting ,
Alternative Minimum Tax ,
Business Assets ,
Business Income ,
Business Taxes ,
C-Corporation ,
Capital Gains ,
Capital Losses ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Cost Recovery ,
Covered Employees ,
Estate Tax ,
Income Taxes ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Investors ,
IRA Rollovers ,
IRS ,
New Legislation ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
S-Corporation ,
Section 179 Property ,
Shareholders ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration
On April 9, 2020, following issuance by the President of the United States of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act on March 13, 2020, the Secretary of the U.S....more
4/10/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Deadlines ,
Guidance Update ,
IRS ,
Like Kind Exchanges ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Secretary of the Treasury ,
Section 1031 Exchange ,
Stafford Act ,
Tax-Deferred Exchanges ,
Time Extensions ,
Trump Administration
This is the fifth issue in a planned series of alerts designed to provide an in-depth analysis on topics related to tax reform.
On December 15, 2017, Congressional Leaders announced that the conferees appointed by both...more
12/21/2017
/ Compensation & Benefits ,
Executive Compensation ,
Fringe Benefits ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Pending Legislation ,
Section 162(m) ,
Settlement ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration
This is the third issue in a planned series of alerts designed to provide an in-depth analysis on topics related to tax reform.
Background
On November 2, 2017, House Republicans introduced the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act...more
12/19/2017
/ Business Taxes ,
Carried Interest ,
Corporate Taxes ,
EBITDA ,
Income Taxes ,
International Tax Issues ,
Legitimate Business Interest ,
Like Kind Exchanges ,
Local Taxes ,
Mortgage REITS ,
Pass-Through Entities ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration