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A Primer on the Budget Reconciliation Process

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As we await the outcome of the upcoming US elections, we know that whoever controls the White House and Congress will confront one of the biggest tax debates in US history in 2025. It is possible that one party wins full...more

Freeman Law

Eleventh Circuit Holds Willful FBAR Penalties Unconstitutional

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In United States v. Schwarzbaum, the Eleventh Circuit recently held that certain penalties for failure to file FBARs violated the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment. The district court in this case had agreed...more

Groom Law Group, Chartered

Proposed Corporate Minimum Tax Rules Generally Exempt Income Under Tax-Favored Benefit Plans

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (“Act”) imposed a 15% corporate minimum tax on the “adjusted financial statement income” (“AFSI”) of taxpayers with more than $1 billion of AFSI, effective for tax years beginning after...more

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Texas Religious Organizations Property Tax Exemptions | Take 2

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Texas Religious Organizations Property Tax Exemptions – Take 2 - Many have contacted me about the Freeman Law Insights blog – Texas Religious Organizations Property Tax Exemptions...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Massachusetts Tax Amnesty Announced

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The Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) recently announced a tax amnesty program for non-filers and those with outstanding tax liabilities. From November 1 to December 30, 2024, most penalties for eligible taxpayers who...more

Saiber LLC

Planning for the Transfer of the Family Vacation Home

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Your family’s vacation home is more than just a property. It is where your family has created memories to cherish for generations. Deciding how to pass down such a meaningful asset can be an emotional decision, but it...more

Carlton Fields

Tontine Takeoff? Old Concept Gets New Wings

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“Tontines” are a very old form of investment, and there have been many variations. The basic idea is that the longest surviving investors in tontines will be credited with tontine assets attributable to investors who...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Use It or Lose It: Federal Gift and Estate Tax Exemption Set to Sunset at the End of 2025

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 nearly doubled the federal lifetime gift and estate tax exemption. In 2024, this act currently allows individuals to transfer up to $13.61 million per person and $27.22 million per...more

Walkers

What are Jersey Separate Limited Partnerships and Incorporated Limited Partnerships

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Introduction of separate limited partnerships. Introduction of incorporated limited partnerships....more

Mayer Brown

Low-Carbon Hydrogen Development Program Sanctioned and Published

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The Brazilian Federal Government has enacted and published Law No. 14.990/2024, which establishes the Low-Carbon Hydrogen Development Program (PHBC), in line with similar international policies such as the US Inflation...more

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The Massachusetts PFML: 2025 Contribution Rates and Benefit Amounts

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The Massachusetts Department of Family and Medical Leave (Department) just announced the 2025 weekly benefit amount and contribution rates for both employers and employees under the state’s Paid Family and Medical Leave...more

Kilpatrick

5 Key Takeaways - State False Claims Acts: Knowing What They Are and How to Avoid Them

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Kilpatrick’s Jordan Goodman recently presented on the topic of “State False Claims Acts: Knowing What They Are and How to Avoid Them” at the annual 2024 IPT Sales Tax Symposium in Grapevine, Texas. The discussion provided an...more

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4 Key Takeaways - Analyzing the Top Income Tax Cases in 2024

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Kilpatrick’s Jordan Goodman was recently a part of a distinguished panel at the 55th Annual Council on State Taxation (COST) Annual Meeting in St. Louis. This session analyzed the most impactful recent changes in state...more

Carey Olsen

Types and uses of Cayman Islands law trusts

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The Cayman Islands is one of the leading jurisdictions for the establishment and management of trusts. It has a sophisticated professional trust sector, modern trusts legislation and an effective judicial system. There is a...more

Perkins Coie

Does Withholding of Taxes for an RSU Vesting Require Item 703 Disclosure?

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Item 703 of Regulation S-K requires, among other things, tabular disclosure of any purchase made by an issuer of shares that are registered under Section 12 of the Exchange Act. In our regular review of 10-K and 10-Q Item 703...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

UK Tax Round Up - September 2024

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Welcome to the September 2024 edition of our UK Tax Round Up. This month has seen decisions on UK tax residence, VAT group eligibility and the Supreme Court’s ruling in the long running case involving the employment status of...more

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The Benefits of Using Guernsey Companies

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Guernsey companies are extremely popular, and are used for a wide variety of purposes. Guernsey companies can be incorporated quickly and a large number of corporate services providers offer day-to-day administration...more

Akerman LLP

Corporate Transparency Act Filing Deadline for Companies Organized Prior to January 1, 2024

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Pursuant to the provisions of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which became effective as of January 1, 2024, all domestic entities organized under the laws of a state prior to January 1, 2024, or foreign entities...more

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Plus-value de cession de titres réalisée par un particulier : absence d'incidence de l'abandon d’une partie du prix de cession...

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La Cour administrative d’appel de Versailles juge qu’un contribuable qui, par des abandons de créances, a renoncé à percevoir une partie du prix de cession des titres qu’il a cédés ne peut demander une réduction du montant de...more

Cozen O'Connor

Corporate Transparency Act Compliance

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The federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires disclosure of information about all corporations, limited liability companies and limited partnerships (unless exempt), and personal information about their beneficial...more

Tonkon Torp LLP

Compression—Oregon’s Lesser Known Property Tax Limit

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Your property may be subject to one of Oregon’s lesser-known property tax limits, and you may not even know it. Even better, it may be possible for you to take action to increase the likelihood that this limit will apply to...more

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

The “Business Succession” Decision: Is an ESOP A Viable Option?

When business owners consider their business succession options, they often determine their objectives, analyze company resources and capabilities, and review strategic alternatives. Among these strategic alternatives are...more

Carey Olsen

Cayman Islands investment funds

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Over the past 25 years, the Cayman Islands has become a pre-eminent jurisdiction for the formation of alternative investment funds, with around 13,000 regulated open-ended funds and 16,000 regulated closed-ended funds. The...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Treasury and IRS Release Proposed Regulations for Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Tax Credit Under Section 30C

On September 19, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (the Proposed Regulations) regarding certain aspects of the alternative fuel...more

Foley Hoag LLP - Energy & Climate Counsel

Hydrogen Tax Credit Guidance to Be Finalized by Year’s End; Department of Energy Opens Emissions Value Request Process for Clean...

After months of waiting to see how federal regulators might advance clean hydrogen tax policy in the runup to and following the November election, we are finally getting some news: Several outlets are reporting that the...more

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