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Principales mesures issues de la loi de finances pour 2026

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Le 2 février 2026, le projet de loi de finances pour 2026 (le « PLF 2026 ») a été considéré comme définitivement adopté dans le cadre de la procédure de l’article 49.3 de la Constitution. Cette version définitive du PLF 2026...more

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Policy Shift in Washington State: Proposed Law Would Tax QSBS Gains

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Washington has long been viewed as a tax-efficient jurisdiction, historically imposing no personal income tax on individuals. In 2021, the Washington State Legislature enacted a capital gains tax law, taking effect for gains...more

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Washington State Legislature Introduces Bill to Expand Capital Gains Tax to Qualified Small Business Stock

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The Washington State Legislature has recently introduced Senate Bill 6229 (and complementary House Bill 2292), which would impose the State’s capital gains tax to gains realized from the sale of Qualified Small Business Stock...more

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Fundamental Changes to the United Kingdom's Taxation of Carried Interest Regime

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WHAT HAPPENED? The Finance Bill 2025/26 proposes substantial changes to the United Kingdom taxation of carried interest....more

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Share Buyback Qualified for Capital Treatment Where Undertaken for Genuine Trade Benefit

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In Boulting v HMRC, the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) delivered a welcome decision for taxpayers on the tax treatment of a company purchase of its own shares....more

Dickinson Wright

A Smart Way to Plan for High State Income Taxes: The Nevada ING Trust

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As a trust and estates and tax attorney, I am frequently asked by clients (and colleagues) if there are options to reduce the income tax burden they expect to pay on portfolio income or when they expect to experience a...more

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Budget social 2026 : Augmentation du taux de CSG et pérennisation du régime social Management Package

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La loi de financement de la sécurité sociale pour 2026 augmente le taux de la CSG sur certains revenus du capital de 1,4 % et pérennise le nouveau traitement social appliqué aux gains de « Management Package »....more

Husch Blackwell LLP

QSBS: Savor the Savings—A Founder’s Recipe for QSBS Savings

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For CPG founders, understanding the complexities of business structures and tax consequences is essential to maximize growth and attract investors. The Qualified Small Business Stock (“QSBS”) exclusion provides considerable...more

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Debunking Opportunity Zone Myths: What You Need to Know Before States Redesignate in 2026

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Since their creation in 2017, Opportunity Zones (or OZs) have channeled billions of dollars into over 8,700 designated census tracts nationwide, making the OZ program one of the most ambitious community development...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Thinking About Granting Profits Interests to Your Employees? Four Reasons You May Want to Think Again

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We are often asked by owners of limited liability companies (LLCs) to help them issue “profits interests” to service providers of their LLCs. At first glance, profits interests seem perfect — after all, they offer a low-cost,...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Early Exercise of ISOs – Why It Doesn’t Work

“Early exercising” refers to exercising a stock option before it has fully vested, so you own the shares sooner (although they remain subject to the same vesting conditions as the stock option). For non-qualified stock...more

Holland & Knight LLP

What to Watch for as Washington State Crafts a Millionaire's Tax

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Entering 2026, Washington joins the growing list of states looking to implement new taxes on the "rich" – those earning more than $1 million per year. In December 2025, Gov. Bob Ferguson signaled his approval for a new 9.9...more

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Donor-Advised Funds in Estate Planning | DAF-initely a Good Plan

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Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) offer a flexible way to support causes that you care about while complementing your overarching estate planning goals. Incorporating a DAF is a strategic way to engage in charitable giving, maximize...more

Kilpatrick

5 Key Takeaways | SALT Update for the Northeast

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On December 18th, Kilpatrick tax partner Jeff Reed presented during a webinar hosted by Strafford/Barbri. The webinar discussed recent state tax developments in the Northeast....more

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Client Alert: “Let’s 1031 that building for another” Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges — What It Is and How It Works in Practice

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What Section 1031 does. Section 1031 lets you defer tax when you swap one investment or business real estate for another, as long as both are real property held for investment or productive use. Since 2017, only real property...more

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OBBBA Changes Create New Tax Planning Opportunities

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, introduced wide-ranging tax and policy changes. It contains hundreds of provisions, which address issues from clean energy to federal debt ceiling to...more

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Planning for the Sale of Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS)

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Section 1202 provides an exclusion from capital gain when a stockholder sells qualified small business stock (QSBS) if all of Section 1202’s eligibility requirements have been satisfied. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)...more

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Maximizing Wealth Preservation with a South Dakota Special Spousal Trust

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If you are married, regardless of where you live, you should consider adding a valuable tool to your estate plan: a South Dakota Special Spousal Trust, also known as a Community Property Trust (CPT). A CPT can help couples...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Making U.S. ESOPs Work for German Employees – A Practical Guide to Navigating Section 19a EStG in Cross-Border Structures

Today, many German companies have embraced the "Delaware flip" or established U.S./German holding structures from inception, seeking to tap into international capital markets and adopt "Silicon Valley-style" equity practices....more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Autumn UK Budget 2025: Insights and Analysis

Following months of speculation, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has delivered her second Autumn Budget. Read a breakdown from our tax experts below. Against a backdrop of elusive economic growth, increasing...more

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UK Budget Announces Welcome Enterprise Management Incentive Changes From 6 April 2026 and 6 April 2027

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Tax-efficient UK Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) options have for a long time been restricted to smaller “startup” companies. The UK Budget announced three key changes to the EMI regime, allowing larger companies to...more

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Are your crypto assets taxable in Luxembourg?

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Crypto currencies and other crypto assets are increasingly being adopted by investors. Over time, the legal framework applicable to this asset class has become more defined. Originally Published in AGEFI Luxembourg -...more

Warner Norcross + Judd

Turning Gold into Legacy: Tax-Savvy Ways to Gift and Manage Precious Metals

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Gold has always symbolized wealth, security and permanence — qualities making it an attractive asset for high-net-worth families seeking to preserve and transfer wealth across generations. But when it comes to gifting or...more

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Why Startup Founders Should File an 83(b) Election

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For recipients of restricted shares in a startup (i.e., private company), equity is often the most valuable part of their compensation packages. However, how and when that equity is taxed will make a significant difference in...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Puerto Rico's Act 60, Income Sourcing and IRS Scrutiny in the Age of Cryptocurrency

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Puerto Rico's Tax Incentives Code (Act 60) has quickly risen to the forefront of tax planning conversations, drawing intense interest from entrepreneurs, investors, cryptocurrency traders and taxpayers holding carried...more

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