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Dechert LLP

Third Circuit Rejects IRS Assertion That Generic Manufacturers Must Capitalize Legal Fees Incurred in Hatch-Waxman Litigation

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Although legal fees spent preparing Paragraph IV notice letters must be capitalized (and thus amortized over 15 years), legal fees spent defending ANDA suits launched in response to those letters may be taken as deductions in...more

King & Spalding

IRS Publishes Guidance on Section 48C Advanced Energy Project Tax Credit

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On May 31, 2023, the IRS released Notice 2023-44 (the “Notice”) providing additional guidance on the advanced energy project tax credit (Section 48C), effectively reintroduced by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (“IRA”). ...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

MADE IN THE USA: IRS Issues Inflation Reduction Act Guidance to Encourage American Manufacturing

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On May 12, 2023, the IRS issued guidance on the domestic content bonus requirements under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) in Notice 2023-38 (the “Guidance”). Although the Guidance comes as a relief for clean...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Developments in Association Law 2021 – 2022

A review of notable cases and regulatory developments for nonprofit organizations at the federal and state levels in 2021 and 2022. Governance - Striltschuk v. Hryckowian, 202 A.D.3d 497, 160 N.Y.S.3d 56 (2022) - ...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Tenga Cautela Con Las Certificaciones De FATCA En Revisión De La OFAC

En un comunicado de prensa discreto entregado el 23/3/22 en relación a las Certificaciones de FATCA, el IRS actualizó las preguntas frecuentes (“FAQ”) de FATCA (P. 22) para informar a las partes interesadas de FATCA que el...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Beware Of FATCA Certifications Being Under OFAC Review

In a quiet news release delivered on 3/23/22, the IRS updated the FATCA FAQ’s (Q. 22) to inform FATCA Stakeholders that a registration status could be changed to under review with a message indicating “For more information...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

IRS Issues Helpful Guidance for Retirement Plans Under the CARES Act

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued Notice 2020-50 to provide retirement plans with guidance under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The extensive guidance provides helpful...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

U.S. Withholding Tax and Reporting Action Items for Investment Funds and Asset Managers (Fall 2018)

• Foreign Investor Forms W-8: An update of Forms W-8 on file for non-U.S. investors is generally recommended by December 31, 2018 to ensure that a date of birth (DOB) and non-U.S. taxpayer identification number (Foreign TIN)...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

FATCA Registration System Is Up And Running. Are You Ready?

On 7/31/18, IRS released notification (2018-9) to inform that the Certification of Pre-Existing Accounts (COPA) and Periodic Certification Process (relates to an Entity’s compliance with various FATCA requirements) are now...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

FATCA: "COPA" y "CERTIFICACIONES PERIÓDICAS" que vencen el 1 de Julio de 2018 tendrán en efecto, una extensión de 3 meses. PERO,...

El 19 de marzo de 2018, el IRS publicó el "Borrador de Preguntas de Certificación FATCA" (https://www.irs.gov/businesses/corporations/draft-fatca-certifications) para ser completado por el Oficial Responsable (“RO”) de una ...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

FATCA: “COPA” and “PERIODIC CERTIFICATIONS” due by July 1, 2018, will have, in effect, a 3 Month Extension. BUT, will you be...

On March 19, 2018, IRS released “Draft FATCA Certification Questions” to be completed by the Responsible Officer (RO) of a Participating Foreign Financial Institution (FFI) or Reporting Model 2 FFI. ...more

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Evading 200 Years of Precedent: The IRS's New Foreign Travel Ban Will Revoke or Deny Passports of Taxpayers Owing More than...

Under the new Section 7345 of the Internal Revenue Code coming into effect in January 2018, Congress has given the IRS the power to “certify” the names of delinquent taxpayers to the State Department for purposes of denying...more

Burr & Forman

Benefits of Hiring a Certified Professional Employer Organization (“CPEO”)

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On May 4, 2016, the IRS announced that it would begin accepting applications for the voluntary certification of professional employer organizations (“PEOs”) beginning July 1, 2016. PEOs are also commonly referred to as...more

McDermott Will & Emery

IRS Changes Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures for Non-Willfulness Certification Forms

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently modified the non-willfulness certification form that individual taxpayers must submit to enroll in the streamlined filing compliance procedures (SFCP). SFCP is a program offered by...more

Balch & Bingham LLP

Healthcare.gov: No 2015 Employer Subsidy Notices

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On September 18, 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a set of “Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Federally-Facilitated Marketplace’s (FFM) 2016 Employer Notice Program.”...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Small Wind Industry Given Grace Period for Compliance with IRS Engineering Standards

On July 14, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published Noticed 2015-51, which postpones the effective date of safety and performance standards mandated by Notice 2015-4. The standards in Notice 2015-4 originally applied to...more

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Electronic Self-Certification for Hardship Distributions May Be Insufficient, IRS Says

The IRS recently has reminded plan sponsors to verify and document that hardship distributions comply with their plan document and the law, according to a recent posting by IRS Director of Employee Plans Examinations Monika...more

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