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Income taxes are taxes that are collected on the individual earnings of persons or entities. Depending on the jurisdiction, income taxes are calculated and collected in a variety of ways. Some tax systems collect income taxes based on a progressive scheme, while others may utilize a proportional or regressive framework. less -
Bowditch & Dewey

Starting a Start-Up? Here’s One More Thing You Need to Know: The 83(b) Election

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Many people are forming start-up entities, especially in the Boston and Worcester areas, and for some, it becomes a great success story. For others, it does not. As an attorney who assists many start-ups and investors, I see...more

Cooley LLP

What is a Section 83(b) Election and Why Should You File One?

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Update: on April 15, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service announced that it would temporarily (through December 31, 2021) allow Section 83(b) elections to be signed digitally or electronically, instead of requiring handwritten...more

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U.S. Internal Revenue Service Issues Temporary Filing Extension for Section 83(b) Elections

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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued Notice 2020-23, 2020-18 IRB 732 (April 27, 2020) (the “Notice”) providing a temporary extension, until July 15, 2020, for Internal Revenue...more

Cooley LLP

Alert: Section 83(b) Election Deadline Extended to July 15, 2020

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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS recently issued Notice 2020-23 to extend the deadline to July 15, 2020, for any Internal Revenue Code Section 83(b) election that would otherwise have been due on or after April...more

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New Deferral Opportunity for Stock Awards

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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act includes a new provision that can delay the taxation of compensation paid to employees of “eligible corporations” in the form of “qualified stock” for up to five years. The provision is set forth in...more

Cole Schotz

Section 83(b) Elections Add Value To Equity Grants

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Contractors, advisers, and employees (collectively, “Service Providers”) who receive property that is non-transferrable or subject to a substantial risk of forfeiture must generally defer their income recognition until those...more

Dickinson Wright

IRS Relaxes Section 83(b) Filing Requirements

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A taxpayer who makes a Section 83(b) election to accelerate the income taxation date of certain transferred property is no longer required to file a copy of the Section 83(b) election with his or her tax return for the year...more

Snell & Wilmer

IRS Finalizes Regulations Simplifying 83(b) Filing Requirements

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On July 23rd of last year, I blogged on a set of proposed regulations eliminating the requirement that a taxpayer attach a copy of his or her Section 83(b) election to their individual tax return. This July, the IRS made the...more

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IRS Eliminates Requirement to Submit Copy of Section 83(b) Elections with Tax Return

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The IRS adopted final regulations that no longer require taxpayers who have made Internal Revenue Code §83(b) elections to attach a copy of the election to their annual federal income tax return. Under §83, restricted...more

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

IRS Provides Guidance for Making an 83(b) Election

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On July 25, 2016, in T.D. 9779, the IRS published final regulations concerning the procedures for making an election under section 83(b) of the Code. The new final regulation, Treas. Reg. §1.83-2, eliminates the requirement...more

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Good News! New 409A Regulations (Yes, Really!) – Part 4: Getting Paid

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On the TV show Futurama, the aged proprietor of the delivery company Planet Express, Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth, had a habit of entering a room where the other characters were gathered and sharing his trademark line,...more

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