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Internal Revenue Service Regulatory Freeze

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McDermott Will & Emery

Weekly IRS Roundup January 25 – January 29, 2021

Presented below is our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for the week of January 25, 2021 – January 29, 2021... On January 20, President Biden’s chief of staff, Ronald...more

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New Final Regulations Revise Rules on the Application of Section 163(j) to CFCs

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As amended by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), section 163(j) of the Internal Revenue Code (the Code) provides that a taxpayer’s interest expense is deductible only to the extent of the sum of: (i) the taxpayer’s interest...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

IRS Reissues Proposed Regulations for Centralized Partnership Audit Regime

The new rules represent a complete overhaul of partnership audit, assessment, and collection procedures. Taxpayers should review and potentially amend partnership agreements before the new rules are scheduled to take effect...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Regulatory Freeze on Tax Guidance Begins to Thaw While Scope of Regulatory Reduction Order Still Unclear

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On January 20, 2017, the White House issued a Memorandum freezing all new regulations (former President Obama issued a similar freeze at the start of his administration). In addition, on January 30, 2017, the President...more

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Internal Revenue Service Temporarily Holding Off on Issuing New Regulations - The Internal Revenue Service is temporarily holding off on issuing new rules while evaluating the impact of executive orders from President...more

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IRS Holding Off on Issuing Guidance

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In response to President Trump’s executive order requiring two regulations to be repealed for every new regulation issued and the regulatory freeze memorandum issued on Inauguration Day, an IRS official has stated that the...more

Locke Lord LLP

The White House’s Regulatory “Freeze” Includes Tax Regulations

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On January 20, 2017, White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus issued a Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies (the “Freeze Order”) that ordered agencies to (i) refrain from sending regulations to the...more

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The Trump Freeze Leaves New Proposed Regulations on Partnership Audit Rules out in the Cold

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A White House freeze on recently issued regulations has left proposed regulations on the new Centralized Partnership Audit Regime out in the cold. On January 20, 2017, a memorandum from Assistant to the President and Chief...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

Federal Regulatory Freeze

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IRS Pulls Proposed Partnership Audit Regulations

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As I previously discussed, the IRS released last week long awaited regulatory guidance addressing the new partnership audit rules. The status of these proposed regulations is unclear, though, as the IRS officially withdrew...more

Bracewell LLP

Treasury and IRS Release Final Regulations on Qualifying Income, but Halted by Trump Moratorium

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January 25, 2017 On January 19, 2017, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final regulations (Final Regulations) regarding qualifying income under Internal Revenue Code (Code) section...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Midnight Regulations Provide Oil & Gas MLPs with Favorable Answers; New Administration Immediately Withdraws

On January 19, 2017, less than 24 hours before the change of administration, the IRS and Treasury released much-anticipated final regulations under Code section 7704(d)(1)(E) setting parameters for qualifying income for...more

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