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On May 10, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom released a revised budget for 2024-2025 that includes, among other changes, a temporary suspension on the use of net operating losses (NOLs) for businesses with California...more
The IRS recently issued private letter ruling (PLR) 107770-22 that involved a normalization issue of first impression, namely, whether payments received by a utility pursuant to an intercompany tax allocation agreement (TAA)...more
It is not uncommon for a corporation to have net operating losses ("NOLs") that may be carried forward from year-to-year, and may be used to offset the corporation’s taxable income in future years. A corporation’s ability to...more
A corporation’s net operating losses (NOLs)are important assets that can be used to reduce future taxable income. But certain changes in a corporation’s ownership can significantly reduce the value of those NOLs....more
State and local tax (SALT) issues may arise from mergers, acquisitions, or dispositions. Eversheds Sutherland Partner Todd Betor presented on Unique State Tax Issues at Tax Executives Institute’s 2023 Mergers & Acquisitions...more
The President is expected to imminently sign the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “Act”), which was passed by both the Senate and House of Representatives. This Client Alert addresses two main tax provisions in the...more
On Aug. 7, the Senate passed H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the Act). If approved by the House of Representatives, as expected, the bill will be sent to President Joe Biden for signature. The bill passed by...more
After a change in IRS personnel and three years of relentless taxpayer complaints, the IRS made a welcome announcement last week. At the ABA Tax Section meeting, an IRS spokesperson confirmed that they will not finalize the...more
Tax Litigation: The Week of March 28, 2022, through April 1, 2022 Addis v. Comm’r, T.C. Memo. 2022-24 | March 28, 2022 |Urda, J. | Dkt. No. 12140-20L Porter v. Comm’r, T.C. Memo. 2022-25 | March 28, 2022 |Greaves, J. | Dkt....more
There has been a flurry of litigation in recent years involving taxpayer challenges to the constitutionality of Pennsylvania’s statutory cap on net loss carryover (“NOL”) deductions for tax years prior to 2017. First came...more
Taxpayers looking to utilize net operating loss (NOLs) among other attributes and excess interest carryovers need to know the rules that could limit or eliminate them, including Section 382. Section 382 requires a corporation...more
In June 2020, California lawmakers passed legislation that limited use of net operating losses (NOLs) for California taxpayers with net business income of $1 million or more for the tax years 2020, 2021, and 2022. In...more
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation (i.e., S.B. 113) to, among other things, reinstate business tax credits and net operating loss (NOL) deductions originally limited by the enactment of A.B. 85 in 2020....more
As small and mid-size business owners move toward the federal tax filing deadline in this new year, they need to be aware of certain changes in the federal income tax area. A short listing of the highlights (more...more
In General Motors Corporation v. Commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that the state’s prior flat $2 million cap on a corporate taxpayer’s net operating loss (NOL) deduction violated the state constitution’s...more
The Delaware Supreme Court has invalidated an audit policy that had been in place for at least 30 years as being inconsistent with the Delaware Code, demonstrating that just because a taxing agency’s policy is longstanding,...more
The New Jersey Tax Court held that the Division of Taxation (“Taxation”) cannot assess tax in years open under the statute of limitations if the tax is attributable to the elimination of net operating loss (“NOL”)...more
Illinois lawmakers have approved legislation that is both good news and bad news for Illinois taxpayers. The good news is that, if approved by Gov. Pritzker, Illinois taxpayers will be able to take advantage of a workaround...more
On October 13, 2020, the U.S. Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (the IRS) released final regulations (T.D. 9927) (the “Regulations”) under sections 1502 and 1503 of the Internal Revenue Code...more
Since the enactment of the unrelated business income tax in 1950, section 512(b)(6)[1] and its predecessor allowed organizations subject to the unrelated business income tax (UBIT) to use the net operating loss (NOL)...more
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act, H.R. 748) included changes to the federal income tax loss (NOL) carryforward provisions under Section 172 of the Internal Revenue Code. One of the significant...more
The CARES Act, signed into law on March 27, 2020 in the wake of the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, contained numerous changes to U.S. federal income tax law. One such change applied to the deductibility of net operating...more
As the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on our personal, financial and business lives, the government has responded with legislative and administrative relief. This is a high-level summary of some of the enacted measures...more
A few key provisions of the recently enacted Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES” Act) should prove fruitful for businesses that have new or recent net operating losses....more
Net operating losses (NOLs) of a corporation are often one of its most significant tax attributes and may be a meaningful economic driver in a disposition of the corporation or its assets. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the TCJA)...more