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Treasury and the IRS issue final regulations addressing the payment and reporting of the stock buyback tax

On June 28, 2024, Treasury and the IRS filed final regulations regarding the payment and reporting aspects of the stock repurchase excise tax under section 4501 of the Code1 (Buyback Tax) (Final Regulations). The Final...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

US Treasury Proposes Regulations Addressing the New Holding Period for Partnership Profits Interests

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Seyfarth Synopsis: On July 31, 2020, the US Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) published long-awaited proposed Treasury regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) that provide detailed guidance on the new Code Section enacted...more

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U.S. Treasury Department Releases Proposed Carried Interest Regulations

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The regulations are proposed to be effective when finalized, but taxpayers may generally rely on them if applied fully and consistently. What Is (and Is Not) Covered? The three-year restriction applies with respect to...more

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Proposed Regulations Shed Light on Three-Year Holding Period Requirement for Carried Interest

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Introduction and Background - Treasury and the IRS issued proposed regulations on July 31, 2020 under Section 1061 of the Code (Proposed Regulations). Section 1061 effectively creates a three-year holding period...more

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Overview of the Carried Interest Rules and the Proposed Regulations

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On July 31, 2020, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (the "IRS") and the U.S. Treasury Department ("Treasury") issued proposed regulations (the "Proposed Regulations") that provide taxpayers with definitional and computational...more

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Proposed Carried Interest Regulations: Treasury Carries the Ball, Giving Precious Few Points to Fund Managers

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) on July 31, 2020 issued long-awaited proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) providing guidance under section 1061...more

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IRS Provides Temporary Guidance on the Treatment of Certain Stock Distributions by Publicly Offered REITs and RICs

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On May 4, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) released temporary guidance (Revenue Procedure 2020-19, or “the Revenue Procedure”) on the treatment of certain stock distributions by publicly offered real estate...more

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Comments on Proposed 199A Regs Regarding Qualified REIT Dividends Due Soon

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Comments are due on April 9, 2019 with respect to the recent proposed regulations regarding eligibility of qualified REIT dividends for the qualified business income deduction under Code Section 199A. On January 18, 2019...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

New Guidance for Opportunity Zone Funds Clarifies Important Issues, Leaves Door Open to Additional Guidance

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released much-anticipated proposed regulations, as well as a related revenue ruling (Rev. Rul. 2018-29), concerning opportunity zone investments....more

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Potential Help for Cash-Strapped RICs and REITs - Tax Update Volume 2017, Issue 5

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Recently, the IRS provided a method for publicly offered real estate investment trusts (REITs) and publicly offered registered investment companies (RICs) to fulfill their distribution requirements while distributing stock as...more

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Treasury To Repeal/Revise 8 Burdensome Regs

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As previously discussed, the IRS and Treasury identified in July eight Obama era tax regulations that are burdensome on taxpayers. The next step for Treasury was to determine what to do with these regulations, and today we...more

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Good News for Taxpayers: IRS Targets for Reform Burdensome Regulations on Partnerships, Corporations, REITs, Estates, and More

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Earlier this year, President Trump issued Executive Order 13789, which ordered the Treasury Department to review all significant tax regulations issued after December 31, 2015 and identify regulations that impose an undue...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

One Step Back, One Step Forward: New Debt-Equity Regulations Narrow Their Focus on Earnings Stripping

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Seyfarth Synopsis: On October 13, 2016 the IRS and Treasury Department published over 500 pages of final and temporary regulations under Code Section 385 (the “Final Regulations”). Drafted to curtail tax benefits accrued by...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

"IRS and Treasury Issue Final Debt/Equity Regulations"

On October 13, 2016, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Treasury Department (Treasury) issued temporary and final Treasury regulations under Section 385 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Final...more

K&L Gates LLP

Federal Tax Guidance Regarding RICs’ Investments in Commodities, Certain PFICs, and “Securities”

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The Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (Service) recently issued proposed regulations that, if finalized as proposed, could have a significantly adverse effect on the ability of a regulated...more

Morgan Lewis

IRS and Treasury Issue Guidance Regarding CFC and PFIC Investments by RICs

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The recently proposed regulations, if finalized, would govern the treatment of RICs’ income inclusions in respect of CFCs and PFICs for purposes of the income test applicable to RICs; in related guidance, the IRS also...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

IRS Adds Certain Spin Transactions to the “No Rule” List

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Treasury and IRS announce that certain “cash rich” and REIT/RIC conversion spin-offs are under study and are added to the “no rule” list. On September 14, 2015, the United States Treasury Department (the Treasury) and...more

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