On April 25, 2024, the Department of Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published final regulations concerning the definition of domestically controlled qualified investment entities (DC-QIE) (the...more
On December 4, 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published related proposed guidance on the eligibility of an electric vehicle for the section...more
1/10/2024
/ Automotive Industry ,
Batteries ,
China ,
Clean Car Standards ,
Clean Energy ,
Department of Energy (DOE) ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Foreign Entities ,
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) ,
Iran ,
IRS ,
Minerals ,
Motor Vehicles ,
North Korea ,
Proposed Guidance ,
Russia ,
Tax Credits ,
U.S. Treasury
On June 14, 2023, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a package of much-awaited guidance (the Guidance) consisting of (i) proposed regulations addressing the tax credit...more
6/19/2023
/ Comment Period ,
Energy Sector ,
Energy Tax Incentives ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
IRS ,
Manufacturers ,
Monetization ,
New Guidance ,
Registration Requirement ,
Semiconductors ,
Tax Credits ,
Technology Sector ,
Transfer of Interest ,
U.S. Treasury
On November 26, 2018, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations (Proposed Regulations) under section 163(j) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended...more
As part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Congress enacted sections 1400Z-1 and 1400Z-2 of the Internal Revenue Code, which were intended to promote investments in low-income communities designated as “Opportunity Zones.”...more
As part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (the TCJA), Congress added new rules to the Internal Revenue Code intended to promote investments in low-income communities designated as “qualified opportunity zones.” New IRC...more
On July 24, 2018, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Altera Corporation v. Commissioner overturned a unanimous decision by the Tax Court invalidating Treas. Reg. § 1.482-7A(d)(2), which provides that a...more
8/1/2018
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Arm's Length Principle ,
Cost-Sharing ,
Equity Compensation ,
IRS ,
Notice and Comment ,
Stock Options ,
Stock-Based Compensation ,
Subsidiaries ,
Tax Court ,
U.S. Treasury
On January 29, Treasury and the IRS issued proposed regulations that would dramatically change the manner in which partnership liabilities are allocated among the partnership’s partners under IRC § 752 (the Proposed...more
On July 12, 2013, the IRS, in Notice 2013-43, and the Department of the Treasury in a Press Release of the same date, extended the implementation dates by six months for many of the withholding and account due diligence...more