IRS Changes Tax Treatment of Community Property for Registered Domestic Partners

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The Chief Counsel of the IRS recently made statements that result in a change in the federal tax treatment of domestic partners registered pursuant to California state law. In two recent pronouncements, the Chief Counsel concluded that registered domestic partners must each report one-half of community income on their federal returns.

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