On May 22, 2024, the IRS issued Notice 2024-44, which once again extends the phase-in for Section 871(m) withholding. Broadly speaking, foreign persons may be subject to a 30% withholding tax under Section 871(m) on certain...more
On Dec. 16, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final regulations (the new regulations) governing a narrow aspect of rules applicable to withholding on “dividend equivalent payments” made to foreign persons. The new...more
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) has released Notice 2016-76, providing anticipated guidance and transition relief for certain dividend equivalent transactions described in section 871(m) of the U.S. Internal...more