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A New “One Percent” Tax Issue – Proposed IRS Regulations on the Excise Tax on Stock Repurchases

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The Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), in an April 2024 follow-up to IRS Notice 2023-2, issued proposed regulations dealing with the one-percent excise tax under Internal Revenue...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Proposed Regulations for Buyback Tax Hit LBOs, Preferred Stock but Spare Tier 1 Capital

The government released proposed regulations this month implementing the excise tax imposed on repurchases of corporate stock that was enacted in 2022.  Although these regulations provide some welcome clarity as to the scope...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Weekly IRS Roundup April 8 – April 12, 2024

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Check out our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for the week of April 8, 2024 – April 12, 2024. April 8, 2024: The IRS released Internal Revenue Bulletin 2024-15,...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Eyes on Energy Tax Update: Second Quarter 2023

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The second quarter of 2023 saw continued developments as a result of the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), court activity and announcements from federal agencies. Below, we summarize the updates you need...more

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Treasury Department's First Repurchase Excise Tax Guidance Contains Rotten "Easter Eggs"

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS intend to issue proposed regulations addressing application of a new excise tax on repurchases of corporate stock under Section 4501 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). Section...more

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Weekly IRS Roundup January 17 – January 20, 2023

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Presented below is our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for the week of January 17, 2023 – January 20, 2023...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

New Year, New Useful Guidance: Clarification on Inflation Reduction Act’s New Excise Tax for Share Redemptions

This past summer under the Inflation Reduction Act, Congress enacted new Internal Revenue Code (“Code”) Section 4501, which imposes an excise tax on certain corporate redemptions or repurchases by a corporation of its own...more

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New Stock Buyback Tax: Some Questions Answered, Others Remain

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One of the headline tax changes in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Public Law 117-169, is a 1% excise tax on stock repurchases by public companies. New Section 4501 of the Internal Revenue Code applies a non-deductible...more

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Initial IRS Guidance on the Stock Repurchase Excise Tax is a Mixed Bag for SPACs

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The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which was signed into law on August 16, 2022, enacted a new 1% excise tax on certain repurchases of the stock of publicly traded corporations, codified in Section 4501 of the Internal...more

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Inflation Reduction Act Tax Changes, Part 1

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On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA made a variety of changes to the Internal Revenue Code (Code). This Alert discusses four of the changes: the one percent excise...more

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President Biden Signs the Inflation Reduction Act into Law

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On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (H.R. 5376) (the IRA) into law. The key provisions that may affect the private equity sector and corporations include...more

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Overview of Some Changes in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

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President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “IRA”) into law on Aug. 16, 2022, resulting in significant changes to the Internal Revenue Code. An overview of a few of the changes is below....more

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Surprises and Questions Around the New Stock Buyback Tax

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One of the headline tax changes in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Public Law 117-169, is a 1% excise tax on stock repurchases by public companies. Public issuers should be aware that the new tax, which applies beginning...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: Excise Tax on Repurchases of Corporate Stock and Interesting Applications to SPACs

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On August 16, 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “IRA”) was enacted into law. Among other changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), the IRA imposes an excise tax on certain repurchases...more

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General Overview of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

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On Tuesday, August 16, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the Act) into law, which includes material changes to various sections of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code). The...more

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President Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act into Law

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On August 16, 2022 President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (the “IRA”) into law. The IRA includes a 15% corporate alternative minimum tax, a 1% excise tax on stock buybacks and a two-year extension of...more

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