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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Commercial Real Estate Partnership Cancellation of Debt Income

The complexities of cancellation of debt income (CODI), including bankruptcy and insolvency implications, are important to understand. When debt is cancelled or discharged, the borrowed funds become taxable income, or...more

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Rolling Over and Section 704(c); What's the Big Deal? — Part 1: The Basics

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When entering into a partnership agreement where one partner is contributing cash and another partner is contributing appreciated property, inevitably, a tax advisor is going to ask, which Section 704(c) allocation method...more

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IRS Partnership Audits: 5 Must-Dos in 30 Days

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With the IRS laser-focused on enforcement, many partnerships will find themselves subject to their first IRS audits under the new procedurally complex partnership audit rules. Under these rules, the default is that the...more

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Get Ready – The Internal Revenue Service May Be Knocking on Partnership Doors Next Year

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On November 2, 2015, the Bipartisan Budget Act (“Act”) was signed into law by President Barack Obama. One of the many provisions of the Act significantly impacted: (i) the manner in which entities taxed as partnerships are...more

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New Tax Audit Rules May Warrant Changes to LLC and Partnership Agreements

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Most partnerships and limited liability companies taxed as partnerships (collectively, "partnerships") are now in the middle of preparing their 2018 tax returns. They may notice a new line on their tax returns where they...more

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Before 2018 Ends, Be Sure Your Partnership Agreements Are Up To Date

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As 2018 comes to a close, it is important to make sure that your partnership and LLC agreements reflect the new tax law that went into effect on January 1, 2018. For all tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2018, the...more

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If One Musician Plays A Wrong Note, the Entire Orchestra Now May Pay the Price -- Be Aware of New Partnership Tax Audit Rules

In 1985, the “participatory journalist” George Plimpton worked as a temporary percussionist, playing sleigh bells, triangle, bass drum, and most notably, gong, with the New York Philharmonic. During a performance, he once...more

Carlton Fields

New Partnership Audit Rules – Plan Ahead Before the Tax Bill Arrives

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A new set of rules for partnership audits (New Audit Rules), which generally take effect January 2018, fundamentally alter the manner in which the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will conduct audits of partnerships,...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

New IRS Rules for Partnership Audits Require Immediate Review of Partnership Agreements

Beginning in 2018, most partnerships (including LLCs and other arrangements treated as partnerships for tax purposes) will be subject to a new “centralized partnership audit regime.” The volume of Internal Revenue Service...more

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Taxing LLC Options (It’s Complicated)

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Options, warrants, convertible equity and convertible debt are all familiar tools of corporate finance. Taxing LLC Options covers the federal income taxation of non-compensatory options (NCOs) issued by partnerships and LLCs...more

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Partnerships Must Respond to New Audit Rules

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The recently-enacted Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 includes a far-reaching overhaul of the rules applicable to IRS partnership audits and tax adjustments. This will be significant for partnerships and limited liability...more

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New Partnership Tax Audit Rules

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The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 establishes new rules (the “New Partnership Audit Rules”) for the conduct of federal income tax audits of partnerships and the assessment and collection of income taxes resulting from such...more

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New IRS Audit Rules: Partnerships and LLCs Should Name A Partnership Representative For IRS Audits

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New legislation will govern IRS audits of partnerships and LLCs for tax years beginning after December 31, 2017. The new rules will affect both existing LLCs and partnerships as well as new partnership and LLC agreements,...more

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Partnership-Level Tax Under New Audit Rules

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The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, signed into law on November 2, 2015, has significantly changed the partnership tax audit rules, effective for tax years beginning after December 31, 2017. Under the current partnership...more

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New Legislation Makes Sweeping Changes Impacting All Partnerships

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All partnerships will be audited at the entity level unless they have 100 or fewer partners AND no partnerships as direct partners. The two-year budget plan passed by Congress on October 30, 2015, and expected to be...more

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