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- This document contains regulations explaining how a taxpayer elects under section 460(b)(6) not to apply the look-back method to long-term contracts in de minimis cases. The regulations reflect changes to the law made by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 and affect manufacturers and construction contractors whose long-term contracts otherwise are subject to the look-back method.
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- Kerosene Tax; Aviation Fuel Tax; Tax on Heavy Trucks and Trailers
- This document contains temporary regulations relating to the kerosene and aviation fuel excise taxes and the tax on the first retail sale of certain tractors and truck, trailer, and semitrailer chassis and bodies (heavy vehicles). The regulations provide rules for the kerosene tax, the refund available to certain aviation producers, and the tax on heavy vehicles. The regulations relating to kerosene affect the tax liability of certain industrial users, refiners, terminal operators, throughputters, and persons that sell, buy, or use kerosene. The regulations relating to aviation fuel affect certain producers, retailers, and users of aviation fuel. The regulations relating to the tax on heavy vehicles affect vehicle manufacturers and dealers. The text of these regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section of this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Magnetic Media Filing Requirements for Information Returns
- This document contains final and temporary regulations relating to the requirements for filing information returns on magnetic media or in other machine-readable form under section 6011(e) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). These regulations affect persons filing information returns. These regulations prescribe magnetic media filing requirements for employers filing wage and tax statements for employees in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa. In addition, these regulations provide taxpayers with the guidance to comply with the changes made to the Code and to the administrative practices with respect to filing on magnetic media or in other machine- readable form.
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- EIC Eligibility Requirements
- This document contains temporary regulations that provide guidance to taxpayers who have been denied the earned income credit (EIC) as a result of the deficiency procedures and wish to claim the EIC in a subsequent year. The temporary regulations apply to taxpayers claiming the EIC for taxable years beginning after December 31, 1997, where the taxpayer's EIC claim was denied for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 1996. The text of these temporary regulations also serves as the text of proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section of this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Guidance under Subpart F Relating to Partnerships and Branches.
- The IRS and Treasury Department are issuing temporary regulations, published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, relating to the treatment under subpart F of certain branches of a controlled foreign corporation (CFC) that are treated as separate entities for foreign tax purposes . The text of the temporary regulations also serves as the text of these proposed regulations. In addition, this document contains proposed regulations relating to the treatment of a CFC's distributive share of partnership income. This document also provides notice of a public hearing on these proposed regulations.
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- Federal Employment Tax Deposits--De Minimis Rule
- This document contains temporary and final regulations relating to the deposit of Federal employment taxes. The regulations change the de minimis deposit rule for quarterly and annual return periods. The regulations affect taxpayers required to make deposits of Federal employment taxes. The text of the temporary regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section of this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Permitted Elimination of Preretirement Optional Forms of Benefit
- This document contains final regulations that permit an amendment to a qualified plan or other employee pension benefit plan that eliminates plan provisions for benefit distributions before retirement but after age 70 1/2. These regulations affect employers that maintain qualified plans and other employee pension benefit plans, plan administrators of these plans and participants in these plans.
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- Allocation and Sourcing of Income and Deductions Among Taxpayers Engaged in a Global Dealing Operation.
- This document contains proposed rules for the allocation among controlled taxpayers and sourcing of income, deductions, gains and losses from a global dealing operation; rules applying these allocation and sourcing rules to foreign currency transactions and to foreign corporations engaged in a U.S. trade or business; and rules concerning the mark-to-market treatment resulting from hedging activities of a global dealing operation. These proposed rules affect foreign and domestic persons that are participants in such operations either directly or indirectly through subsidiaries or partnerships. These proposed rules are necessary to enable participants in a global dealing operation to determine their arm's length contribution to a global dealing operation. This document also provides notice of a public hearing on these proposed regulations.
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- Source and Grouping Rules for Foreign Sales Corporation Transfer Pricing
- In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations that provide guidance to taxpayers who have made an election to be treated as a foreign sales corporation (FSC). The regulations provide rules clarifying the special sourcing rules under section 927(e)(1) and provide a deadline for the election to group transactions. This document also provides notice of a public hearing on these proposed regulations. The text of the temporary regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations.
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- Continuity of Interest
- The IRS is issuing temporary regulations published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register providing guidance regarding satisfaction of the continuity of interest requirement for corporate reorganizations. The temporary regulations affect corporations and their shareholders. The text of those temporary regulations also serves as the text of these proposed regulations. In addition, this document provides notice of a public hearing on these proposed regulations.
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- Consolidated returns--Limitations on the use of certain losses and credits.
- In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations that will govern the use of certain tax credits and losses of a consolidated group and its members. The text of those temporary regulations also serves as the text of these proposed regulations. This document also provides notice of a public hearing on these proposed regulations.
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- Consolidated returns--Limitations on the use of certain credits and related tax attributes
- In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations that relate to the use of certain tax credits and losses of a consolidated group and its members. The text of those temporary regulations also serves as the text of these proposed regulations. This document also provides notice of a public hearing on these proposed regulations.
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- Return of Partnership Income
- This document withdraws the notice of proposed rulemaking relating to partnership returns. The proposed regulations were published in the Federal Register on January 23, 1986. These regulations revise the partnership filing requirement to reflect changes to the law made by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 (TRA). All partnerships required to file partnership returns, including certain foreign partnerships, are affected by these regulations. This document also contains a notice of a public hearing on the proposed regulations.
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- Electronic Tip Reports
- This document proposes to amend the regulations dealing with the requirement that tipped employees report their tips to their employer. The proposed regulations permit employers to establish electronic systems for use by their tipped employees in reporting tips to the employer. The proposed regulations also address substantiation requirements for employees using the electronic system.
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- Obligations of States and Political Subdivisions
- This document withdraws portions of the notice of proposed rulemaking published in the Federal Register (59 FR 67658) on December 30, 1994. In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations that provide guidance to state and local governments that issue bonds for output facilities and to certain nongovernmental persons that are engaged in the local furnishing of electric energy or gas using facilities financed with state or local bonds. These proposed regulations reflect changes made by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 and the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996. The text of those temporary regulations also serves as the text of these proposed regulations. This document provides a notice of public hearing on these proposed regulations.
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- [4830-01-u] DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service 26 CFR Part 1 [TD 8765]
- This document contains final Income Tax Regulations relating to adjustments required when a qualified business unit (QBU) that used the profit and loss method of accounting (P&L) in a post-1986 year begins to use the dollar approximate separate transaction method of accounting (DASTM) and adjustments required when a QBU that used DASTM begins using P&L. The regulations provide rules for taxpayers to construct an opening dollar balance sheet for the QBU and require income adjustments in certain cases.
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- Valuation of Plan Distributions
- This document contains final and temporary regulations that provide guidance to employers in determining the present value of an employee's benefit under a qualified defined benefit pension plan, for purposes of the applicable consent rules and for purposes of determining the amount of a distribution made in any form other than certain nondecreasing annuity forms. These regulations are issued to reflect changes to the applicable law made by the Retirement Protection Act of 1994 (RPA '94), which is part of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act of 1994. RPA '94 amended the law to change the interest rate, and to specify the mortality table, for the purposes described above. These regulations affect employers that maintain qualified defined benefit pension plans, and participants and beneficiaries in those plans.
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- Loans to Plan Participants
- This document amends proposed Income Tax Regulations under section 72(p) of the Internal Revenue Code relating to loans made from a qualified employer plan to plan participants or beneficiaries. Section 72(p) was added by section 236 of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982, and amended by the Technical Corrections Act of 1982, the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984, the Tax Reform Act of 1986 and the Technical and Miscellaneous Revenue Act of 1988. These regulations provide guidance to the public with respect to section 72(p), and affect administrators of, participants in, and beneficiaries of qualified employer plans that permit participants or beneficiaries to receive loans from the plan (including loans from section 403(b) contracts and other contracts issued under qualified employer plans).
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- Civil Cause of Action for Certain Unauthorized Collection Actions
- This document contains proposed regulations relating to civil causes of action for damages caused by unlawful collection actions of officers and employees of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The proposed regulations reflect amendments made by the Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2. The proposed regulations affect all taxpayers who file civil actions for damages caused by unlawful collection actions of officers or employees of the IRS.
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- Agreements for Payment of Tax Liability in Installments
- This document contains proposed regulations relating to terminations of agreements for the payment of tax liabilities in installments (installment agreements). The proposed regulations reflect changes made to section 6159 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (Code) by the Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2. The proposed regulations provide a procedure for requesting an independent administrative review of an alteration, modification, or termination of an installment agreement.
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- Required Distributions from Qualified Plans and Individual Retirement Plans
- This document contains amendments to the existing proposed regulations under section 401(a)(9) that make changes to the rules that apply if a trust is named as a beneficiary of an employee's benefit under a retirement plan. These proposed regulations will affect administrators of, participants in, and beneficiaries of qualified plans, institutions which sponsor and individuals who administer individual retirement plans, individuals who use individual retirement plans, simplified employee pensions and SIMPLE Savings Plans for retirement income and beneficiaries of individual retirement plans; and employees for whom amounts are contributed to section 403(b) annuity contracts, custodial accounts, or retirement income accounts and beneficiaries of such contracts and accounts. 2
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- Required Distributions from Qualified Plans and Individual Retirement Plans
- This document contains amendments to the existing proposed regulations under section 401(a)(9) that make changes to the rules that apply if a trust is named as a beneficiary of an employee's benefit under a retirement plan. These proposed regulations will affect administrators of, participants in, and beneficiaries of qualified plans, institutions which sponsor and individuals who administer individual retirement plans, individuals who use individual retirement plans, simplified employee pensions and SIMPLE Savings Plans for retirement income and beneficiaries of individual retirement plans; and employees for whom amounts are contributed to section 403(b) annuity contracts, custodial accounts, or retirement income accounts and beneficiaries of such contracts and accounts.
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- Deposits of Excise Taxes
- In the Rules and Regulations section of this issue of the Federal Register, the IRS is issuing temporary regulations relating to deposits of excise taxes. The temporary regulations contain rules relating to the availability of the safe harbor deposit rule based on look-back quarter liability and to floor stocks taxes. The text of those temporary regulations also serves as the text of these proposed regulations.
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- Guidance under Subpart F Relating to Partnerships and Branches.
- This document contains regulations relating to the treatment under subpart F of certain payments involving branches of a controlled foreign corporation (CFC) that are treated as separate entities for foreign tax purposes or partnerships in which CFCs are partners. These regulations are necessary to provide guidance on transactions relating to such entities. These regulations will affect United States shareholders of controlled foreign corporations. The text of these temporary regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Consolidated returns--Limitations on the use of certain credits; overall foreign loss accounts
- This document contains temporary amendments to the consolidated return regulations. The temporary amendments modify the date temporary regulations apply as published in the Federal Register on January 12, 1998, relating to the use of tax credits of a consolidated group and its members. The amendments provide guidance to consolidated groups that have a taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 1997, for which the income tax return is due on or before March 13, 1998. The text of the temporary regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section of this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Source Rules for Foreign Sales Corporation Transfer Pricing
- This document contains final regulations that provide guidance to taxpayers who have made an election to be treated as a foreign sales corporation (FSC). The regulations clarify that the special source rule under section 927(e)(1) applies only to income of related suppliers from sales of export property giving rise to foreign trading gross receipts of a FSC.
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- Source and Grouping Rules for Foreign Sales Corporation Transfer Pricing
- This document contains temporary regulations that provide guidance to taxpayers who have made an election to be treated as a foreign sales corporation (FSC). The regulations provide rules that clarify the special sourcing rules under section 927(e)(1) and provide a deadline for the election to group transactions. The text of the temporary regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations on this subject in the Proposed Rules section of this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Amortizable Bond Premium
- This document contains final regulations relating to the federal income tax treatment of bond premium and bond issuance premium. The regulations reflect changes to the law made by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 and the Technical and Miscellaneous Revenue Act of 1988. The regulations will provide needed guidance to holders and issuers of debt instruments.
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- Debt Instruments with Original Issue Discount; Annuity Contracts
- This document contains final regulations relating to the federal income tax treatment of certain annuity contracts. The regulations determine which of these contracts are taxed as debt instruments for purposes of the original issue discount provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. The regulations provide needed guidance to owners and issuers of these contracts.
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- Modifications of Bad Debts and Dealer Assignments of Notional Principal Contracts
- This document contains regulations that deem a charge-off and allow a deduction for a partially worthless debt when the terms of a debt instrument have been modified. The regulations provide guidance to certain taxpayers that have claimed a deduction for a partially worthless debt and then modified the terms of the debt instrument. This document also contains regulations relating to certain assignments of notional principal contracts by dealers in those contracts. The regulations provide guidance to taxpayers relating to the consequences of these assignments.
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- Installment Obligations Received From Liquidating Corporations
- This document contains final regulations relating to the use of the installment method to report the gain recognized by a shareholder who receives, in exchange for the shareholder's stock, certain installment obligations that are distributed upon the complete liquidation of a corporation. Changes to the applicable tax law were made by the Installment Sales Revision Act of 1980 and the Tax Reform Act of 1986. These regulations affect taxpayers who receive installment obligations in exchange for their stock upon the complete liquidation of a corporation.
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- Continuity of Interest
- This document contains temporary regulations providing guidance regarding satisfaction of the continuity of interest requirement for corporate reorganizations. The temporary regulations affect corporations and their shareholders. Final regulations published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register also provide guidance regarding satisfaction of the continuity of interest requirement for corporate reorganizations. These temporary regulations amplify the final regulations. The text of these temporary regulations also serves as the text of proposed regulations published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Continuity of Interest and Continuity of Business Enterprise
- This document contains final regulations providing guidance regarding satisfaction of the continuity of interest and continuity of business enterprise requirements for corporate reorganizations. The final regulations affect corporations and their shareholders.
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- Filing Requirements for Returns Claiming the Foreign Tax Credit
- This document contains a final regulation relating to the substantiation requirements for taxpayers claiming foreign tax credits. The regulation is necessary to provide guidance to U.S. taxpayers who claim foreign tax credits.
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- Withholding on interest in the case of sales of obligations between interest payment dates
- This notice of proposed rulemaking provides guidance regarding the obligation to withhold on interest paid with respect to obligations in the case of the sale of obligations between interest payment dates. These regulations would affect United States and foreign withholding agents and recipients. This document also provides notice of a public hearing on these proposed regulations.
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- Obligations of States and Political Subdivisions
- This document contains final and temporary regulations that provide guidance to state and local governments that issue bonds for output facilities. This document also contains temporary regulations that provide guidance to certain nongovernmental persons that are engaged in the local furnishing of electric energy or gas using facilities financed with state or local government bonds. These temporary regulations reflect changes made by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 and the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996. The temporary regulations will affect State and local government issuers of obligations and nongovernmental persons engaged in the local furnishing of electric energy or gas after the effective date of these regulations. The text of these temporary regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section 2 of this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Nuclear Decommissioning Funds; Revised Schedules of Ruling Amounts
- This document contains final regulations relating to requests for revised schedules of ruling amounts for nuclear decommissioning reserve funds. The regulations amend existing regulations to ease the burden on affected taxpayers by permitting electing taxpayers with qualifying interests in nuclear power plants to adjust their ruling amounts under a formula or method rather than by filing a request for a revised schedule of ruling amounts.
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- Election Not to Apply Look-Back Method in De Minimis Cases
- This document contains final and temporary regulations explaining how a taxpayer elects under section 460(b)(6) not to apply the look-back method to long-term contracts in de minimis cases. The regulations reflect changes to the law made by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 and affect manufacturers and construction contractors whose long-term contracts otherwise are subject to the look-back method. The text of the temporary regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section of this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Consolidated returns--Limitations on the use of certain losses and credits; overall foreign loss accounts
- This document contains temporary amendments to the consolidated return regulations. The temporary amendments govern the use of tax credits of a consolidated group and its members. They also concern the recharacterization of certain foreign source income because of a prior overall foreign loss. The text of the temporary regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section of this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Electronic Transmission of Form W-8
- This document contains proposed regulations relating to the submission of Form W-8, a withholding certificate, needed for purposes of chapters 3 and 61 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) and other withholding or reporting provisions of the Code, such as section 3402, 3405, or 3406. The proposed regulations provide guidance to withholding agents and payors who wish to establish an electronic system for use by beneficial owners or payees in furnishing Form W-8. The proposed regulations state the general requirements that such an electronic system must satisfy so that a withholding agent or payor may rely on a Form W-8 transmitted through such a system. These regulations affect withholding agents and payors that establish electronic systems and beneficial owners and payees who use these systems.
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- General Rules for Making and Maintaining Qualified Electing Fund Elections
- This document contains temporary regulations that provide guidance to a passive foreign investment company (PFIC) shareholder that makes the election under section 1295 (section 1295 election) to treat the PFIC as a qualified electing fund (QEF). This document also contains temporary regulations that provide guidance for shareholders that wish to make a section 1295 election that will apply on a retroactive basis (retroactive election). In addition, this document contains a temporary regulation that provides guidance under section 1291 to a PFIC shareholder that is a tax-exempt organization. Temporary regulations are needed to provide taxpayers additional time to satisfy certain requirements to make the section 1295 election. The text of these temporary regulations also serves as the text of proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section of this issue of the Federal Register. In addition, this document removes 1.1291-9(i)(1) of the final regulations, and amends 1.1297-3T. References to sections 1296 and 1297 in this document are references to sections 1296 and 1297 as in effect before the effective date of section 1122(a) of the Tax Relief Act of 1997.
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- Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Excise Tax; Special Rules for Alaska; Definitions
- This document contains final regulations relating to the application of the diesel fuel excise tax to fuel used in Alaska. This document also contains final regulations relating to the gasoline and diesel fuel excise tax definitions. The regulations implement certain changes made by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 and the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996. They affect certain enterers, refiners, retailers, terminal operators, throughputters, wholesale distributors, and users.
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- Notice of Certain Transfers to Foreign Partnerships and Foreign Corporations
- This document contains final regulations under section 6038B relating to information reporting requirements for certain transfers by United States persons to foreign partnerships. The regulations implement amendments made by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 that require a United States person who transfers property to a foreign partnership to furnish certain information with respect to such transfer. This document also contains final regulations that require certain cash transfers to foreign corporations to be reported. The regulations provide guidance needed to comply with the reporting requirements with respect to transfers of cash to foreign corporations and transfers of property to foreign partnerships.
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- Qualified Zone Academy Bonds
- This document contains temporary regulations relating to the federal income tax treatment of qualified zone academy bonds. The regulations in this document provide needed guidance to holders and issuers of qualified zone academy bonds. The text of the temporary regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section of this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Qualified Small Business Stock
- This document contains final regulations relating to the 50-percent exclusion for gain from certain small business stock. The final regulations reflect changes to the law made by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 and provide guidance to the issuers and owners of the stock of certain small businesses.
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- Disclaimer of Interests and Powers
- This document contains final regulations relating to the treatment of disclaimers for estate and gift tax purposes. The regulations clarify certain provisions governing the disclaimer of property interests and powers and, in addition, conform the regulations to court decisions holding the current regulation invalid with respect to the disclaimer of joint property interests. The final regulations will affect persons who disclaim property interests, powers, or interests in jointly owned property.
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- Requirements Respecting the Adoption or Change of Accounting Method; Extensions of Time to Make Elections
- This document contains final regulations providing the procedures for requesting an extension of time to make certain elections under the Internal Revenue Code. In addition, the regulations provide the standards that the Commissioner will use in determining whether to grant taxpayers extensions of time to make certain elections including changes in accounting method and accounting period. The regulations also set forth the time for filing a Form 3115, Application for Change in Accounting Method, with the Commissioner. The regulations affect taxpayers requesting an extension of time to make certain elections and taxpayers requesting to change their method of accounting for federal income tax purposes.
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- Deposits of Excise Taxes
- This document contains temporary regulations relating to the availability of the safe harbor deposit rule based on look-back quarter liability and affects persons required to make deposits of excise taxes. This document also contains temporary regulations relating to floor stocks taxes and affects persons liable for those taxes. The regulations implement certain changes made by the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 (the 1996 Act) and the Airport and Airway Trust Fund Tax Reinstatement Act of 1997 (the 1997 Act). The text of these regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations set forth in the notice of proposed rulemaking on this subject in the Proposed Rules section of this issue of the Federal Register.
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- Sale of Residence from Qualified Personal Residence Trust
- This document contains final regulations permitting the reformation of a personal residence trust or a qualified personal residence trust in order to comply with the applicable requirements for such trusts. The final regulations also provide that the governing instruments of such trusts must prohibit the sale of a residence held in the trust to the grantor of the trust, the grantor's spouse, or an entity controlled by the grantor or the grantor's spouse.
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- Treaty-Based Return Positions
- This document contains final regulations under section 6114 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 providing that reporting is specifically required if the residency of an individual is determined under a treaty and apart from the Code. The IRS concluded, in the process of completing the regulations under section 7701(b), that the rules of section 6114 should apply to individuals determining their residency under a treaty. These final regulations are necessary to implement the section 6114 rules to individuals determining their residency under a treaty. Also contained in this document are final regulations relating to section 7701(b) and conforming changes to regulations under sections 6038 and 6046.
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