Treasury Official Clarifies Section 199A De Minimis Rules
Posted on Oct 10, 2018 in International Tax
The proposed regulations under new section 199A, which allows a 20% deduction for qualifying business owners, provide a de minimis rule which generally provides that a business will not be treated as a disqualified “specified service trade or business” if less than 5% or 10% of the gross receipts (depending on the amount of the business’s gross receipts) are attributable to certain...
IRS To Extend Transfer Agreement Deadline
Posted on Oct 10, 2018 in International Tax
Section 965, enacted by the TCJA, imposes a one-time transition tax on certain U.S. shareholders. The proposed regulations under section 965 require corporations that have elected to make transition tax payments pursuant to an eight-year installment plan and have transferred substantially all of their assets to another corporation file certain transfer agreements by October 9. At the...