Final Reg Permanently Ends BOI Reporting Requirement for U.S. Companies, U.S. Persons (FinCEN Final Rule RIN-1506-AB67)
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a final rule that permanently removes the requirement that U.S. companies and U.S. persons must report beneficial
Final Regulations Address Backup Withholding Rules for Third Party Network Transactions (TD 10053)
The IRS has issued final regulations that clarify when backup withholding applies to payments made in settlement of third party network transactions. The final rules
Fifth Circuit Again Rejects “Passive Investor” Rule for Code Sec. 1402(a)(13) Exception (K Alain, L.L.L.P., CA-5)
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the original public meaning of “limited partner” in Code Sec. 1402(a)(13) is a partner who plays no significant role in managing
IRS Updates FAQs on Overtime Compensation and More (FS-2026-13; IR 2026-88)
The IRS updated frequently asked questions (FAQs) for qualified overtime compensation. The FAQs update guidance on (1) the qualified overtime compensation deduction; (2) coverage and
IRS Issues Guidance on Employer Credit for Paid Family and Medical Leave for Insurance Premiums (Notice 2026-28; IR 2026-86)
The Treasury Department and IRS have issued initial guidance on the employer credit under Code Sec. 45S for premiums paid on family and medical leave insurance as
IRS and Treasury Intend to Regulate Saver’s Match Contributions (Notice 2026-48; IR 2026-89)
The IRS and Treasury have announced their intension to propose regulations relevant to Code Sec. 6433 and the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-328). For tax
IRS Issues Sample Retirement Plan Rollover Forms (Notice 2026-49; IR 2026-91)
The IRS issued guidance in the form of sample forms and proposed rollover procedures to simplify, standardize, and expedite the completion of direct rollovers to
Agency Needs To Do Better Communicating Tech Advances – IRS Official
NEW YORK—The Internal Revenue Service needs to find ways to better communicate how it is handling technology modernization and transformation, including in areas such as
Contributions to Trump Accounts Treated as Completed Gifts; Gift Tax Returns Not Required (Rev. Proc. 2026-25; IR 2026-80)
Contributions to Trump accounts will be treated as completed gifts that are not future interests in property and the gift tax annual exclusion amount will
IRS to Broaden Executive Compensation Tax Rules for Tax-Exempt Organizations (Notice 2026-36; IR 2026-73)
The Treasury Department and the IRS have announced plans to issue proposed regulations under Code Sec. 4960 expanding the definition of a covered employee for purposes of
IRS Updates Energy Community Bonus Credit Guidance (Notice 2026-39)
The IRS updated guidance relating to the energy community provisions in: — the Code Sec. 45 production tax credit for electricity produced from certain resources; — the
Inflation Adjustment and Reference Prices for Renewable Energy Production Credit Released (Notice 2026-37)
The IRS has published the inflation adjustment factor and reference prices for determining the credit for renewable electricity production for calendar year 2026 sales of