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April counsels her clients through the labyrinth of federal and international tax laws.

The Other Green Book: Treasury Explains Administration’s Tax Proposals

June 16, 2021 By Edward Tanenbaum, Heather Ripley and April McLeod

With the release of its FY 2022 revenue proposals, the Biden Administration explains and refines some of the tax priorities raised on the campaign trail. Our International Tax Group reads the tea leaves to find the significant changes to the Tax Code the Administration won’t find easy to navigate through a Congress that features the slimmest of majorities. Major revisions to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017Tighter rein on interest deductions and inversionsRepealing BEAT and FDII, creating a new SHIELD against base erosion Read the full advisory here. [...]Read more

Filed Under: International Tax Advisory Tagged With: base erosion, BEAT, Biden Administration, CFC, crypto, FDII, global minimum tax rate, Green Book, SHIELD, tax reform, Treasury

Digital Services Taxes and Nexus for Foreign Tax Credit Purposes

February 17, 2021 By Brian Harvel and April McLeod

Our International Tax Group reviews Treasury’s proposed regulations that would add a jurisdictional nexus requirement to the analysis used to determine whether a foreign tax is an income tax for foreign tax credit purposes. What is the new jurisdictional nexus requirement?Why is Treasury worried about Europe’s digital services taxes?What are the arguments against the new nexus requirement? Read the full advisory here. [...]Read more

Filed Under: International Tax Advisory Tagged With: foreign tax credit, FTC, Income Tax, IRS, nexus, OECFD, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Treasury

45Q Regulations Will Spur Carbon Capture and Storage Investment

January 19, 2021 By Scott Harty, April McLeod and Elise Paeffgen

Carbon capture and storage could play a major role in a Biden Administration eager to rejoin the Paris Agreement. Our Federal Tax Group provides a brief overview of the 45Q credit and key takeaways from the IRS’s new final regulations. Section 45Q provides a tax credit for captured carbon oxideFinal regs favor taxpayers and provide much-needed clarity5 key takeaways Read the full advisory here. [...]Read more

Filed Under: Federal Tax Advisory Tagged With: 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act, Carbon capture, carbon capture and storage, CCS, enhanced oil recovery, EOR, EPA, International Organization of Standardization, ISO, Paris Agreement, Section 45Q, Subpart RR

Biden’s International Tax Proposals – No Longer a Long Shot After Democrats Win in Georgia

January 15, 2021 By Scott Harty and April McLeod

What does a (barely) Democratic Senate mean for Biden’s tax plans? Our International Tax Group discusses the President-elect’s broad proposals and how they could change the cross-border tax landscape. Raising the corporate and capital gain tax ratesDoubling the GILTI tax rateTax credits for repatriating manufacturing jobs to the U.S. Read the full advisory here. [...]Read more

Filed Under: International Tax Advisory Tagged With: capital gains, corporate tax, Georgia run off, GILTI, repatriating manufacturing jobs, Senate

Sourcing the Source of Inventory Sales – Final Regulations Under Section 863(b)

October 26, 2020 By April McLeod and Sam Kaywood

Is inventory personal? Well, it depends. In case you missed it, our International Tax Group recently explored the finalized sourcing rules that decide whether inventory is U.S. or foreign source after changes wrought by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Different rules for inventory produced, rather than purchased, by the taxpayerBut what if foreign branches sell inventory produced in the U.S.?Special rules for property sold through a U.S. office maintained by a nonresident Read the full advisory here. [...]Read more

Filed Under: International Tax Advisory Tagged With: Section 1.954-3(a)(4), Section 168(g)(2), Section 861(a)(6), Section 863(b), Section 863(b)(2), Section 865, Section 865(e)(2), Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, tax reform, TCJA, title passage

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