2019 Required Amendments List for Employee PlansThe IRS has issued its 2019 Required Amendments List (2019 RA List) for individually designed employee retirement plans. Beginning with the 2019 list, all RA Lists will apply to both Code Sec. 401(a) ...
Date Extended for Applying Foreign Branch RulesA one-year extension has been granted for applying the Code Sec. 987 final regulations, and certain related final and temporary regulations covering foreign branch transactions of U.S. corporations. T...
Guidance Updated for Making Adequate DisclosureThe IRS has updated its guidance that identifies circumstances under which a disclosure on a taxpayer’s income tax return with respect to an item or position is "adequate" for reducing the under...
Accounting Method Change Procedures UpdatedThe IRS has released guidance listing the specific changes in accounting method to which the automatic change procedures in Rev. Proc. 2015-13, I.R.B. 2015-5, 419, apply. This guidance updates and sup...
Proposed Updated RMD Tables IssuedThe IRS has proposed updated life expectancy and distribution period tables under the required minimum distribution (RMD) rules. The proposed tables reflect the general increase in life expectancy, an...
New LB&I Campaign on Deferred Foreign IncomeThe IRS Large Business and International (LB&I) has added a new active campaign to the IRS website called "IRC 965." The campaign’s goal is to promote compliance with Code Sec. 965, Treatmen...
AL - Bad debt deduction allowed A taxpayer qualified to claim a bad debt deduction for Alabama individual income tax purposes. The case turned on:the timing of the deduction; andthe amount claimed as a deduction.Loan AgreementThe ta...
GA - 2020 interest rate announcedThe interest rate applied to Georgia tax overpayments and underpayments for 2020 is 7.75% (accruing monthly).Interest RatesThe interest rate for 2019 was 8.50%. The interest rates from previous years ...
