No Tax Due on Foreign Corporation’s Redemption of U.S. Partnership Interest

No Tax Due On Foreign Corporation’s Redemption Of U.s. Partnership Interest

Many businesses that operate outside of the U.S. want to do business in the U.S. and they want to limit their exposure to U.S. income taxes. To do this, many in-bound investments are structured as U.S. partnerships with the parntership being formed in the U.S. to carry on the business activities in the U.S. This…

Issue for the New Partnership Audit Procedures Raised in TEFRA Case

Tax Law Is Not Determined By Common Industry Term

The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (“TEFRA”) procedures were intended to make it easier for the IRS to audit partnership tax returns. TEFRA failed to deliver. The rules are nuanced and hard to apply. The new partnership audit procedures are intended to remedy this. With the new partnership IRS audit procedures coming…