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December 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-580

December 31, 2007

Technical Corrections Legislation Is Enacted

2007-579

December 31, 2007

Future Regulations under Section 367(a) Will Address Outbound Reorganizations That Effectively Repatriate Earnings of Foreign Corporations

2007-578

December 31, 2007

Protocols, Income Tax Treaty Enter into Force with the Exchange of Instruments of Ratification

2007-577

December 28, 2007

Proposed Changes to Regulations Relating to Employment Tax Adjustments and Employment Tax Refund Claims

2007-576

December 28, 2007

Proposed Regulations for Determining Plan Assets, Benefit Liabilities to Meet Funding Requirements of Single Employer Defined Benefit Plans

2007-575

December 28, 2007

Text of Regulations Relating to Nuclear Decommissioning Funds

2007-574

December 27, 2007

Preliminary Analysis of Regulations on the Reduction of Foreign Tax Credit Limitation Categories under Section 904(d)

2007-573

December 27, 2007

IRS Announces 2008 Inflation Adjustments to Excise Tax on Air Transportation

2007-572

December 27, 2007

Proposed Regulations on Hybrid Retirement Plans

2007-571

December 27, 2007

SEC Roundtables on Using IFRS in the United States

2007-570

December 26, 2007

Tax Court: “Qualified Dividends” Are Included in Calculation of AMT

2007-569

December 26, 2007

Legislative Update: “AMT Patch” Legislation Is Enacted

2007-568

December 26, 2007

AICPA Conference on SEC and PCAOB Developments

2007-567

December 26, 2007

Michigan: Guidance on Impact of the Michigan Business Tax (MBT) Surcharge on FAS 109 Deduction

2007-566

December 21, 2007

Legislative Update: Congressman Neal Introduces Bill Requiring Interest Accruals on Prepaid Derivative Contracts, Including Exchange Traded Notes

2007-565

December 21, 2007

Preliminary Analysis of Regulations on the Treatment of Overall Foreign and Domestic Losses

2007-564

December 21, 2007

IRS Identifies Alternative Funding Schedule for Commercial Passenger Airlines to Use in Lieu of General Funding Rules

2007-563

December 21, 2007

Regulations on Calculating, Apportioning Any Amount of Additional Tax and Reduction of Amount Exempt from AMT for Controlled Groups

2007-562

December 21, 2007

IRS Notice Provides Effective Date Relief for Application of Unified Rule for Loss on Subsidiary Stock

2007-561

December 21, 2007

Proposed Deferral of FASB Interpretation 48 for Nonpublic Entities

2007-560

December 20, 2007

Legislative Update: Congress Adjourns Without Extending the Research Credit

2007-559

December 20, 2007

Legislative Update: Congress Approves Tax Technical Corrections Bill; President Signs the Mortgage Relief Legislation

2007-558

December 20, 2007

IRS Addresses Losses from “Wash Sales” of Stock or Securities Involving Taxpayer’s IRA

2007-557

December 20, 2007

IRS Provides New Form Relating to Misclassified Employees

2007-556

December 20, 2007

Treasury Report on Ways to Improve Competitiveness of U.S. Business Tax System

2007-555

December 20, 2007

Text of Regulations on the Reduction of the Number of Foreign Tax Credits, and on the Treatment of Overall Foreign and Domestic Losses

2007-554

December 19, 2007

Legislative Update: Status of AMT Patch, Technical Corrections, Mortgage Relief, Extenders, Farm, and Energy Bills

2007-553

December 19, 2007

IRS Notice Provides Interim Guidance Concerning Return and Information Reporting Requirements under Section 6039 for Certain Transactions During 2007 Involving Statutory Options

2007-552

December 19, 2007

IRS Extends Transitional Guidance Relating to Diversification Rules for Qualified Defined Contribution Plans Holding Publicly Traded Employer Securities

2007-551

December 18, 2007

Legislative Update: House Approves Energy Bill, Mortgage Relief; Military Bill Includes Tax Technical Corrections and Mark-to-Market Provision for Expatriates

2007-550

December 18, 2007

IRS Issues Loss Payment Patterns, Discount Factors, and Salvage Discount Factors for Use by Property and Casualty Insurance Companies for the 2007 Accident Year

2007-549

December 18, 2007

IRS Notice Clarifies Who Can Be a “Qualifying Relative” for Purposes of Claiming a Dependency Exemption

2007-548

December 17, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Idaho (Allocable or Apportionable Income), Indiana (Tax Base), Michigan (Nexus), and New Jersey (Gross Receipts Tax)

2007-547

December 17, 2007

FASB’s Preliminary Views on Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity

2007-546

December 14, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Passes Farm Bill, Amended Mortgage Relief; Tax Treaty with Belgium, Protocol with Germany Approved

2007-545

December 14, 2007

IRS “Fast Track Settlement” Program Expanded to Small Business/Self-Employed Taxpayers in Additional Areas

2007-544

December 13, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Rejects Tax Title for Energy Bill

2007-543

December 13, 2007

Rules for 2% Shareholders-Employees to Deduct Accident, Health Insurance Premiums Paid or Reimbursed by S Corporation

2007-542

December 12, 2007

Legislative Update: House Readies AMT Bill; Finance Committee Proposes Energy Tax Provisions

2007-541

December 10, 2007

IRS Will Not Challenge Mexico’s IETU As a Creditable Income Tax Pending Further Study

2007-540

December 10, 2007

Michigan: Services Tax Is Repealed; Business Tax Surcharge Adopted

2007-539

December 10, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Alabama (Nexus), California (Treasury Function Receipts), Illinois (Retaliatory Tax), New York (Investment Tax Credit), South Carolina (Nexus), and Texas (Credit)

2007-538

December 7, 2007

IRS Requests Comments Concerning Income, Expense Accruals with Respect to Prepaid Forward Contracts

2007-537

December 7, 2007

Text of IRS Revenue Ruling on Treatment of Certain Foreign Currency Transactions

2007-536

December 7, 2007

IRS Finds Amounts Paid by Individuals for Certain Diagnostic Procedures and Devices Are Deductible Medical Care Expenses

2007-535

December 7, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Approves Stand-Alone “AMT Patch” While Fate of Energy Bill Remains Uncertain

2007-534

December 7, 2007

Draft XBRL U.S. GAAP Taxonomies Released for Public Review and Comment

2007-533

December 6, 2007

Legislative Update: House Approves Energy Bill with New Energy Tax Measures

2007-532

December 6, 2007

Modified Subprime Mortgage Loans: IRS Will Not Challenge Tax Status of Securitization Vehicles

2007-531

December 5, 2007

IRS Updates List of Large Trucks, Buses, and Heavy Vehicles That Qualify for the Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-530

December 5, 2007

New FASB Statements on Accounting for Business Combinations and Noncontrolling Interests

2007-529

December 5, 2007

Legislative Update: Summary of Provisions in New Energy Tax Bill

2007-528

December 4, 2007

Legislative Update: Conference Agreement on Energy Bill Reported to Include Tax Provisions

2007-527

December 4, 2007

U.S. Supreme Court: Railroads Can Challenge a State’s Methods for Determining Value of Railroad Property, as Well as How Such Methods Are Applied

2007-526

December 3, 2007

IRS Provides Transition Relief, Methods to Correct Failures of Nonqualified Plans to Comply with Section 409A(a)

2007-525

December 3, 2007

FASB Task Force Approves Consensuses on Accounting for Collaborative Arrangements, on Accounting for Certain Sales of Real Estate

2007-524

December 3, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Indiana (Excise Tax), Michigan (Personal Property Tax Credit), New Hampshire (R&D Credit), and New York (Exemptions)

November 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-523

November 29, 2007

FASB Proposal on Determining the Useful Lives of Intangible Assets

2007-522

November 29, 2007

IRS Provides 2007 Cumulative List of Changes in Plan Qualification Requirements

2007-521

November 28, 2007

Treasury Releases Report on Earnings Stripping, Transfer Pricing, and Treaties; IRS Announces New Form Relating to Section 163(j)

2007-520

November 28, 2007

Third Circuit: Taxpayer’s Environmental Clean-Up Expenses Incurred in 1993 for Pollution Created in Past Years Not Subject to “Claim of Right” Doctrine

2007-519

November 28, 2007

Proposed Regulations Would Require Information Reporting on Lump-Sum Payments for Sales, Exchanges of Standing Timber

2007-518

November 27, 2007

IRS Announces 2008 Standard Mileage Rates; Rate for Business Miles Set at 50.5 Cents per Mile

2007-517

November 26, 2007

Changes in Filing Procedures for Form 1042-S, Foreign Person’s U.S. Source Income Subject to Withholding, Filed Electronically or Magnetically

2007-516

November 20, 2007

FEI Financial Reporting Issues Conference

2007-515

November 20, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Leaders Request Comments on Tax Technical Corrections Proposals

2007-514

November 20, 2007

Table Format: Changes to Effective Date Provisions Under Proposed Section 901 Regulations

2007-513

November 19, 2007

IRS Announces a Change to Effective Date of Certain Provisions Under Proposed Section 901 Regulations

2007-512

November 19, 2007

Phase Out of Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit for Sales of Honda Hybrids Begins in 2008

2007-511

November 19, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Delaware (Fair Apportionment), Indiana (Throwback), and Oregon (Proposed Rules)

2007-510

November 16, 2007

SEC Eliminates U.S. GAAP Reconciliation for Foreign Private Issuers Using IFRS

2007-509

November 16, 2007

Legislative Update: Description of Provisions Contained in Tax Technical Corrections Bill

2007-508

November 15, 2007

Legislative Update: Tax Technical Corrections Bill Introduced by Ways and Means Committee Leaders

2007-507

November 15, 2007

Partial Deferral of Effective Date of FASB Statement No. 157

2007-506

November 15, 2007

IRS Provides Sample Notice for Qualified Automatic Contribution Arrangements

2007-505

November 15, 2007

How the IFRS Movement Will Affect Financial Reporting in the United States

2007-504

November 15, 2007

Proposed Regulations Aim to Clarify Accounting Methods to Be Used Following Corporate Reorganizations and Tax-Free Liquidations

2007-503

November 13, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Releases Report on Transfer Tax System in Advance of Finance Committee Hearing

2007-502

November 13, 2007

IRS Certification of 2008 Model Year Nissan Altima Hybrid for Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-501

November 13, 2007

IRS Guidance Defines “Liquid Hydrocarbons Derived from Biomass”

2007-500

November 12, 2007

Competent Authority Agreement on “First Notification” Under the Mutual Agreement Procedure of the United States-United Kingdom Income Tax Treaty

2007-499

November 12, 2007

Analysis: Proposed Regulatory Changes Could Adversely Affect Consolidated Captive Insurers

2007-498

November 12, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: California (Nexus), Idaho (Alternative Apportionment), and Illinois (Technical Corrections)

2007-497

November 9, 2007

SEC Staff Guidance on Loan Commitments Recorded at Face Value Through Earnings

2007-496

November 9, 2007

Legislative Update: House Passes Extenders Bill; One-Year AMT Patch and Changes to Taxation of Carried Interests Are Included

2007-495

November 9, 2007

Rules on Information Reporting for Employer-Owned Life Insurance Contracts

2007-494

November 9, 2007

Final Regulations Concerning the Railroad Track Maintenance Credit

2007-493

November 9, 2007

Final Regulations on Electronic Filing of Corporate Income Tax Returns

2007-492

November 9, 2007

IRS Procedures for Small Business Refiners to Obtain Certification Relating to Credit for Production of Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel

2007-491

November 8, 2007

Future Purchasers of 2008 Toyota, Lexus Hybrids No Longer Can Qualify for Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-490

November 8, 2007

Legislative Update: House Approves Peru Trade Agreement; Includes Changes to Corporate Estimated Tax Payments

2007-489

November 8, 2007

Proposed REMIC Regulations Expand Permissible Loan Modifications to Include Changes to Commercial Mortgages

2007-488

November 7, 2007

FASB Defers Effective Date of FIN 48 for Nonpublic Entities

2007-487

November 7, 2007

Text of Proposed Regulations Relating to Qualified Automatic Contribution Arrangements

2007-486

November 6, 2007

IRS Guidance Allows Taxpayers to Request to Revise the Year of Change for a Filed Form 3115; and Modifies the Period for Taking into Account a Net Positive Adjustment if Such Request Is Approved

2007-485

November 6, 2007

Temporary Regulations Provide Guidance for Redeterminations of Foreign Tax That May Affect Foreign Tax Credits

2007-484

November 6, 2007

IRS, States Agree to Share Employment Tax Audit Results

2007-483

November 6, 2007

Eighth Circuit: Minnesota’s Sales and Use Tax on Transportation Fuel Found to Discriminate Against Railroads

2007-482

November 5, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Arizona (Commerce Clause), New York (Resale Exemptions), and Virginia (Sale-Leaseback Transactions)

2007-481

November 1, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Approves Extenders Bill; Offsets Include Private Equity Provisions

2007-480

November 1, 2007

Tax Court Concludes Bank’s Average Adjusted Basis of Tax-Exempt Obligations Does Not Include Those Purchased by Its Wholly Owned Investment Company

2007-479

November 1, 2007

Tax Court Holds Defense Attorney in Oklahoma City Bombing Case Not Entitled to Charitable Deduction for Donation of McVeigh’s Case File to University

October 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-478

October 31, 2007

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Approves Tax Treaty, Protocols

2007-477

October 31, 2007

IRS Certification of 2008 Model Year Honda Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle for Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-476

October 31, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means to Mark Up Expiring AMT, Business, and Individual Tax Provisions

2007-475

October 30, 2007

Legislative Update: House Clears Seven-Year Internet Tax Moratorium for White House Action

2007-474

October 29, 2007

IRS Announces Tax Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Southern California Wildfires

2007-473

October 29, 2007

Legislative Update: Overview of Current Legislative Proposals Concerning Private Equity and Hedge Fund Sectors

2007-472

October 29, 2007

IRS Changes Policy and Issues Interim Guidance on the Security Requirements Associated with Payments of Estate Tax When Estate Consists Largely of Interest in Closely Held Business

2007-471

October 29, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: California (Receipts Factor), Iowa (Services Subject to Tax), Georgia (Expense Disallowance Rule), and Texas (Refund Claims)

2007-470

October 26, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Approves Seven-Year Extension of Internet Tax Moratorium

2007-469

October 25, 2007

Legislative Update: Summary and Text of Ways and Means Chairman Rangel’s Tax Bill

2007-468

October 25, 2007

Buyers of GM, Ford Hybrids Still Qualify for Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-467

October 24, 2007

Final Regulations Continue Trend of Broadening the Scope of Permissible Transfers of Assets and Stock After Tax-Free Reorganizations

2007-466

October 23, 2007

IRS Extends Reporting, Withholding Relief for 2007 Concerning Amounts Includible in Gross Income Under Section 409A

2007-465

October 23, 2007

United States, Iceland Sign New Income Tax Treaty and Protocol

2007-464

October 23, 2007

Labor Department Issues Final Rule on Default Investment Alternatives for Participant-Directed Plans

2007-463

October 23, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means to Consider Delaying Election for Worldwide Interest Allocation

2007-462

October 22, 2007

IRS Provides Additional Transition Relief Under Section 409A

2007-461

October 22, 2007

Discussion of Certain Provisions in Recently Signed Protocol to United States-Canada Income Tax Treaty

2007-460

October 22, 2007

California: Court Lifts Injunction Barring State from Collecting or Selling Unclaimed Property

2007-459

October 22, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Kentucky (Tax Base), Pennsylvania (Sales Tax Treatment), Virginia (Expense Disallowance), and Virginia (Filing Methodology)

2007-458

October 19, 2007

Research Credit Legislative Prospects in 2007 Remain Uncertain

2007-457

October 19, 2007

IRS Provides Safe Harbor for Allocation of Section 45 Wind Energy Production Tax Credits by Partnerships

2007-456

October 19, 2007

IRS Proposes to Change Procedures for Obtaining Consent of the Commissioner to Change a Method of Accounting

2007-455

October 19, 2007

Legislative Update: Bill Intended to Limit Ability of High-Income Taxpayers to Defer Unlimited Amounts of Offshore Compensation

2007-454

October 18, 2007

FASB Retains Effective Date of Statement 157; Will Delay Effective Date of SOP 07-1

2007-453

October 18, 2007

IRS Releases Pension Plan Limitation Amounts for 2008

2007-452

October 18, 2007

IRS Releases Inflation Adjustments for the 2008 Tax Year

2007-451

October 17, 2007

Maximum Earnings Subject to Social Security Tax for 2008 to Increase to $102,000

2007-450

October 17, 2007

IRS Identifies Certain Trust Arrangements Sold as Welfare Benefit Funds as “Listed Transactions”

2007-449

October 16, 2007

Legislative Update: House Approves Four-Year Extension of Internet Tax Moratorium

2007-448

October 16, 2007

“Events Basis” Rule Would Apply for Determining Source of Compensation Paid to Artists and Athletes

2007-447

October 16, 2007

Proposed Regulations Would Impose New Rules on Withholding Agents for Certain Stock Redemptions

2007-446

October 15, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: California (Export Sales), Illinois (Qui Tam Cases), Massachusetts (Personal Liability), New York (Nexus), and Virginia (Nexus)

2007-445

October 12, 2007

IRS Certification of 2008 Model Year Honda Hybrid Vehicle for Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-444

October 10, 2007

Legislative Update: House Approves Bill Barring Tax Collection Contracting; Would Revise Rules on Expatriation of Individuals

2007-443

October 9, 2007

Treasury, IRS Guidance for Pension Plans to Calculate Funding Obligations, Lump-Sum Payments to Retirees

2007-442

October 9, 2007

IRS Provides Additional Method for Taxpayers to Request Relief for Late S Corporation Elections

2007-441

October 8, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: California (Exempt Organizations); Illinois (ITC); Massachusetts (ITC); and Tennessee (Taxable Services)

2007-440

October 5, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Finance Committee Approves Farm Bill Including Codification of Economic Substance Doctrine

2007-439

October 5, 2007

Michigan: Recently Enacted Tax Legislation Has Implications for Business and Individual Taxpayers

2007-438

October 4, 2007

Legislative Update: House Approves Mortgage Relief Bill

2007-437

October 4, 2007

Accounting Implications of “Illiquid Markets”

2007-436

October 2, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Descriptions of Peru Trade Agreement, Taxation of Farm Bill for Finance Markup; Revenue Raisers Are Included

2007-435

October 1, 2007

Considerations for U.S. Companies with Business Operations in Mexico in Light of Today’s Enactment of New Tax Regime

2007-434

October 1, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from Maryland, Michigan, New York, and Washington

September 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-433

September 28, 2007

Legislative Update: FAA, SCHIP Headed to White House

2007-432

September 28, 2007

IRS Publishes List of Drought-Affected Counties for Purposes of Determining the Replacement Period for Certain Livestock

2007-431

September 28, 2007

SEC Announces Completion of XBRL Labels (Tags) for Financial-Statement Elements

2007-430

September 27, 2007

IRS Updates Rules for Determining Substantiation of Employee Lodging, Meals, and Incidental Expenses

2007-429

September 27, 2007

IRS Modifies the Procedures for Changes in Annual Accounting Periods for Corporations Leaving a Consolidated Group

2007-428

September 27, 2007

Proposed Regulations Update the S Corporation Rules

2007-427

September 27, 2007

Proposed Consolidated Group Regulations Intended to Simplify, Clarify the Treatment of Intercompany Obligations, Insurance

2007-426

September 26, 2007

Legislative Update: House Passes Resolution That Includes Extension of Airline Ticket Taxes

2007-425

September 26, 2007

Discussion of U.S. Supreme Court’s Grant of Certiorari in Case Addressing Whether Income Is Allocable or Apportionable for State Tax Purposes

2007-424

September 26, 2007

Final Regulations on Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) Purging Elections

2007-423

September 25, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means to Consider Mortgage Relief

2007-422

September 25, 2007

U.S. Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in Two Tax Cases, Including Business/Nonbusiness Case

2007-421

September 25, 2007

IRS Suspends Recent Guidance Concerning Calculations of Life Insurance Reserves of Certain Variable Contracts

2007-420

September 25, 2007

Final Regulations Governing Practice Before the IRS

2007-419

September 25, 2007

Court of Federal Claims: Another Case Decided for the Taxpayer Under the “Fresh Start Basis Rule” Concerning the Treatment of Losses on Termination, Cancellation of Healthcare Coverage Contracts

2007-418

September 24, 2007

Legislative Update: House Expected to Take First Step to Extend FAA Taxes

2007-417

September 24, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Report Addresses Offshore Reinsurance, Foreign Insurers, and Offshore Investment Entities

2007-416

September 24, 2007

Text of Proposed Regulations on Arbitrage Restrictions Relating to Tax-Exempt Bonds Issued by State and Local Governments

2007-415

September 24, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from Louisiana, Maryland, New Mexico, and Tennessee

2007-414

September 21, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Finance Approves Aviation Tax Bill, Conservation Measures

2007-413

September 21, 2007

Summary of Changes in New Protocol to United States-Canada Income Tax Treaty

2007-412

September 20, 2007

Tax Governance Institute: The Role of the Audit Committee in the Management of Enterprise Tax Risk

2007-411

September 20, 2007

Legislative Update: House of Representatives Approves Aviation Tax Bill; Senate Finance Committee to Consider Aviation, Conservation Measures

2007-410

September 19, 2007

United States, Canada to Sign Protocol on Friday, September 21

2007-409

September 19, 2007

IRS Announces Temporary Closing of Determination Letter Program for Pre-Approved Defined Contribution Plans

2007-408

September 18, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Approves Extension of Aviation Fuel Taxes, Increase in Corporate Estimated Tax Safe Harbor

2007-407

September 18, 2007

Federal Circuit Affirms IRS Levies, Deposits of Funds in Escrow Do Not Stop Accrual of Interest

2007-406

September 17, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from Massachusetts, Oregon, and Tennessee

2007-405

September 12, 2007

FASB Emerging Issues Task Force’s Tentative Conclusions on Accounting for Collaborate Arrangements, Sales of Real Estate That Include Buy-Sell Provisions

2007-404

September 11, 2007

IRS Provides Safe Harbor for Insurance Companies in Applying the Proration Rules

2007-403

September 11, 2007

IRS Clarifies Form 1120, Schedule O Is Not Required for Tax Year 2006

2007-402

September 10, 2007

IRS Extends Documentation Deadline for Section 409A Compliance

2007-401

September 10, 2007

IRS Identifies High-Cost Foreign Localities for Purposes of Adjusted Housing Expense Limitations

2007-400

September 10, 2007

Final Regulations Address Tax Treatment of Nuclear Decommissioning Funds in Allocating Purchase Price in Deemed and Actual Asset Acquisitions

2007-399

September 10, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from Alabama, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, and Ohio

2007-398

September 7, 2007

Legislative Update: Proposal to Relax Unrelated Debt-Financed Income Rules for Tax-Exempt Organizations

2007-397

September 7, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Committee Members to Introduce Bills Concerning UBIT Blockers, Deferral of Fund Manager Income in Offshore Companies

2007-396

September 6, 2007

IRS Certification of 2008 Model Year GM Hybrid Vehicles for Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-395

September 6, 2007

Multistate Legislative Developments: Maine, Missouri, New Hampshire, North Carolina and Rhode Island

2007-394

September 6, 2007

Legislative Update: Finance Panel Told Carried Interest Tax Would Have Minimal Effect on Fund Returns, Trends

2007-393

September 6, 2007

IRS Allows Certain Qualified Partnerships to Aggregate Gains, Losses for Purposes of Making Reverse Section 704(c) Allocations

2007-392

September 5, 2007

Tax Court: IRS Memoranda Protected from Discovery as Work Product

2007-391

September 5, 2007

IRS Addresses Effect of Minimum Wage Increase on Employer’s Credit for Social Security Tax on Employees’ Cash Tip Income

2007-390

September 4, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Releases Descriptions of Taxation of Carried Interests

2007-389

September 4, 2007

SEC Seeks Input on Allowing U.S. Domestic Companies to Use IFRS

August 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-388

August 31, 2007

IRS Guidance on Withholding, Information Reporting on Amounts Paid to Poker Tournament Winners

2007-387

August 31, 2007

Text of U.S.-Netherlands Competent Authority Agreement

2007-386

August 30, 2007

IRS Guidance for Certain Foreign Insurance Companies to Compute Minimum Effectively Connected Net Investment Income

2007-385

August 30, 2007

IRS Announces Voluntary Closing Agreement Program for Forward-Float Agreements Used in Municipal Bond Financing

2007-384

August 29, 2007

Federal District Court Finds Tax Accrual Workpapers Are Privileged, Protected Under the Work Product Doctrine

2007-383

August 29, 2007

IRS Reports GM and Honda Hybrids Continue to Qualify for Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-382

August 29, 2007

Legislative Update: Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Seeks Information Relating to Corporate Tax Benefits

2007-381

August 28, 2007

Court of Federal Claims: “Fresh Start Basis Rule” Applies in Determining Former Blue Shield’s Losses Upon Termination, Cancellation of Health Care Contracts

2007-380

August 28, 2007

Text of Proposed Regulations Concerning Benefit Restrictions for Underfunded Defined Benefit Pension Plans

2007-379

August 27, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia

2007-378

August 24, 2007

D.C. Circuit: Foreign Tax Credit Must Be Reduced by Amount of Indirect Subsidy Received by U.S. Taxpayer from Brazilian Government

2007-377

August 24, 2007

Regulations, IRS Guidance with Changes to the Tentative Carryback Adjustment Rules

2007-376

August 24, 2007

Illinois: Overview of Recently Enacted Changes to State Tax Law

2007-375

August 23, 2007

Legislative Update: Discussion of Pending Proposal That Would Override Tax Treaties

2007-374

August 23, 2007

IRS Reminds Mid-Size Corporations of e-Filing Obligations

2007-373

August 23, 2007

Final Regulations Eliminate Country-by-Country Reporting to Shareholders of Foreign Taxes Paid by RICs

2007-372

August 21, 2007

IRS Adds to List of “Qualified Pension or Retirement Plan” Arrangements for Diversification Requirements of Variable Contract Rules

2007-371

August 21, 2007

Proposed Regulations Concerning Assets-Over Partnership Mergers

2007-370

August 21, 2007

IRS Reminds Taxpayers of Availability of Refund of Excise Tax on Long-Distance and Bundled Telephone Service

2007-369

August 21, 2007

Insurance: New Filing Requirements for Certain Insurance Companies—Including Captive Insurance Companies

2007-368

August 20, 2007

Court of Federal Claims: Taxpayer Not Entitled to Refund of Federal Communications Excise Tax Paid on Communications Services Used to Provide Internet Access to Customers

2007-367

August 20, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from California, New York, and Virginia

2007-366

August 17, 2007

Proposed Regulations on Tax Treatment of Medical and Accident Insurance Benefits Under Qualified Plans

2007-365

August 16, 2007

IRS Revenue Ruling Addresses Calculations of Life Insurance Reserves with Respect to Certain Variable Contracts

2007-364

August 15, 2007

Final Regulations on Treating Disregarded Entities as Separate Entities for Employment, Excise Tax Purposes

2007-363

August 14, 2007

IRS Guidance on Certain Grantor Trusts and Transactions Involving Contributions of Successor Member Interest in LLCs

2007-362

August 13, 2007

Treasury, IRS Release 2007-2008 Priority Guidance Plan

2007-361

August 13, 2007

Final Regulations for Partnerships Owning Qualified Small Business Stock

2007-360

August 13, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from Alabama, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, and the Virgin Islands

2007-359

August 13, 2007

IRS Carves Out Certain Foreign Currency Option Transactions from Section 1256

2007-358

August 13, 2007

IRS Notice Provides Temporary Relief to Plan Amendments on Definition of Normal Retirement Age

2007-357

August 7, 2007

SEC Advisory Committee to Study Ways to Reduce Complexity in Financial Reporting System

2007-356

August 7, 2007

Legislative Update: Congress Approves Energy, Other Tax Measures in Lead-up to August Recess

2007-355

August 7, 2007

Michigan: Accounting for Income Tax Implications of Recently Enacted Business Tax Act

2007-354

August 6, 2007

IRS Issues Updates on Alternative Motor Vehicle Credits for Toyota, Lexus and Ford Hybrid Vehicles

2007-353

August 6, 2007

IRS Reminds Taxpayers of August 31st Deadline for Issues to Be Considered in Industry Issue Resolution Program During Fall 2007

2007-352

August 6, 2007

Transition Relief Under Section 355 Concerning the Active Trade or Business Requirement for Certain Transactions

2007-351

August 6, 2007

Final Regulations on Corporate Estimated Tax

2007-350

August 6, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from Arizona, California, Connecticut, and North Carolina

2007-349

August 3, 2007

Text of New Proposed Regulations on Cafeteria Plans

2007-348

August 3, 2007

FASB Requests Views on a Project to Develop an Insurance-Accounting Model

2007-347

August 2, 2007

IRS Releases Draft Revisions of Form 1120 and Form 1065 and Related Schedules

2007-346

August 2, 2007

Ninth Circuit Addresses Deduction of California Franchise Tax on Taxpayer’s Federal Income Tax Returns

2007-345

August 2, 2007

IRS Report on Reducing the Federal Tax Gap

2007-344

August 1, 2007

Massachusetts: Corporate Excise Tax Liability of Out-of-State Company Licensing Intangible Property to In-State Affiliates

2007-343

August 1, 2007

New York: Tax Appeals Tribunal Affirms Certain Taxpayers Not Required to File Combined Returns with Out-of-State Affiliates

2007-342

August 1, 2007

Final and Proposed Regulations Concerning Severance of a Trust for Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Purposes

July 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-341

July 31, 2007

Legislative Update: Finance Committee Witnesses Divided on Taxation of Carried Interest, Partnership Legislation

2007-340

July 31, 2007

IRS Grants Hurricane Victims Three Years in Which to Sell Homesites and Take Advantage of the Exclusion of Gain on the Sale of a Principal Residence

2007-339

July 31, 2007

Text of Final Reportable Transaction Regulations—Taxpayer Disclosure and Material Advisor Disclosure and List Maintenance Requirements

2007-338

July 30, 2007

IRS Updates FAQs Concerning e-Filing of Corporate Tax Returns

2007-337

July 30, 2007

Proposed Regulations Concerning Diversification Requirements for Variable Annuity, Endowment, and Life Insurance Contracts

2007-336

July 30, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas

2007-335

July 30, 2007

Proposed Guidance on Applying the “Shortcut Method” of Hedge Accounting

2007-334

July 27, 2007

Legislative Update: House Approves Farm Bill with Stripping Provision

2007-333

July 27, 2007

Proposed Regulations Would Treat Abandonment of Stock or Securities as a Sale or Exchange Resulting in Capital Loss Rather Than Ordinary Loss

2007-332

July 27, 2007

Final Regulations Under Section 1248 Concerning Determinations of Earnings and Profits of CFCs After Certain Nonrecognition Transactions

2007-331

July 26, 2007

SEC Approves Information-Gathering Release on U.S. Registrants’ Use of IFRS in Filings

2007-330

July 26, 2007

Proposed Regulations Would Subject Investment Advisory Fees Paid by Trusts and Estates to 2% Floor for Miscellaneous Itemized Deductions and Require Unbundling of Trustee Fees

2007-329

July 26, 2007

Final Regulations Concerning Collection of Excise Tax on Taxable Fuel Entering the United States

2007-328

July 25, 2007

Legislative Update: Bill Introduced to Modify U.S. Withholding Tax Rates

2007-327

July 25, 2007

FASB to Propose Separate Accounting for the Conversion Options of Many Convertible Bonds

2007-326

July 25, 2007

IRS Reports Hydrogen-Powered Honda Vehicle Qualifies for Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-325

July 24, 2007

D.C. Circuit Affirms IRS Chief Counsel e-Mails Containing Legal Advice Must Be Disclosed

2007-324

July 24, 2007

IRS Addresses OID Implications on Integration of Convertible Notes with Hedges and Warrants

2007-323

July 23, 2007

Treasury Report on Business Taxation and Global Competitiveness

2007-322

July 23, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from Alabama, Iowa, Virginia and a Multistate Streamlined Sales Tax Update

2007-321

July 20, 2007

Third Circuit Affirms Advance Payment Was Income, Not a Loan

2007-320

July 20, 2007

Proposed Revenue Procedure for Qualified Payment Card Agents

2007-319

July 20, 2007

Final Regulations Provide Authority to IRS to Designate Domestic Member of Consolidated Group as Substitute Agent for Group When There Is a Foreign Common Parent

2007-318

July 19, 2007

IRS Taxpayer Advocate’s Annual Report to Congress

2007-317

July 19, 2007

Final Regulations for Including Insurance Companies in a Life-Nonlife Consolidated Return

2007-316

July 18, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Approves Bill Barring Private Collection of Tax

2007-315

July 17, 2007

KPMG’s Side-by-Side Comparison of Tax Provisions in House, Senate Energy Bills

2007-314

July 17, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means to Consider Bill Barring Private Collection of Tax

2007-313

July 17, 2007

SEC Proposals on Reporting by Smaller Public Companies

2007-312

July 17, 2007

Final Regulations Concerning Excess Loss Accounts (Negative Basis) in Stock of Members of Consolidated Group, and When Stock of Group Member Is Treated as Worthless

2007-311

July 16, 2007

Tax Court Denies $2 Million in Deductions in Light of Taxpayer’s Incomplete Records

2007-310

July 16, 2007

JCT Explanations of Tax Treaty, Protocols Pending Tomorrow’s Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing

2007-309

July 16, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from California, Indiana, Kentucky, and New Hampshire

2007-308

July 13, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Statement Concerning Taxation of Private Equity Firms

2007-307

July 13, 2007

Michigan: Single Business Tax Replacement Regime Is Enacted

2007-306

July 12, 2007

Text of Proposed Regulations on Information Reporting and Backup Withholding for Payment Card Transactions

2007-305

July 12, 2007

Text of Final Regulations on Procedures Relating to Forms W-4

2007-304

July 12, 2007

Text of Final Regulations on Information Returns with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations and Certain Foreign-Owned Domestic Corporations

2007-303

July 12, 2007

Final Regulations Concerning Active Income Exception for Insurance CFCs with Interest in a Partnership

2007-302

July 12, 2007

IRS Announces Plans for Electronic Filing of Excise Tax Returns

2007-301

July 12, 2007

New Heightened Standards for Tax Return Preparers

2007-300

July 11, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Finance Committee Holds Hearing on Tax Treatment of Private Equity

2007-299

July 11, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Description of Excise Taxes Under the Airport and Airways Trust Fund

2007-298

July 10, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Description and Analysis of Tax Treatment of Partnership Carried Interest for Finance Committee Hearing

2007-297

July 9, 2007

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Announces Hearing on Tax Treaties

2007-296

July 9, 2007

IRS Chief Counsel Seeking Comment on Gift Tax Consequences of Trusts Employing Distribution Committee

2007-295

July 9, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from California, Michigan, and New York

2007-294

July 6, 2007

IRS Addresses Section 83 Implications When Restrictions Cause Stock to Become Substantially Nonvested

2007-293

July 6, 2007

IRS Announces Mazda Vehicles Are Certified as Qualified Hybrid Vehicles

2007-292

July 5, 2007

Court of Federal Claims: More Evidence Needed to Address Deduction vs. Capitalization of Environmental Remediation Costs

2007-291

July 3, 2007

D.C. Circuit, on Rehearing, Holds Awards for Non-Physical Personal Injury Are Not Exempt from Income Tax

2007-290

July 3, 2007

VCP Streamlined Procedures for Failure to Adopt Timely Certain Amendments, Late Submissions for Opinion or Advisory Letters

2007-289

July 2, 2007

IRS Revenue Ruling Addresses Whether an Arrangement Has Requisite Insurance Risk

2007-288

July 2, 2007

Text of IRS Guidance Explaining Tax Consequences of Employer Contributions to Non-Exempt Employees’ Trust

2007-287

July 2, 2007

IRS to Follow Westpac Pacific Food with Respect to Taxpayers That Adopt Advance Trade Discount Method

June 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-286

June 29, 2007

SEC Guidance on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting

2007-285

June 29, 2007

IRS Announces Elimination of Schedule P of Form 5500 Series

2007-284

June 28, 2007

IRS Addresses Depreciation of Rotable Spare Parts, Offers Safe Harbor Method of Accounting

2007-283

June 27, 2007

Texas: Margin Tax Technical Corrections Legislation Is Enacted

2007-282

June 27, 2007

IRS Requests Comments on Revised Draft Form 1118, Foreign Tax Credits—Corporations

2007-281

June 27, 2007

Resource: List, Text of Current U.S. Tax Treaties

2007-280

June 26, 2007

Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board Issues Ruling That Addresses Economic Nexus

2007-279

June 26, 2007

Comments Requested Concerning Financial Services Income Under Section 904(d)

2007-278

June 26, 2007

Employee Severance Due to Closure of Business Location Results in Partial Termination of Defined Contribution Plan

2007-277

June 25, 2007

Legislative Update: Congress Moves Forward on Energy Policy

2007-276

June 25, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Committee to Hold Hearings on Bill to End Carried Interest Tax Advantage

2007-275

June 25, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Releases Report on Individual AMT

2007-274

June 25, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from Idaho, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Texas

2007-273

June 22, 2007

Legislative Update: House Leaders Introduce “Carried Interest” Bill

2007-272

June 22, 2007

Text of Temporary, Proposed Regulations Concerning Foreign Base Company Shipping Rules, and Subpart F Treatment of Aircraft and Vessel Leasing Income

2007-271

June 22, 2007

IRS Provides Sample Forms for Use by Charitable Lead Annuity Trusts

2007-270

June 22, 2007

SEC Proposes to Eliminate U.S. GAAP Reconciliations by IFRS Filers

2007-269

June 21, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Blocks Energy Tax Title

2007-268

June 21, 2007

IRS Guidance Concerning “Active Conduct of a Trade or Business” Test Under Section 355

2007-267

June 20, 2007

AICPA Statement of Position: “Investment Company” Redefined

2007-266

June 20, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Committee Marks Up Energy Tax Legislation

2007-265

June 20, 2007

Federal Circuit Affirms Refund Claim Not Timely Filed Because the Loss Carryover Was Not Attributable to a Loss Carryback

2007-264

June 20, 2007

Legislative Update: Text, Summary of Tax Title to Energy Bill, as Approved by Senate Finance Committee

2007-263

June 20, 2007

Regulations Provide Guidance to Individuals Who Have Participated in Listed Transactions

2007-262

June 20, 2007

IRS Identifies Loss Importation Transactions as Listed Transactions

2007-261

June 20, 2007

Redesigned Agent Appointment Form Now Available for Use by Employers, Payers, and Their Agents

2007-260

June 19, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Finance Approves Tax Title for Pending Energy Bill

2007-259

June 18, 2007

Updated Address for Mailing Applications to the IRS for Allocations of Clean Renewable Energy Bonds

2007-258

June 18, 2007

Text of Proposed Regulations Addressing Certain Items Under the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit

2007-257

June 18, 2007

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Certiorari in Economic Nexus Cases

2007-256

June 18, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from California, Indiana, New York, and Texas

2007-255

June 15, 2007

United States Terminates Estate and Gift Tax Treaty with Sweden

2007-254

June 15, 2007

FASB Task Force Approves Consensuses: Tax Benefits from Paying Dividends on Employees’ Share-Based Payment Awards, and Nonrefundable Advance Payments Made for R&D Activities

2007-253

June 15, 2007

Final Regulations Allow Governmental Unit to Qualify as Non-Bank Trustee for Deemed IRA That Is Part of Qualified Plan

2007-252

June 14, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Description of Tax Title to Senate Energy Bill

2007-251

June 14, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Finance Leaders Introduce Bill Addressing Taxation of Publicly Traded Partnerships

2007-250

June 14, 2007

Proposed Regulations Flesh Out Earlier IRS Disallowance Rules for Entertainment Use of an Aircraft

2007-249

June 14, 2007

Tax Court: Basis Overstatement Is Not Omission of Gross Income; Six-Year Statute of Limitations Does Not Apply

2007-248

June 14, 2007

U.S. Supreme Court Holds Real Property of Foreign Governments Can Be Subject to Local Property Taxes

2007-247

June 13, 2007

IRS Clarifies Tax Treatment of Certain REIT Distributions to Foreign Government Shareholders

2007-246

June 13, 2007

IRS Updates Procedures for Rulings and Determination Letters for Certain Qualified Plans

2007-245

June 13, 2007

Filing Deadline for Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts Is July 2, 2007

2007-244

June 13, 2007

Final Regulations Reduce e-Filing Burden for Corporations and Shareholders

2007-243

June 13, 2007

Regulations Provide Prepaid Income Is Not Recognized Built-in Gain for Purposes of Section 382(h)

2007-242

June 12, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Finance Committee Leaders Introduce Tax Relief Bill for American Troops

2007-241

June 12, 2007

Discussion of Safe Harbor Valuation Guidance for Dealers in Securities and Commodities

2007-240

June 11, 2007

IRS Provides Transitional Penalty Relief to Tax Return Preparers

2007-239

June 11, 2007

Text of Final Safe Harbor Valuation Regulations, Related IRS Guidance for Dealers in Securities and Commodities

2007-238

June 11, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from the Georgia, Kentucky, New York, and North Carolina

2007-237

June 7, 2007

Updated Procedures for Allocation of Credits for Qualifying Advanced Coal Project and Qualifying Gasification Project Programs

2007-236

June 6, 2007

Proposed Regulations Under Section 199 Provide Guidance for Certain Taxpayers Who Produce Films or Who Are Members of an Expanded Affiliated Group

2007-235

June 6, 2007

IRS to Launch New Taxpayer Compliance Study, Focusing on Individual Taxpayers; Update on S Corporation Compliance Study Project

2007-234

June 6, 2007

Proposed Regulations Address What Portion of Trust Is Includible in Estate if Grantors Retained Right to Use Trust Property or Received Income from the Trust During Lifetime

2007-233

June 5, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Panel Holds Hearing on Tax Treatment of Stock Option Compensation

2007-232

June 5, 2007

IRS Amends Definition of “Covered Employee” for Purposes of Executive Compensation Under Section 162(m)

2007-231

June 4, 2007

IRS Guidance Concerning Deductions by Individual Taxpayers for Qualified Conservation Contributions

2007-230

June 4, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from the District of Columbia, New York, and Multistate Legislative Updates

2007-229

June 1, 2007

Transfer of Partnership Property to Partner to Satisfy Guaranteed Payment Is Sale or Exchange, Not a Section 731 Distribution

May 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-228

May 31, 2007

Anticipated Regulations to Address Treatment of Certain Triangular Reorganizations Involving Foreign Corporations

2007-227

May 31, 2007

IRS Addresses the Treatment of Exchanges of Multiple Modified Endowment Contracts

2007-226

May 31, 2007

IRS Guidance for Employers Concerned About Mid-Year Changes to Section 401(k) Safe Harbor Plans

2007-225

May 31, 2007

Sixth Circuit: Credits and Tax Relief Provided by Kentucky to Cable Companies Are Not Unconstitutional; Dismissal of Satellite Companies’ Claims Upheld

2007-224

May 31, 2007

New PCAOB Auditing Standard on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting

2007-223

May 31, 2007

Text of IRS Guidance for Defined Benefit Plan Sponsors to Use Substitute Mortality Tables

2007-222

May 31, 2007

Proposed Regulations on Employer Obligations Concerning Health Savings Accounts of Employees

2007-221

May 29, 2007

Legislative Update: President Bush Signs Iraq Supplemental Appropriations Act

2007-220

May 25, 2007

Court of Federal Claims Finds Stock Transaction Did Not Qualify as a Redemption Under Both Sham and Step Transaction Doctrines; Refund Claim Is Denied

2007-219

May 25, 2007

IRS Reports Ford Hybrids Continue to Qualify for Tax Credit

2007-218

May 25, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Finance Committee Proposal Concerning Basis Reporting of Securities Transactions

2007-217

May 24, 2007

Legislative Update: Pending Changes to Return Preparer Penalty Provisions

2007-216

May 24, 2007

Legislative Update: House, Senate to Consider War Supplemental that Includes Small Business Tax Provisions

2007-215

May 24, 2007

Treasury Responds to SEC, PCAOB Actions Concerning Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley

2007-214

May 23, 2007

Kentucky: U.S. Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in Case Addressing Taxability of Out-of-State Bond Interest

2007-213

May 23, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Report on Current Law for Certain Housing Tax Benefits

2007-212

May 23, 2007

Text of Proposed Regulations Providing Updated Mortality Tables for Pension Funding Requirements in 2008

2007-211

May 23, 2007

IRS Provides Interim Guidance on Treatment of Expenses for Certain Employer-Provided Lodging

2007-210

May 23, 2007

IRS Update on Joint International Tax Shelter Information Centre

2007-209

May 23, 2007

IRS Addresses Treatment of Payments Made For Cancellation of an Automobile Distribution Franchise

2007-208

May 21, 2007

Final Regulations on Phased Retirement Programs

2007-207

May 21, 2007

U.S. Supreme Court: Tax Court Is Exclusive Forum for Judicial Review of IRS’s Failure to Abate Interest

2007-206

May 21, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments from Multistate Tax Commission, Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia

2007-205

May 18, 2007

IRS Guidance Concerning REITs and Treatment of Foreign Currency Gains

2007-204

May 14, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan and a Multistate Legislative Update

2007-203

May 11, 2007

IRS Guidance Concerning Statistical Sampling for Purposes of Section 199

2007-202

May 11, 2007

Health Savings Accounts: Inflation Adjusted Items for 2007 and 2008

2007-201

May 11, 2007

Revenue Procedure Provides Guidance for Partnerships and S Corporations Concerning Qualified Production Activities Income and W-2 Wages

2007-200

May 10, 2007

Guidance Concerning Certification Procedures for Tax Credit for New Qualified Heavy-Duty Hybrid Motor Vehicles

2007-199

May 9, 2007

Deadline for Submitting Clean Coal Tax Credit Allocation Requests Remains June 30

2007-198

May 8, 2007

Legislative Update: Joint Committee Releases Comparison of Model Tax Treaties

2007-197

May 8, 2007

Tax Court Holds Warrants Taxable in Year of Grant Because Not Transferred in Connection with Performance of Services and Have Ascertainable Value

2007-196

May 7, 2007

Legislative Update: Joint Committee Releases Pamphlet on Worker Classification

2007-195

May 7, 2007

IRS Reports Nissan Hybrid Still Qualifies for Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-194

May 7, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Pennsylvania and Washington

2007-193

May 4, 2007

Legislative Update: House Taxwriters Introduce Research Credit Bill

2007-192

May 4, 2007

Proposed Regulations Provide Guidance Concerning the Active Trade or Business Requirement Under Section 355(b)

2007-191

May 3, 2007

Text of FASB Staff Position: Definition of “Settlement” in FIN 48

2007-190

May 3, 2007

Text of IRS Guidance Concerning Uncollected “Accrued Interest” by Banks and Procedures to Change Method of Accounting

2007-189

May 2, 2007

IRS Reports Phase-Out of Motor Vehicle Credit Continues for Toyota, Lexus Hybrids; GM Hybrids Still Qualify for Credit

2007-188

May 2, 2007

IRS Provides Interim Guidance on Credit for Qualified Alternative Fuel Vehicle (QAFV) Refueling Property

2007-187

May 2, 2007

IRS Updates the Gaming Industry Tip Compliance Program

2007-186

May 2, 2007

Revenue Ruling Addresses Tax-Free Exchange of Annuity Contracts

2007-185

May 1, 2007

IRS Releases Draft Form 1120-F, Draft Schedule M-3 to Be Filed by Foreign Corporations

2007-184

May 1, 2007

Proposed Regulations Address Custodial Parent and the Right to Claim a Child as a Dependent

April 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-183

April 30, 2007

U.S. Supreme Court: Code Section 7426(a)(1) Provides Exclusive Remedy to Challenge Wrongful Levy; Action Must Be Filed Within Nine-Month Limitations Period

2007-182

April 30, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia

2007-181

April 27, 2007

IRS Rules That FCC-Related Universal Service Support Is Not a Nonshareholder Contribution to Capital

2007-180

April 27, 2007

IRS Addresses Application of Section 199 to Mineral Extraction and Processing by Partnerships for Tax Years Beginning on or Before May 17, 2006

2007-179

April 27, 2007

Treasury, IRS Request Recommendations for Items to Be Included in 2007-2008 Guidance Priority List

2007-178

April 27, 2007

SEC Announcement on IFRS in Filings

2007-177

April 27, 2007

Text of Final Regulations Providing Guidance Concerning Designated Roth Accounts

2007-176

April 24, 2007

Legislative Update: Joint Committee Releases Explanation of Small Business Tax Amendment to Iraq Supplemental Bill

2007-175

April 23, 2007

Legislative Update: Tax Chairs Agree to Small Business Tax Package

2007-174

April 23, 2007

IRS Notice Concerning Rules and Standards of Monetary Penalties Under Circular 230

2007-173

April 23, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Washington

2007-172

April 20, 2007

Changes to Electronic Filing Procedures for Use by Trustees of Archer MSAs

2007-171

April 20, 2007

Proposed Regulations Intended to Clarify Rules Relating to Amounts Deductible from Gross Estate for Claims Against the Estate

2007-170

April 19, 2007

Federal Circuit Affirms Deficiency Interest Case in Which “Credit Elect” Is Not Used to Pay Estimated Taxes but Is Rolled Forward

2007-169

April 18, 2007

Compliance with the Objectives of the Fair Value Option at Adoption

2007-168

April 18, 2007

IRS Gives Northeast Storm Victims Until April 26 to File Tax Returns

2007-167

April 17, 2007

Legislative Update: House Approves Taxpayer Protection Bill

2007-166

April 17, 2007

IRS Provides Housing Cost/Income Ratio for Use by Issuers of Qualified Mortgage Bonds, Mortgage Credit Certificates

2007-165

April 17, 2007

Ninth Circuit: Taxpayers Not Entitled to Legal Fees Incurred to Quash Unenforceable Third-Party Summonses

2007-164

April 17, 2007

IRS Announces Neither 2005 nor 2006 Is “Cut-Off” Year for Archer MSA Pilot Program

2007-163

April 16, 2007

IRS Grants April 16th Storm Victims Additional 48 Hours to File Income Tax Returns

2007-162

April 16, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Alabama, Louisiana, Nebraska, and Virginia

2007-161

April 13, 2007

Luxury Automobile Depreciation Limitations for 2007

2007-160

April 13, 2007

Revised Definition of Settlement in Tax Uncertainties Interpretation

2007-159

April 12, 2007

Tax Court Finds Abuse of IRS Commissioner’s Discretion When “Bright-Line Bond” Is Required for All Estates Seeking to Pay Estate Tax in Installments

2007-158

April 12, 2007

West Virginia: Enactment of Provisions Requiring Combined Reporting, Other Business-Related Measures

2007-157

April 12, 2007

Discussion of Proposed Regulations Addressing Treatment of “Open Account Debt” Between S Corporation and Its Shareholders

2007-156

April 11, 2007

Text of Proposed Regulations Addressing “Open Account Debt” Between S Corporations and Shareholders

2007-155

April 11, 2007

Final Regulations Address 10% Ownership Test for Portfolio Interest, and Incorporate Notice 2006-99 Relief

2007-154

April 10, 2007

Text of Final Regulations on Deferred Compensation Under Section 409A

2007-153

April 9, 2007

Court of Federal Claims Finds Taxpayer Failed to Make Required Election for Using Mark-to-Market Method of Accounting for Securities Transactions

2007-152

April 9, 2007

Anti-Avoidance, Anti-Loss Reimportation Rules Apply After Loss on Disposition of Stock of Consolidated Subsidiaries

2007-151

April 9, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in California, Georgia, New York, and Tennessee

2007-150

April 6, 2007

Discussion of Proposed Section 901 Regulations Intended to Address Certain “Abusive Foreign Tax Arrangements"

2007-149

April 6, 2007

New York: Enactment of New Tax Law

2007-148

April 5, 2007

SEC Staff Guidance on Assumed Perfect Effectiveness of Hedge Relationships

2007-147

April 4, 2007

Legislative Update: Joint Committee Releases Estimate of Tax Provisions in Senate War Supplemental

2007-146

April 4, 2007

IRS Provides Phase-Out Amount, Factors for Determining the Credit Allowable Under Section 45K for Calendar Year 2006

2007-145

April 4, 2007

Text of Final Section 415 Regulations Concerning Limitations on Benefits and Contributions Under Qualified Plans

2007-144

April 4, 2007

IRS Identifies New Locations as Being Within the “North American Area” for Purposes of Deducting Convention, Meeting Expenses

2007-143

April 3, 2007

Tax Court Addresses Asset Class Life for Depreciation of Wine Grape Trellises, Irrigation Systems

2007-142

April 3, 2007

Accounting Standards: FASB Initiatives to Reduce Complexity, Increase Fair-Value Measurements, and Eliminate Differences Between U.S. GAAP and International Financial-Reporting Standards

2007-141

April 2, 2007

IRS Notice Addresses Issues Related to Fuel Produced by Coprocessing Biomass and Petroleum Feedstocks

2007-140

April 2, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Alabama, Louisiana, Minnesota, New York, and Utah

March 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-139

March 30, 2007

United States, Brazil Sign Tax Information Exchange Agreement; Agreement Between United States and Netherlands Antilles Enters into Force

2007-138

March 30, 2007

Easier Deregistration for Foreign Private Issuers

2007-137

March 29, 2007

Tax Court: Trade Discounts Passed Along to Cooperative’s Member Stores Did Not Increase Cooperative’s Gross Income, and Were Not Defective Patronage Dividends

2007-136

March 29, 2007

Text of Proposed Regulations That Disallow Foreign Tax Credits Relating to Certain Transactions

2007-135

March 29, 2007

Final Regulations: Exchange Rate Used for Determining Gain/Loss Under “DASTM” on Transfer of Assets from Qualified Business Unit to U.S. Home Office or Parent Corporation

2007-134

March 29, 2007

Louisiana: Federal District Court Holds Online Retailer Not Required to Collect Parish Sales Taxes

2007-133

March 29, 2007

IRS Provide Additional Guidance Concerning GO Zone Additional First Year Depreciation Deduction

2007-132

March 29, 2007

IRS Finds UK’s ICE Futures to Be a “Qualified Board or Exchange” for Purposes of Code Section 1256(g)(7)(C)

2007-131

March 28, 2007

Final Regulations for Accounting for Self-Constructed Assets

2007-130

March 28, 2007

2007 Inflation Adjustment Factors, Reference Prices for Section 45 Credit for Renewable Electricity, Refined Coal Production

2007-129

March 28, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Adds Small Business Tax Provisions to War Supplemental

2007-128

March 28, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Approves Taxpayer Protections; House Passes Katrina Housing Aid

2007-127

March 27, 2007

Second Circuit Joins Other Courts in Finding Lump-Sum Payment in Exchange for Future Annual Lottery Payments Is Ordinary Income

2007-126

March 27, 2007

U.S. Supreme Court: “Tax Valuation” in Guam’s Statute Refers to Assessed Valuation, Not Appraised Valuation

2007-125

March 26, 2007

Legislative Update: Joint Committee Releases Analysis of President’s 2008 Budget Proposal

2007-124

March 26, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in California, Maryland, New York, and West Virginia

2007-123

March 23, 2007

Sixth Circuit: Discharge of Debt Realized When Bankruptcy Case Was Concluded; Taxpayers Not Allowed to Carry Back Losses

2007-122

March 23, 2007

IRS Practice & Procedure Alert: IRS Makes Changes to Form 8832, Entity Classification Election

2007-121

March 23, 2007

Internal Revenue Bulletin 2007-13 Includes Updates Relating to Retail and LIFO Inventory Valuation, Fringe Benefit Aircraft Valuation Formula

2007-120

March 21, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Approves Amended Katrina Benefits with Revenue Provisions

2007-119

March 20, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means to Consider Extending Katrina Benefits

2007-118

March 20, 2007

Tax Governance Institute: What You Need to Know About Transfer Pricing Risk

2007-117

March 19, 2007

IRS Announces 2007 Saturn Aura Is Qualified Hybrid Vehicle

2007-116

March 19, 2007

Legislative Update: House Committee Advances Small Business Tax Bill

2007-115

March 19, 2007

Temporary, Proposed Regulations Amend, Clarify When the Point in Time for Measuring Whether the Section 368 “Continuity of Interest” Requirement Is Satisfied

2007-114

March 19, 2007

Additional Comments Requested Concerning Taxation of Income Earned on Escrow Accounts, Trusts, and Other Funds Used in Like-Kind Exchanges

2007-113

March 19, 2007

Final Regulations Concerning Application of Section 199 to Computer Software

2007-112

March 19, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Maryland, New York, Washington, and Wisconsin; U.S. Supreme Court Actions and Multistate Legislative Update

2007-111

March 16, 2007

IRS Releases 2006 Data Book

2007-110

March 16, 2007

Internal Revenue Bulletin 2007-12 Includes Guidance Relating to Disclosure of Certain Penalties on Forms to Be Filed with the SEC

2007-109

March 16, 2007

Final Dual Consolidated Loss Regulations

2007-108

March 15, 2007

IRS Notice Provides Interim Guidance Concerning Clean Renewable Energy Bonds

2007-107

March 15, 2007

IRS Reminds Businesses That Prepaid Phone Card Retailers Usually Qualify for Telephone Excise Tax Refund

2007-106

March 14, 2007

IRS Offers “Safe Harbor” for Missing Reports Filed by Certain 527 Political Organizations

2007-105

March 13, 2007

IRS Provides Q&As on Changes to Section 404

2007-104

March 12, 2007

IRS Reminds Corporations of March 15th Deadline to e-File or File for an Extension, and of Availability of Interest Factors for Claiming Telephone Excise Tax Refund

2007-103

March 12, 2007

IRS, Treasury Release Updated 2006-2007 Priority Guidance Plan

2007-102

March 12, 2007

IRS Requests Comments on Guidance, Issues Interim Rules on Allocation of Costs Under the Simplified Methods of Accounting Under Section 263A

2007-101

March 12, 2007

FASB to Amend Definition of Settlement in Tax Uncertainties Interpretation

2007-100

March 12, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Vermont, and West Virginia

2007-99

March 8, 2007

Internal Revenue Bulletin 2007-11 Includes Earlier Guidance, Announcements of Public Hearings

2007-98

March 8, 2007

Tax Governance Institute: Tax, Financial Accounting, and Securities Law Implications of Equity-Based Compensation

2007-97

March 5, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Report on Individual AMT

2007-96

March 5, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Louisiana, Michigan, New York, and a Multistate Legislative Update

2007-95

March 1, 2007

IRS Requests New Topics for the Industry Issue Resolution Program

February 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-94

February 28, 2007

Changes to Regulations Concerning Related-Party Triangular Asset Acquisitions Under Section 368(a)(1)(D) When No Acquiring Stock Is Issued in the Transaction

2007-93

February 28, 2007

IRS, Treasury Anticipate the Format of a Future Guidance Pilot Program; Model for Program Is IRS Notice Relating to Modifications of Commercial Loan Obligations Held by a REMIC

2007-92

February 28, 2007

IRS Extends 2007 Deadline to June 30th for Restaurant, Beverage Industry Employers to Elect Participation in Tip Income Program

2007-91

February 27, 2007

Final Regulations Concerning Depreciation of MACRS Property Acquired in Like-Kind Exchange or Involuntary Conversion

2007-90

February 27, 2007

IRS Issues Reminder for Accurate Schedule K-1 Reporting

2007-89

February 26, 2007

Review of Provisions in the United States-Bulgaria Income Tax Treaty and Protocol

2007-88

February 26, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Hawaii, Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, a Multistate Legislative Update, and U.S. Supreme Court Actions

2007-87

February 23, 2007

Text of United States-Bulgaria Income Tax Treaty, Protocol

2007-86

February 23, 2007

Federal Circuit Affirms Taxpayer Is Entitled to Foreign Tax Credit; Luxembourg Parent Solely Liable for Luxembourg Tax of Luxembourg Consolidated Group

2007-85

February 23, 2007

IRS Modifies Housing Cost Amount Excludible by U.S. Citizens Living Abroad

2007-84

February 23, 2007

Internal Revenue Bulletin 2007-9 Provides Compendium of Earlier Guidance, Corrections to Regulations

2007-83

February 22, 2007

Tax Court Concludes Yacht Captain Qualifies for Foreign Earned Income Exclusion

2007-82

February 22, 2007

Trustees, Custodians of Archer MSAs Must File Reports with IRS by March 20, 2007

2007-81

February 22, 2007

IRS to Address LIFO Inventory Issue for Automobile Manufacturers, Dealers Concerning Crossover Vehicles

2007-80

February 21, 2007

IRS Interim Rules Concerning U.S. Income Tax Liabilities of Certain Individuals Filing Income Tax Returns with the U.S. Virgin Islands

2007-79

February 20, 2007

Honda Hybrids Continue to Qualify for Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit

2007-78

February 20, 2007

Certiorari Denied in Economic Substance Case

2007-77

February 19, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in California, Massachusetts, New York, and a Multistate Legislative Update

2007-76

February 16, 2007

Legislative Update: House Passes Small Business Tax Bill

2007-75

February 16, 2007

IRS Revises “Now Obsolete” Guidance List

2007-74

February 16, 2007

Advance Release of Internal Revenue Bulletin Includes Corrections to Earlier Guidance

2007-73

February 16, 2007

IRS Addresses Exclusion of Life Insurance Proceeds Concerning Transfers of Life Insurance Contracts Between Grantor Trusts Owned by Same Grantor

2007-72

February 15, 2007

IRS Guidance on One-Time Rollovers from Health FSAs and HRAs to Health Savings Accounts

2007-71

February 15, 2007

IRS Revises Earlier Position Concerning When Accrual Basis Taxpayer Can Treat Payroll Tax Liability as Having Been Incurred Concerning Deferred Compensation

2007-70

February 14, 2007

IRS Allows Use of Net Consideration Method for Qualified Patent Cross Licensing Arrangements

2007-69

February 14, 2007

IRS Announces $2.3 Billion Settlement of Taxpayer’s Disputed Tax Issues During Examination Process

2007-68

February 13, 2007

IRS Will Waive Estimated Tax Penalty for Certain U.S. Citizens and Residents Living Abroad

2007-67

February 13, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Approves Small Business Tax Bill

2007-66

February 12, 2007

Federal Circuit Affirms Income from Stock Options Is Taxable in Year of Exercise, Even When Margin Loan Used to Acquire Stock Is Not Paid Until Later

2007-65

February 12, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Indiana, Massachusetts, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Utah

2007-64

February 12, 2007

IRS Officials Hint at Expanded Work Paper Scrutiny

2007-63

February 9, 2007

Legislative Update: Ways and Means to Mark Up Bipartisan Small Business Bill

2007-62

February 9, 2007

IRS Modifies Procedures to Allow for Electronic Payment of User Fees Relating to U.S. Residency Certificates

2007-61

February 9, 2007

Reminder: IRS Grants of Special Relief for Natural Disasters Extend the Section 1031 Time Periods

2007-60

February 8, 2007

IRS Offers Compliance Resolution Program Allowing Employers to Satisfy Tax Obligations of Certain Employees with “Backdated” Stock Options

2007-59

February 8, 2007

Regulations Concerning Deduction of Film and Television Production Costs

2007-58

February 8, 2007

IRS Reports Phase-Out of Motor Vehicle Credit Continues for Toyota, Lexus Hybrids; GM Hybrids Still Qualify for Credit

2007-57

February 7, 2007

IRS Grants Tax Relief to Victims of Recent Florida Storms, Tornadoes

2007-56

February 5, 2007

Legislative Update: President Bush Proposes $1.9 Trillion in Tax Cuts

2007-55

February 5, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in California, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, and Wisconsin

2007-54

February 2, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Passes Small Business Tax Benefits in Minimum Wage Bill

2007-53

February 2, 2007

IRS Guidance on Requests for Rescission of Penalties with Respect to Reportable Transactions

2007-52

February 1, 2007

Final and Temporary Regulations on Section 367 Gain Recognition Agreements Are Issued

2007-51

February 1, 2007

Missouri: State Supreme Court Affirms Ruling That Gain from IRC Section 338(h)(10) Deemed-Asset Sale Was Non-Business Income

2007-50

February 1, 2007

Text of Final Regulations Providing Updated Mortality Tables for Pension Funding Requirements

January 2007

Issue

Date

Subject

2007-49

January 31, 2007

Reminder: Deduction for Qualified Production Activities Income Doubles to 6% in 2007

2007-48

January 31, 2007

IRS Announces 2008 Ford Hybrid Vehicles Are Certified for Alternative Vehicle Tax Credit; Other Model-Year Ford Hybrids Still Qualify

2007-47

January 29, 2007

IRS Releases New Online State Sales Tax Calculator

2007-46

January 29, 2007

IRS, Treasury Are Considering Regulations to Clarify Types of Benefits Allowed Under Qualified Defined Benefit Plan

2007-45

January 29, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in California, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, and Pennsylvania

2007-44

January 29, 2007

Alabama: State Court Finds Add-Back of Royalty Deduction Unreasonable

2007-43

January 26, 2007

IRS Guidance on Closing Agreements for Certain Inadvertent Failures Relating to Insurance Contracts

2007-42

January 26, 2007

Certain Transactions with Contractual Protection Are Not “Reportable Transactions” for Purposes of Disclosure Rules Under Reg. Section 1.6011-4(b)(4)

2007-41

January 26, 2007

IRS Releases Redesigned Form 940 for Tax Year 2006

2007-40

January 25, 2007

IRS Corrects Guidance Related to “Cost Test” in the Revised Subpart F Substantial Assistance Rules

2007-39

January 24, 2007

IRS Reminds Individual Taxpayers of April 17, 2007 Filing / Payment Deadline

2007-38

January 23, 2007

Legislative Update: Overview of President Bush’s Proposal for Health Insurance

2007-37

January 22, 2007

Federal Circuit: Taxpayer Entitled to Interest on Repayment of Unconstitutional Export Tax

2007-36

January 22, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Illinois, Michigan, Oregon, and Texas

2007-35

January 19, 2007

IRS Practice & Procedure Alert: Update on Revised Form 8832, Entity Classification Election

2007-34

January 19, 2007

IRS Chief Counsel Memorandum Addresses Transition Rules for Repeal of FSC/ETI Regimes

2007-33

January 18, 2007

Legislative Update: House Passes Energy Bill; Includes Revenue Increases

2007-32

January 18, 2007

Tax Court Allows Deduction of Expenses Relating to Horse Boarding and Training Facility

2007-31

January 18, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Releases “Bluebook” Explanation of Tax Legislation Enacted in the 109th Congress

2007-30

January 18, 2007

IRS to Revise Form 1120-F and Develop a Schedule M-3 (1120-F)

2007-29

January 17, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Finance Approves Small-Business Mark with Deferred Compensation Deduction Limit

2007-28

January 17, 2007

FASB Board Members Vote Not to Defer Effective Date of FIN 48

2007-27

January 17, 2007

IRS Revises Guidance on Taxpayer Requests for Credit or Refund of Excise Tax on Long-Distance Telephone Services

2007-26

January 16, 2007

Legislative Update: Senate Finance Bill Would Include Revenue Provisions

2007-25

January 16, 2007

Text of Proposed Regulations Under the Unified Rule for Loss on Subsidiary Stock

2007-24

January 16, 2007

Seventh Circuit: Antarctica Is Not Foreign Country for Section 911 Purposes; Tax Court Is Affirmed

2007-23

January 16, 2007

IRS Confirms the Reasonable Application of Amended Section 357(c)

2007-22

January 16, 2007

IRS Rules Credit Card NSF Fee Is Not Interest for Federal Income Tax Purposes

2007-21

January 15, 2007

Legislative Update: House Energy Bill Includes Tax Provisions

2007-20

January 15, 2007

Legislative Update: Description, Revenue Estimate of Small Business Proposals Pending in Senate Finance Committee

2007-19

January 15, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in California, New York, Virginia, and West Virginia

2007-18

January 12, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Provides Overview of Federal Tax System for 2007

2007-17

January 11, 2007

Legislative Update: JCT Releases List of Expiring Federal Tax Provisions

2007-16

January 11, 2007

IRS Announces 2007 Nissan Altima Certified as Qualified Hybrid Vehicle

2007-15

January 11, 2007

IRS Guidance on Look-Through Rule for Related CFCs under Section 954(c)(6); Includes Anti-Abuse Rules

2007-14

January 11, 2007

U.S. Treasury, Illinois Department of Revenue Launch Pilot Program for Businesses to Remit Federal Taxes, State Withholding Taxes in a Single System

2007-13

January 11, 2007

Revenue Ruling Addresses Ownership Interest in RICs That Fund Annuity or Life Insurance Contracts

2007-12

January 11, 2007

Register Now: Tax Governance Institute’s Inaugural Webcast on Tuesday, January 16, 2007

2007-11

January 10, 2007

IRS Provides Guidance on Distribution Provisions Under the Pension Protection Act of 2006

2007-10

January 9, 2007

IRS Taxpayer Advocate Releases Annual Report; AMT and Tax Gap Top the List of Problems

2007-09

January 9, 2007

IRS Releases 2007 Inflation Adjustment Amounts for Qualified and Cash Method Debt Instruments

2007-08

January 9, 2007

IRS Narrows Definition of Subpart F Foreign Base Company (FBC) Services Income by Applying the Substantial Assistance Rules Only to Certain Assistance by U.S. Persons; IRS Also Addresses Repeal of FBC Shipping Rules

2007-07

January 8, 2007

IRS Will Not Process Certain Individual Returns Filed Before February 3, 2007; Guidance on Claiming Certain Extended Deductions

2007-06

January 8, 2007

Final Regulations Establish Periods for Filing Amended Returns When a John Doe Summons or a Listed Transaction Is Involved

2007-05

January 8, 2007

IRS Makes Electronic Filing Available for Partnership Returns Using the Modernized e-File Platform

2007-04

January 8, 2007

KPMG’s This Week in State Tax: Developments in Alabama, Florida, New York and Texas

2007-03

January 4, 2007

IRS Releases Revised Form 8832, Entity Classification Election

2007-02

January 4, 2007

IRS Issues Fact Sheets in Advance of Filing Season for 2006

2007-01

January 2, 2007

Rev. Proc. 2007-1 Contains Revision Affecting Taxpayer’s Request for a Change in Accounting Method

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