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February 2012

Issue

Date

Subject

2012-89

February 10, 2012

Final regulations concerning group health plans and health insurance coverage of preventive services

2012-88

February 10, 2012

IRS guidance under section 367 concerning certain transfers of stock to foreign corporations in exchange for property

2012-87

February 10, 2012

Temporary and proposed foreign tax credit splitter regulations

2012-86

February 10, 2012

Final regulations on determining who is considered the taxpayer for purposes of section 901

2012-85

February 9, 2012

Final and temporary regulations relating to foreign income tax for purposes of foreign tax credits

2012-84

February 9, 2012

IRS provides answers to FAQs regarding automatic enrollment, employer shared responsibility and waiting periods

2012-83

February 9, 2012

IRS releases guidance on how to claim expanded veterans tax credit; certification requirements streamlined

2012-82

February 8, 2012

Initial impressions of provisions under the FATCA proposed regulations

2012-81

February 8, 2012

Delaware: “Rebates” are found to be escheatable property

2012-80

February 8, 2012

FATCA proposed regulations are issued

2012-79

February 7, 2012

IRS releases final version of Schedule UTP and instructions for 2011 Form 1120 series

2012-78

February 7, 2012

Legislative Update: Finance Committee considers revenue provisions of Senate highway bill

2012-77

February 7, 2012

Legislative Update: JCT description of interaction of federal income tax rules and financial accounting rules

2012-76

February 7, 2012

Legislative Update: Senate passes FAA conference report, sending legislation to the White House

2012-75

February 7, 2012

IRS guidelines for determination letters and rulings on exempt status of qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers

2012-74

February 6, 2012

Legislative Update: Finance Committee sets highway markup

2012-73

February 6, 2012

Puerto Rico: Tax amnesty program to expire February 29, 2012

2012-72

February 6, 2012

Highlights of the proposed regulations on medical device excise tax

2012-71

February 6, 2012

Regulations authorizing IRS procedures for exemption from tax for qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers

2012-70

February 6, 2012

KPMG analysis: Will your Form 8886 be adequate to protect a partnership and its partners from penalties?

2012-69

February 6, 2012

KPMG analysis: Recent IRS guidance concerning the tax provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

2012-68

February 6, 2012

KPMG analysis: New regulations tighten U.S. taxation of payments made under cross-border equity swaps

2012-67

February 6, 2012

KPMG's This Week in State Tax: Michigan (labor provided by leased employees); Michigan (single business tax); Pennsylvania (nexus); Tennessee (nexus)

2012-66

February 3, 2012

Proposed regulations on medical device excise tax

2012-65

February 3, 2012

Legislative Update: House passes FAA conference report; Ways and Means reports out the highway bill

2012-64

February 2, 2012

New Form 8832, Entity Classification Election

2012-63

February 2, 2012

LB&I Directive: Guidance for IRS examiners on benefits and burdens of ownership analysis for contract manufacturing arrangements for section 199 purposes

2012-62

February 2, 2012

Legislative Update: Conferees sign off on FAA reauthorization

2012-61

February 2, 2012

Legislative Update: Ways and Means Committee sets markup of highway bill

2012-60

February 2, 2012

IRS revenue rulings concerning annuity contracts and profit-sharing and defined contribution plans

2012-59

February 2, 2012

Proposed regulations on minimum distribution rules for longevity annuity contracts purchased under certain benefit plans

2012-58

February 2, 2012

Proposed regulations to make it simpler and easier for benefit plans to offer combination of single-sum payment and annuity

2012-57

February 2, 2012

Legislative Update: House passes bill repealing “CLASS Act” for long-term insurance

2012-56

February 1, 2012

Legislative Update: Senate Democrats propose “Buffett rule” minimum tax on high-income individuals

2012-55

February 1, 2012

IRS guidance when individuals eligible for medical services at Indian Health Service facility can establish HSAs

2012-54

February 1, 2012

Two-week extension of excise taxes funding aviation is enacted

2012-53

February 1, 2012

U.S. GAAP: Constituents respond to FAF proposal to create private company standards improvement council

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