Thirty-eight states rang in the new year with significant changes to their tax codes. Most of these state-level changes were spurred by a wave of rate reductions and other tax cuts over the past two years, greater tax competition during a time of greater mobility, and, of course, inflation, according… Read more »
On November 17, TEI submitted comments to the Internal Revenue Service on proposed changes to Schedule UTP. The comments identified various critical policy issues that must be evaluated in a thoughtful and deliberative manner and urged the IRS to put an indefinite hold on the proposed changes and engage in… Read more »
Business transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, and business reorganizations often require valuations of intangible assets. Applying different standards may result in different valuations for the same intangible asset. It is therefore important to identify the appropriate valuation standard before attempting any valuation of an intangible asset. Significant differences may arise…
2023 Tax Technology Seminar April 24–26 San Diego, CA Leadership Foundations Seminar June Virtual Federal Tax Course – Level 1 June 12–16 East Lansing, MI Federal Tax Course – Level 2 July 17–21 Atlanta, GA Annual Meeting of Members August 6–8 Newberg, OR US International Tax Course August 13–18… Read more »
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations command a continually growing share of attention in organizations of all types as various stakeholder groups sharpen their focus on sustainability, equity, and accountability. Today more and more investors, consumers, and employees make decisions based on an organization’s ESG strategy, policies, and actions. As…
On December 9, TEI submitted written comments to Congress regarding the changes to Section 174 under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The comments urged Congress to act before the end of the 2022 calendar year to postpone, if not repeal, the mandatory capitalization of expenditures under Section… Read more »
On February 3, TEI submitted comments to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) regarding the GloBE Information Return under Pillar Two of the OECD’s project on the digitization of the economy. The Institute’s comments primarily focused on ways to reduce the volume of information required under the return,… Read more »
TEI gratefully acknowledges the support of its sponsors. Their financial support enables TEI to maintain a rich program of value-added education, networking, and advocacy activities for the in-house tax community. Exclusive Affinity Partner Thomson Reuters Platinum ADP Inc. Andersen Baker McKenzie Bloomberg Tax & Accounting Crowe LLP CSC Corptax Deloitte… Read more »
TEI staff member Lynn Spence was promoted to director, information technology and web services in March. Spence joined TEI in February 2020 and has played an instrumental role with TEI through and after the pandemic, including moving TEI’s systems to the cloud, training staff and members on TEI resources, assisting… Read more »
On April 30, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service released early drafts of the new Schedules K-2 and K-3 for Forms 1065, 1120-S, and 8865 for tax year 2021. Why did the IRS feel the need to release these new forms, and what do they mean for taxpayers and preparers? To… Read more »
