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COVID-19 – Tax and Other Relief for Not-for-Profit Organizations

April 14, 2020 by Cristin Keane

Not-for-profit organizations have not escaped the brutal toll that the coronavirus outbreak is having on employers and service providers. With an increased demand for social services, educational organizations providing online learning, a volatile stock market impacting endowments, potentially limited working capital reserves, employees facing child care and health issues, and uncertain economic times impacting potential donors, not-for-profit organizations join other ... Keep Reading »

Filed Under: Federal Income Tax, Tax Exempt Organizations

IRS Provides Wide-Reaching Extensions for Tax Filings and Payments, as well as Other Time-Sensitive Actions, Including Section 1031 Identification and Replacement Deadlines

April 14, 2020 by Cristin Keane

April 9, 2020: The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2020-23, which amplified Notice 2020-18 and Notice 2020-20 and modified Rev. Proc. 2014-42 with respect to calendar year 2020, and provided additional relief, postponing certain time-sensitive actions. Generally, Notice 2020-23 provides that any person who has a federal tax return or other form filing obligation specified in the Notice that is due to be performed (originally or pursuant ... Keep Reading »

Filed Under: Federal Income Tax, International Tax, LLCs and Partnerships, Qualified Opportunity Zone, Tax Controversy, Tax Exempt Organizations

COVID-19: CARES Act and FFCRA Tax Provisions

April 14, 2020 by Cristin Keane

On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which provides relief to taxpayers affected by COVID-19. The CARES Act is the third round of federal government aid related to COVID-19. The following is a summary and analysis of the tax provisions of the CARES Act (and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), effective as of April 1, 2020) to assist you in determining how they may affect or ... Keep Reading »

Filed Under: Federal Income Tax, LLCs and Partnerships, Tax Exempt Organizations

US Treasury and IRS Targets for Audit

October 29, 2019 by Lowell Walters

On October 8, 2019, the U.S. Department of Treasury and the IRS released the 2019-2020 “Priority Guidance Plan” for the 12-month period running from July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2020. The plan sets out the agencies’ priorities and offers insight into which taxpayers and organizations are at greater risk of an audit, and which aspects of administration will be most heavily scrutinized. The nine-page plan is organized based on how the agencies intend to investigate ... Keep Reading »

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Tax Exempt Organizations

IRS Issues Interim Guidance on Certain 2017 Tax Act Changes Affecting Exempt Organizations: Excess Remuneration and Parachute Payments Excise Tax

January 3, 2019 by Cristin Keane

The IRS issued Notice 2019-09, which provides interim guidance in a fairly lengthy Q&A format relating to Code Section 4960, enacted on December 22, 2017. Code Section 4960 imposes a 21 percent excise tax on the amount of compensation in excess of $1 million and any excess parachute payment paid by an applicable tax-exempt organization to a covered employee. The interim guidance is intended to assist taxpayers in applying Code Section 4960 while the Treasury ... Keep Reading »

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