REIT dividends and PTP income under Prop. Regs. Sec. 1.199A-3(d)
Dividends from REITs and income from PTPs generally qualify for the 20% deduction.
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Dividends from REITs and income from PTPs generally qualify for the 20% deduction.
This discussion focuses on two notable business provisions in the TCJA affecting sports franchises: new like-kind exchange provisions under Sec. 1031 and the QBI deduction under Sec. 199A.
Computing total W-2 wages under Sec. 199A appears daunting, in part because three possible methods are available to do so.
Aggregation may allow a taxpayer to claim a greater QBI deduction than if the wages and capital limitation was applied separately.
Proper advance planning is imperative to maximize the benefits of the TCJA provisions.
The IRS issued a proposed revenue procedure that would provide a safe harbor for taxpayers under which a rental real estate enterprise will be treated as a trade or business for purposes of the Sec. 199A deduction.
A group of TCJA-related changes requires taxpayers to distinguish separate and specific types of trades or businesses in order to take advantage of certain tax benefits.
The IRS issued Rev. Proc. 2019-11, which provides guidance on how to calculate W-2 wages for purposes of Sec. 199A.
The IRS released new proposed regulations on the treatment under Sec. 199A of previously suspended losses, “Sec. 199A dividends” paid by a RIC, and the treatment of amounts received from split-interest trusts and CRTs.
The IRS issued final regulations on the QBI deduction under Sec. 199A and an anti-avoidance rule under Sec. 643 that will require multiple trusts to be treated as a single trust in certain cases.
This article lists the changes together, along with some unexpected nuances.
Failure to properly complete all required fields on Form 8283, including the donor’s cost or other basis, could jeopardize the entire deduction with respect to the donated property.
This semiannual update on current developments in the area of individual taxation includes a number of cases on material participation, hobby losses, charitable contributions, the Sec. 199A regulations, and several other important areas.
Legal and professional fees incurred in a divorce action were nondeductible personal expenses since the "origin of the claim" in the divorce action was not related to the taxpayer’s trade or business.
The package includes final regulations, guidance on how to calculate W-2 wages, a safe-harbor rule for rental real estate businesses, and new proposed rules on the treatment of previously suspended losses.
This article discusses changes that might affect clients that are divorced, are in the process of divorcing, or that have prenuptial or post-nuptial agreements.
Jeff Bilsky, CPA, senior practice leader for BDO’s national partnership taxation group, sat down recently for a question-and-answer session on guidance that has been issued on the Sec. 199A qualified business income deduction.
The IRS released guidance on the standard mileage rate for business, medical and certain moving expenses incurred in 2019.
The IRS issued guidance on the deductibility of meal and entertainment expenses after the modification of Sec. 274 by the TCJA.
This article discusses the limitations that apply to specified service trades or businesses.
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TAX RELIEF
Quirks spurred by COVID-19 tax relief
This article discusses some procedural and administrative quirks that have emerged with the new tax legislative, regulatory, and procedural guidance related to COVID-19.