S Corporations, Partnerships & LLCs - Reporting & Filing Requirements

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February 1, 2016

Current Developments in Partners and Partnerships

This article discusses developments in income allocations, disguised sales, partnership distributions, terminations, and basis adjustments.

October 30, 2015

Congress Makes Changes to Partnership Audit and Adjustment Rules

The new rules would apply to partnership returns filed for tax years beginning after Dec. 31, 2017.

August 1, 2015

Special Care Needed in Dealing With Statute-of-Limitation Issues for TEFRA Partnerships

Audits of flowthrough entities such as partnerships cause administrative complexity for the IRS and taxpayers because the audit sometimes drags on longer than the statute-of-limitation period for the IRS to make an adjustment.

September 1, 2014

Revisiting the Vainisi Decision: Why S Corporation Banks Are Not Completely in the Clear

While the Seventh Circuit’s decision in Vainisi was favorable for S corporation banks investing in tax-exempt obligations, those banks nonetheless must pay close attention to the specific type of tax-exempt obligations they purchase if they expect to reap the benefits of that decision.

February 1, 2014

Current Developments in Partners and Partnerships

This article reviews and analyzes recent rulings and decisions involving partnerships. The discussion covers developments in partnership formation, income allocations, and basis adjustments

September 1, 2013

Rough Sailing for TEFRA Partnerships

Several recent cases illustrate the need for taxpayers to be extremely careful when involved in a Taxpayer Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act audit.

February 1, 2013

Current Developments in Partners and Partnerships

This article reviews and analyzes recent rulings and decisions involving partnerships. The discussion covers developments in partnership formation, income allocations, and basis adjustments.

February 1, 2012

Current Developments in Partners and Partnerships

This article reviews and analyzes recent rulings and decisions involving partnerships.

February 1, 2011

Current Developments in Partners and Partnerships

This article reviews and analyzes recent rulings and decisions involving partnerships. The discussion covers developments in partnership formation, debt and income allocations, distributions, passive activity losses, and basis adjustments during the period November 1, 2009–October 31, 2010.

February 1, 2010

Current Developments in Partners and Partnerships

December 1, 2008

Partner Allowed to Make Different Elections for Different Partnership Interests

The Tax Court held that taxpayers owning multiple interests in the same partnership were entitled to make different elections under Sec. 6223 for each interest.