Editor: Terence E. Kelly, CPA The IRS recently released final, temporary and proposed regulations specifying when changes in depreciation and amortization will be considered accounting-method changes under Sec. 446 (TD 9307, 12/22/06). The rules also reflect the Service’s attempt to provide more consistent treatment and increased certainty for taxpayers on
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Capitalization & Depreciation
Depreciating MACRS Property in Tax-Free Exchanges
Final regulations (TD 9314, 2/26/07) explain how to depreciate certain property acquired in a like-kind exchange under Sec. 1031. The rules address how to determine annual depreciation allowances using the modified accelerated cost recovery system (MACRS) under Sec. 168 for replacement property acquired in a like-kind exchange. The guidance also
TAX PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
2025 tax software survey
AICPA members in tax practice assess how their return preparation software performed during tax season and offer insights into their procedures.
