Partner Transactions
Proposed regulations change the paradigm for the tax treatment of compensation paid by a partnership situated below a publicly held corporation in an Up-C or UPREIT structure.
The mechanics of the withholding regime seem straightforward, but they can be difficult for certain
tiered partnership structures.
In highly leveraged partnerships, bottom-dollar payment obligations have been used by partners to increase their at-risk basis in a partnership to use loss allocations or to receive nontaxable cash distributions.
A bonus payment to a hedge fund manager was payment for services outside her capacity as a partner.
Sec. 743(b) adjustments are complex, and multitier partnership structures only exacerbate that complexity.
Regulations governing the federal income tax consequences of a partnership merger lack clear guidance on when a transaction resulting in the combination of two partnerships into a single partnership constitutes a merger.
This article discusses developments in income allocations, disguised sales, partnership distributions, terminations, and basis adjustments.
This article reviews and analyzes recent rulings and decisions involving partnerships. The discussion covers developments in partnership formation, income allocations, and basis adjustments
This article reviews and analyzes recent rulings and decisions involving partnerships.
