Final IRS Regs Possibly Subject to Congressional Review
The Treasury Department during the Biden administration used its final months to finalize or correct several IRS regs, including guidance …
Executive Order Targets ‘Green New Deal’
Among the flurry of actions taken by President Donald Trump on his first day in office was issuing an executive …
Final Regs Allow Certain Co-Owned Elective Pay Entities to Opt Out of Partnership Treatment
The IRS finalized regs providing guidance on how clean energy projects with multiple owners can elect to not be treated …
TIGTA to ‘Remain Vigilant’ of IRS’ Inflation Reduction Act Spending
In its latest semiannual report to Congress, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration pledged to devote funding received from …
Inflation Reduction Act Progress Report Pt. 2: Industry Impact
Tax professionals are giving the IRS credit for how it has prepared to administer the dozens of tax provisions under …
Inflation Reduction Act Progress Report Pt. 1: Rubber Meet Road
Since the enactment of landmark legislation last summer packed with tax provisions intended to incentivize green energy project development or …
IRS Commissioner Details Strategic Operating Plan for Inflation Reduction Act Funding
On April 6, 2023, new IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel and Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo held a conference call to discuss …
2023 Tax Outlook Pt. 1: Lame Duck Session, Split Congress Expectations
This two-part series forecasts tax developments the remainder of this month and the new year will bring. Part 1 begins …
Public Comment Sought on Additional Clean Energy Tax Provisions
The Department of the Treasury and the IRS on November 3 issued three additional notices requesting public comment on climate …
New Energy Credit Labor Rules Affect Construction, Lawyers Says
Eligibility enforcement of higher tax credit rates for qualifying energy construction projects under the Inflation Reduction Act (PL 117-169) hinges …