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Editor:
Pamela Packard, CPA

Vice Chairman

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BDO Seidman LLP
New York, NY


   

Consolidated Returns

Interim loss-disallowance regulations

Notice 2002-11: IRS reversal on Rite Aid

Employee Benefits & Pensions

IRS proposes employment tax on the exercise of statutory stock options

 

Exempt Organizations

Choosing between a Sec. 401(k) or 403(b) plan

Final intermediate sanctions regulations issued

 

Expenses

Employee compensation attributable to acquisitions

Impact-fee ruling has favorable impact

IRS expects to issue 12-month rule

 

Foreign Income & Taxpayers

Documentation requirements under German transfer-pricing rules

Expatriating long-term residents need clarification

Extraterritorial exclusion and the FTC

Federal tax classification of entities with zero-equity members

New U.S.-U.K. income tax treaty's implications for U.S. businesses

Reporting treaty-based return positions

 

Individuals

Reimbursements of pre-tax health insurance contributions are taxable

 

Legislation

Victims of Terrorism Tax Relief Act of 2001

 

Partners & Partnerships

Hardship waiver from electronic-filing requirement for large partnerships

Partial sale of a partnership interest: flexibility in controlling gain?

Sec. 197 anti-churning rules for partnerships

 

Procedure & Administration

Late check-the-box elections made easier

TC decides Sec. 6330's jurisdiction

 

S Corporations

"Check-the-box" and QSub guidance provide structuring opportunities

Impact of income taxes on S stock valuation

Structuring debt basis in an S corporation

 

State & Local Taxes

Illinois ICB: a new administrative forum

  

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