Proposed DPL Rules May Have IRS Authority Hiccups
What are the potential risks for multinational companies under the IRS's proposed rules on disregarded payment losses (DPLs)? These new regulations aim to prevent tax avoidance through dual consolidated losses and could significantly impact corporate tax strategies. Companies may face increased complexity and operational changes as they navigate these rules.
A&M Tax Senior Advisor Kenneth Brewer was recently featured in Tax Notes' article "Proposed DPL Rules May Have IRS Authority Hiccups," where he shares his perspective on the challenges these regulations pose for multinational corporations. Brewer highlights concerns about the complexity of the rules, noting that they could lead companies to restructure their operations to avoid penalties. He also points out the potential for legal challenges, given recent Supreme Court decisions questioning the IRS’s regulatory authority.
Read the full article to learn more about Brewer’s insights on the impact of these proposed rules and how they may shape the future of multinational tax strategy.
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