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REG-118250-20: Guidance on Passive Foreign Investment Companies and Controlled Foreign Corporations Held by Domestic Partnerships and S Corporations and Related Person Insurance Income

Date: 2022-01-25
Links to Federal Register: HTML, PDF
Document Number: 2022-00067, RIN: 1545-BP94
Action: Notice of proposed rulemaking and partial withdrawal of notice of proposed rulemaking.

Abstract: This document contains proposed regulations regarding the treatment of domestic partnerships and S corporations that own stock of passive foreign investment companies ("PFICs") and their domestic partners and shareholders (the "proposed regulations"). The proposed regulations also provide guidance regarding the determination of the controlling domestic shareholders of foreign corporations, the owner of a controlled foreign corporation ("CFC") or qualified electing fund ("QEF") that makes an election under section 1411, the treatment of S corporations with accumulated earnings and profits under subpart F of part III of subchapter N of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code ("subpart F" of the "Code"), and the determination and inclusion of related person insurance income ("RPII") under section 953(c). The proposed regulations affect United States persons that own, directly or indirectly, stock in certain foreign corporations.

Word frequency
Notable phrases   Frequency
united states person(s)      40
earnings and profits      28
domestic nongrantor trust      27
treated as owning      25
domestic partnerships (and|or) s corporation(s)      21
controlling domestic shareholders      20
related person insurance      18
stock of a pfic      17
pro rata share      17
accumulated earnings and profits      15
years of foreign corporations      14
years of shareholders      13

Reg. Cites   Frequency
1.1291-1(b)(7)      24
1.1295-1(d)(2)(i)(A)      11
1.1298-1(b)(1)      10
1.1295-1      9
1.958-1(e)      9
1.958-1(d)(1)      9
1.1293-1(c)(1)      8
1.1296-1(h)(1)(i)      8
1.1298-3      8
1.1298-1      8
1.1297-3      8
1.1296-1      8
1.953-3      7
1.964-1(c)(3)(ii)      7
1.951A-5      7
1.1411-10(g)      5
1.964-1      5
1.951A-1(e)(2)(iii)      5
1.958-1(d)      5
1.964-1(c)      5

Sec. Cites   Frequency
1295      59
951A      42
951      31
1296      28
1297(d)      22
958(a)      19
1291      19
1297(e)      17
958(a)      15
953(c)      9
1298(f)      9
902      7
1411      6
1298(a)      5
964(a)      5
953(c)(2)      5
953      5
951(b)      4
1297(d)(2)      4

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Statistics

Number of pages: 30, words: 32,723, sentences: 1,001
Average words per sentence: 32