Date: 2020-08-27
Links to Federal Register: HTML, PDF
(Proposed Regulation: REG-106282-18 / TD 9865 HTML, PDF)
Document Number: 2020-18543, RIN: 1545-BP35
Action: Final regulations and removal of temporary regulations.
Abstract: This document contains final regulations under sections 245A and 954 of the Internal Revenue Code (the "Code") that limit the deduction for certain dividends received by United States persons from foreign corporations under section 245A and the exception to subpart F income under section 954(c)(6) for certain dividends received by controlled foreign corporations. This document also contains final regulations under section 6038 of the Code regarding information reporting to facilitate administration of the final regulations. The guidance relates to changes made to the applicable law by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which was enacted on December 22, 2017. This document finalizes proposed regulations published on June 18, 2019, and removes temporary regulations published on the same date.
| Notable phrases | Frequency |
|---|---|
| extraordinary disposition | 367 |
| extraordinary disposition account | 146 |
| extraordinary disposition amount | 93 |
| section 245A deduction | 85 |
| controlling section 245A shareholder(s) | 70 |
| extraordinary reduction amount | 59 |
| lower-tier CFC | 57 |
| section 954(c)(6) exception | 37 |
| tiered extraordinary disposition | 35 |
| upper-tier CFC | 23 |
| United States shareholder | 22 |
| ordinary course | 20 |
| foreign personal holding company income | 14 |
| principal purpose | 14 |
| subpart F income and tested income | 9 |
| transfers of intangible property | 8 |
| Reg. Cites | Frequency |
|---|---|
| 1.245A-5 | 16 |
| 1.245A-5T | 8 |
| 1.951-1(b) | 6 |
| 1.6038-2(f)(16) | 6 |
| 1.951A-2(c)(5) | 5 |
| 1.1248-8(a)(1) | 5 |
| 1.956-1(a)(2) | 4 |
| 1.245A-5(e)(3)(i) | 4 |
| 1.245A-5(h) | 3 |
| 1.245A-5(d) | 3 |
| 1.245A-5(c)(4)(iv) | 3 |
| 1.1248(f)-1(b)(2) | 3 |
| 1.245A-5(c)(4)(vii) | 3 |
| 1.245A-5(g)(3)(ii) | 3 |
| 1.245A-5T(g)(3)(ii) | 3 |
| 1.245A-5(c)(4)(i) | 3 |
| 1.245A-5(c) | 3 |
| 1.245A-5(e)(3) | 3 |
| 1.312-10 | 2 |
| 1.951A-1(d)(1) | 2 |
| Sec. Cites | Frequency |
|---|---|
| 245A | 367 |
| 954(c)(6) | 66 |
| 951(a) | 22 |
| 965 | 22 |
| 951A | 12 |
| 959(c)(3) | 11 |
| 245A(e) | 9 |
| 964(e)(4) | 7 |
| 951(a)(2)(B) | 7 |
| 338(g) | 7 |
| 1248(j) | 6 |
| 951(a)(2) | 6 |
| 355 | 6 |
| 245A(g) | 5 |
| 958(a)(2) | 4 |
| 954(c)(3) | 4 |
| 267(b) | 4 |
| 951A(c)(2)(A)(i)(I) | 4 |
| 1221(a)(1) | 3 |
Statistics
Number of pages: 30, words: 34,934, sentences: 1,033
Average words per sentence: 33