Final regulations pending OIRA review: Foreign tax credit, clarification of FDII
Final regulations concerning the foreign tax credit provisions enacted by the TCJA
Final regulations pending OIRA review
OMB’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) received for review from the U.S. Treasury Department final regulations concerning the foreign tax credit provisions enacted by the 2017 U.S. tax law (Pub. L. No. 115-97) or the law that is commonly referred to as the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (TCJA).
According to OIRA, the final regulations were received for review on November 29, 2021.
- RIN: 1545-BP70: Guidance related to the foreign tax credit, clarification of foreign-derived intangible income [TCJA]
A brief description provided by OIRA is as follows:
The proposed regulations [sic] will provide guidance related to the foreign tax credit, including guidance with respect to expense allocation, legal liability for foreign tax, definition of a foreign income tax, and when foreign taxes accrue and may be claimed as credit. The proposed regulations [sic] will also provide guidance clarifying rules relating to foreign-derived intangible income.
The regulations were proposed in September 2020. Read TaxNewsFlash
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