Internal Revenue Service January 4, 2022 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Guidance Related to the Foreign Tax Credit; Clarification of Foreign-Derived Intangible Income
Document Number: 2021-27887
Type: Rule
Date: 2022-01-04
Agency: Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury
This document contains final regulations relating to the foreign tax credit, including the disallowance of a credit or deduction for foreign income taxes with respect to dividends eligible for a dividends-received deduction; the allocation and apportionment of interest expense, foreign income tax expense, and certain deductions of life insurance companies; the definition of a foreign income tax and a tax in lieu of an income tax; the definition of foreign branch category income; and the time at which foreign taxes accrue and can be claimed as a credit. This document also contains final regulations clarifying rules relating to foreign-derived intangible income (FDII). The final regulations affect taxpayers that claim credits or deductions for foreign income taxes, or that claim a deduction for FDII.
Guidance on the Transition From Interbank Offered Rates to Other Reference Rates
Document Number: 2021-28452
Type: Rule
Date: 2022-01-04
Agency: Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, Department of the Treasury
This document contains final regulations that provide guidance on the tax consequences of the transition away from the use of certain interbank offered rates in debt instruments, derivative contracts, and other contracts. The final regulations are necessary to address the possibility that a modification of the terms of a contract to replace such an interbank offered rate with a new reference rate could result in the realization of income, deduction, gain, or loss for Federal income tax purposes or could have other tax consequences. The final regulations will affect parties to contracts that reference certain interbank offered rates.
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