Internal Revenue Service May 10, 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

This document contains proposed regulations providing guidance on the application of the transfer for valuable consideration rules and associated information reporting requirements for reportable policy sales of interests in life insurance contracts to exchanges of life insurance contracts qualifying for nonrecognition of gain or loss, as well as to certain acquisitions of interests in life insurance contracts in transactions that qualify as corporate reorganizations. The proposed regulations affect parties involved in these life insurance contract transactions, including with respect to payments of reportable death benefits. This document also invites comments on these proposed regulations.