July 12, 2020 U.S. Tax This Week for July 10 Ernst & Young's U.S. Tax This Week newsletter for the week ending July 10 is now available. Prepared by Ernst & Young's National Tax Department in Washington, D.C., this weekly update summarizes important news, cases, and other developments in U.S. taxation.
————————————————————————— Impact of the changing global tax landscape on Asia-Pacific (July 15) How companies are addressing impairment considerations on goodwill and other long-lived assets (July 16) US corporate income tax compliance (July 21) Teleworker tax implications for COVID-19 and beyond (July 28) ————————————————————————— Internal Revenue Service — Jul 09: IRS provides Form W-2 reporting instructions for qualified sick and family leave wages paid under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (Tax Alert 2020-1755) — Jul 08: Temporary regulations on NOL carrybacks address new split-waiver elections (Tax Alert 2020-1745) — Jul 08: QUEST Economic Update highlights key US and global economic trends — July 8, 2020 (Tax Alert 2020-1744) — Jul 08: IRS provides guidance on reporting qualified sick leave and family leave wages under the Family First Act (Tax Alert 2020-1743) — Jul 06: IRS updates guidance for the CARES Act Social Security deferral to reflect legislative changes (Tax Alert 2020-1699) — Jul 07: IRS issues proposed regulations for monitoring compliance with low-income housing credit (Tax Alert 2020-1698) — Jul 07: IRS issues temporary and proposed regulations on carryovers and carrybacks of consolidated NOLs (Tax Alert 2020-1697) — Jul 01: Deadline extended to July 15 for taxpayers to file Forms 1139 and 1045 to claim NOL carrybacks and AMT credits (Tax Alert 2020-1690) — Jun 26: Final regulations allow RIC shareholders a 199A deduction for qualified REIT Dividends (Tax Alert 2020-1687) — Jun 26: EY publication highlights accounting implications of 2020 Q2 tax developments (Tax Alert 2020-1682) — Jun 26: IRS issues proposed regulations on qualified transportation fringe benefit expense deductions eliminated by TCJA (Tax Alert 2020-1680) — Jun 26: IRS issues final regulations under IRC Section 199A on treatment of previously suspended losses and determining deductions for RICs and certain trusts (Tax Alert 2020-1677) International — Jul 09: Poland defers MDR deadlines for cross-border and other tax arrangements (Tax Alert 2020-1753) — Jul 09: PE Watch | Latest developments and trends, July 2020 (Tax Alert 2020-1752) — Jul 09: UK Tax Authority introduces temporary cut in VAT rate for hospitality and tourism sector (Tax Alert 2020-1751) — Jul 09: Cyprus | Reduced VAT rate of 5% applies to hotel accommodation, restaurant and catering and transportation services on a temporary basis (Tax Alert 2020-1750) — Jul 09: Canada delivers its 2020 Economic and Fiscal Snapshot (Tax Alert 2020-1747) — Jul 08: OECD releases model rules for data reporting by platform operators for sellers in the sharing economy (Tax Alert 2020-1741) — Jul 08: Indonesia issues implementing regulations for VAT collection on digital transactions (Tax Alert 2020-1740) — Jul 08: Luxembourg enacts law amending CRS and FATCA laws and submits draft law extending 2019 reporting deadlines (Tax Alert 2020-1739) — Jul 08: Sweden extends MDR reporting deadlines for six months (Tax Alert 2020-1738) — Jul 08: Luxembourg publishes draft legislation extending MDR reporting deadlines for six months (Tax Alert 2020-1737) — Jul 08: Germany announces no postponement of MDR reporting deadlines (Tax Alert 2020-1733) — Jul 07: Poland introduces new levy on VOD platforms (Tax Alert 2020-1727) — Jul 07: Poland's implementation of EU ATAD 2 anti-hybrid measures enters into force from 1 January 2021 (Tax Alert 2020-1726) — Jul 07: Federal Court of Appeal rejects Crown appeal of Tax Court of Canada decision in Cameco transfer pricing case (Tax Alert 2020-1721) — Jul 06: The Spanish Constitutional Court confirms minimum interim payment on account of Corporate Income Tax is unconstitutional (Tax Alert 2020-1718) — Jul 06: Kenya enacts Finance Act, 2020 (Tax Alert 2020-1717) — Jul 06: Dutch Tax Authority issues guidance on reportable cross-border arrangements (Tax Alert 2020-1706) — Jul 06: Luxembourg introduces new law on company meetings in light of COVID-19 social distancing measures (Tax Alert 2020-1705) — Jul 06: Austria publishes two draft bills: The Economic Strengthening Act 2020 and the Investment Premium Act (Tax Alert 2020-1704) — Jul 06: Finland publishes official tax guidelines on Mandatory Disclosure Rules (Tax Alert 2020-1703) — Jul 06: Germany's Presidency of the Council of the EU publishes its program (Tax Alert 2020-1702) — Jun 26: Spanish Central Tax Court applies doctrine of ECJ Danish cases to deny withholding tax exemption on dividend payments to EU shareholders (Tax Alert 2020-1686) — Jun 26: Rwanda presents National Budget for financial year 2020/2021 (Tax Alert 2020-1685) — Jun 26: Netherlands issues new MAP decree (Tax Alert 2020-1684) — Jun 26: USTR proposes carousel tariff retaliation on EU goods under Section 301 (Tax Alert 2020-1683) — Jun 26: Colombia issues regulations on tax incentives for agricultural activities (Tax Alert 2020-1678) Legislation — Jul 09: What to expect in Washington (July 9) (Tax Alert 2020-1748) — Jul 02: House clears Senate bill allowing Paycheck Protection Program to accept applications until August 8 (Tax Alert 2020-1692) — Jun 26: House Financial Services questions SEC Chairman Clayton on US attorney controversy, capital markets, emergency lending (Tax Alert 2020-1676) States — Jul 09: California "split roll" property tax measure qualifies for November 2020 ballot (Tax Alert 2020-1757) — Jul 09: Sales and Use Tax Quarterly Update for July 2020 (Tax Alert 2020-1756) — Jul 09: Iowa takes steps to avoid higher employer UI taxes due to COVID-19 UI benefit payouts (Tax Alert 2020-1754) — Jul 09: State corporate income and franchise tax developments in the second quarter of 2020 updated to add developments from the last week of June 2020 (Tax Alert 2020-1749) — Jul 08: New Oregon law makes significant changes to Corporate Activity Tax (Tax Alert 2020-1742) — Jul 08: Seattle City Council approves new JumpStart payroll expense tax effective January 1, 2021 (Tax Alert 2020-1736) — Jul 08: Illinois COVID-19 UI benefits will not be charged to employer accounts (Tax Alert 2020-1735) — Jul 07: New Mexico will not charge employers accounts for COVID-19 UI benefits (Tax Alert 2020-1729) — Jul 07: Ohio legislature enacts Commercial Activity Tax exclusion for forgiven Paycheck Protection Program loans (Tax Alert 2020-1728) — Jul 07: Illinois Village of Lincolnwood opts in to Cook County paid sick leave ordinance (Tax Alert 2020-1725) — Jul 07: Additional states request approval for federal loans to pay UI benefits, June UI benefit claim rate down from May (Tax Alert 2020-1724) — Jul 07: Iowa decouples from GILTI and federal limitation on business interest expense deductions, retroactively conforms to PPP loan forgiveness, adopts partnership audit and adjustment rules (Tax Alert 2020-1723) — Jul 06: New Mexico law waives interest and penalties till April 2021 for withholding tax due March-July 2020 for COVID-19 (Tax Alert 2020-1716) — Jul 06: California FY 2021 budget act requires employer accounts not be charged for COVID-19 UI benefits (Tax Alert 2020-1715) — Jul 06: Idaho employers may apply for bonuses to be paid to employees who return to work from COVID-19 shutdowns (Tax Alert 2020-1714) — Jul 06: Eugene, Oregon payroll tax start date delayed from July 1, 2020 to first-quarter 2021 (Tax Alert 2020-1713) — Jul 06: Montgomery City, WV City Service Fee increases effective July 1, 2020 (Tax Alert 2020-1711) — Jul 06: Ohio County, Kentucky occupational license tax rate increases effective July 1, 2020 (Tax Alert 2020-1710) — Jul 06: Missouri announces UI benefits paid under a work-share program will not be charged to employer accounts through December 26, 2020 (Tax Alert 2020-1709) — Jul 06: Philadelphia nonresident Wage Tax increases effective July 1, 2020 (Tax Alert 2020-1701) — Jul 06: San Francisco Mayor and Board of Supervisors propose new round of revenue-raising business tax overhauls for November 2020 ballot (Tax Alert 2020-1700) — Jul 01: California adopts 2020–2022 NOL suspension and business tax credit limitation (Tax Alert 2020-1691) — Jun 26: San Francisco Mayor and Board of Supervisors propose new round of revenue-raising business tax overhauls for November ballot (Tax Alert 2020-1688) — Jun 26: State corporate income and franchise tax developments in the second quarter of 2020 (Tax Alert 2020-1681) ————————————————————————— State and Local Tax Weekly
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