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Guidance Under Section 355 (e) Regarding Predecessors, Successors, and Limitation on Gain Recognition - Guidance Under Section 355 (f) (US Internal Revenue Service Regulation) (IRS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library

Guidance Under Section 355(e) Regarding Predecessors, Successors, and Limitation on Gain Recognition - Guidance Under Section 355(f) (US Internal Revenue Service Regulation) (IRS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Guidance Under Section 355(e) Regarding Predecessors, Successors, and Limitation on Gain Recognition - Guidance Under Section 355(f) (US Internal Revenue Service Regulation) (IRS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This document contains temporary regulations that provide guidance regarding the distribution by a distributing corporation of stock or securities of a controlled corporation without the recognition of income, gain, or loss. The temporary regulations provide guidance in determining whether a corporation is a predecessor or successor of a distributing or controlled corporation for purposes of the exception under section 355(e) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) to the nonrecognition treatment afforded qualifying distributions, and they provide certain limitations on the recognition of gain in certain cases involving a predecessor of a distributing corporation. The temporary regulations also provide rules regarding the extent to which section 355(f) of the Code causes a distributing corporation (and in certain cases its shareholders) to recognize income or gain on the distribution of stock or securities of a controlled corporation. These temporary regulations affect corporations that distribute the stock or securities of controlled corporations and the shareholders or security holders of those distributing corporations. The text of these temporary regulations also serves as the text of the proposed regulations in the related notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-140328-15) set forth in the Proposed Rules section in this issue of the Federal Register. This book contains: - The complete text of the Guidance Under Section 355(e) Regarding Predecessors, Successors, and Limitation on Gain Recognition - Guidance Under Section 355(f) (US Internal Revenue Service Regulation) (IRS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section