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Tax Compliance for Tax-Exempt Organizations, 2006
Tax Compliance for TaxExempt Organizations 2006 Author:Steven D. Simpson Tax Compliance for Tax-Exempt Organizations provides a detailed analysis of the federal tax laws affecting tax-exempt organizations and the tax treatment of donors to such organizations. It offers expert guidance to tax-exempt organizations and their tax advisors on the tax compliance issues they confront on a daily basis and the preparation of... more » the various tax forms they must file with the IRS. It offers unique insight into four key areas: tax law and the rules that govern compliance; reporting requirements; compliance steps, choices and mechanisms; and accounting. The 2006 Edition of Tax Compliance for Tax-Exempt Organizations has been completely revised to bring the tax professional up to date on the latest developments in this complex and constantly changing area. Highlights include: · The Service issued proposed regulations regarding the relationship and interaction between Section 4948 of the Code and an organization’s tax exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) or (4) of the Code. These regulations provide important guidance regarding the interplay between the intermediate sanctions provision and the exemption provisions. · The Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act of 2005, Public Law 109-73, provided important new tax incentives for charitable giving, particularly in the states devastated by Hurricane Katrina, including Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi. · The Service updated and enhanced its sample declarations of trust for certain charitable remainder trusts. In Revenue Procedures 2005-52 through 59, the Service has provided new forms for certain types of charitable remainder unitrusts. · The Service issued temporary regulations that provide guidance on the filing of information returns for contributions of certain types of qualified intellectual property, made after June 3, 2004. These regulations implement new rules for such contributions that were enacted by the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, Public Law 108-357.« less