FEDERAL TAX

The Federal Income Tax Committee is responsible for TEI’s educational and advocacy efforts for U.S. federal income tax matters.

On May 11, 2021, TEI officially weighed into the brewing tax reform debate in Washington, D.C., through the issuance of its new Guideposts for Tax Policy.  The guideposts are intended to…
On October 16, 2020, TEI submitted comments to the Large Business & International Division of the IRS urging the division to retain Rev. Proc. 94-69 and extend it to all taxpayers subject to the…
On February 27–28, 2020, a delegation of Executive Committee members, standing committee leaders, and Institute staff assembled in Washington, D.C., for TEI’s annual liaison meetings with the…
On May 1–2, 2019, a delegation of Executive Committee and Tax Reform Task Force members assembled in Washington, D.C., for the Institute’s first set of congressional liaison meetings since the late…
On February 28 and March 1, 2019, a delegation from Tax Executives Institute met with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Chuck Rettig, and senior officials of the Internal Revenue Service and with…
On February 26, 2019, TEI submitted responsive comments and recommendations to the IRS Office of Associate Chief Counsel (Income Tax & Accounting) concerning the new proposed regulations under…
On February 22, 2019, TEI submitted responsive comments and recommendations to the IRS Office of Associate Chief Counsel (Income Tax & Accounting) with respect to Notice 2018-99. The notice…
On October 9, 2018, TEI submitted responsive comments and recommendations to the IRS Office of Associate Chief Counsel (Income Tax and Accounting) concerning the proposed regulations (REG-104397-18)…
In April 2018, the Institute's legal staff worked with a diverse, cross-industry group of senior Federal Tax Committee and Tax Reform Task Force members to distill a responsive list of corporate tax…
On September 1, 2017, TEI submitted further comments to the Internal Revenue Service on the final debt documentation requirements in Treas. Reg. § 1.385-2 (T.D. 9790, 81 Fed. Reg. 72,858).  Our…
On August 7, 2017, TEI submitted comments to the Internal Revenue Service on the final and temporary regulations under section 385 (T.D. 9790, 81 Fed. Reg. 72,858) concerning the treatment of certain…
On February 22-23, 2017, a delegation from Tax Executives Institute met with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, John Koskinen, and senior officials of the Internal Revenue Service and with the…
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