IRS to Provide New Exception to Partnership Formation Nonrecognition When There Are Foreign Partners

By Charles (Chuck) Rubin

In Notice 2015-54, the IRS indicates it will be issuing regulations under Code Section 721(c) which will provide that transfers of appreciated property to controlled partnerships that have a related foreign partner will not qualify for nonrecognition treatment unless a specific “gain deferral method” is followed…

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