On September 8, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) published final regulations implementing the new deduction for qualified passenger vehicle loan interest and related lender reporting requirements.…
In our prior Alert, we tracked the SEC’s move away from mandatory quarterly reporting: from President Trump’s 2025 call for a six-month reporting cycle, to SEC Chairman Paul Atkins’s public support, to the Commission’s May 5, 2026 formal proposal to…
As noted in our prior client alert on this topic, the SEC has been considering a shift away from mandatory quarterly reporting following renewed attention to the issue from policymakers. In particular, President Donald Trump publicly urged such a…
As election activity increases, nonprofit organizations should revisit the federal tax rules governing political campaign intervention, lobbying, voter education, and issue advocacy. Those rules vary significantly based on an organization’s…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) has opened the long‑anticipated online portal for submitting refund claims for tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”), marking a significant transition from system…
On January 20, 2026, the Internal Revenue Service reopened its group exemption program with the release of Revenue Procedure 2026-8, ending a multi-year suspension on new group exemption applications. The new guidance replaces rules dating back to…
On January 23, 2026, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) publicly released Field Attorney Advice 20260401F (the “FAA”)1, in which the Office of Chief Counsel rejected a promoted "charitable LLC" structure designed to generate a substantial…
At a March 19, 2026 status hearing before the U.S. Court of International Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection ("CBP") updated the court on its efforts to implement a centralized mechanism for refunding unlawfully collected IEEPA tariffs. The…
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On March 12, 2026, the U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”) issued an order confirming that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) is making “satisfactory progress” towards developing a process to issue refunds of unlawfully…
During a March 6 settlement conference, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) advised the U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”) that CBP is developing a centralized system to process refunds of tariffs imposed under the International…
On March 4, 2026, Judge Richard K. Eaton of the U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”) issued a significant ruling holding that all importers of record who paid tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”) are…
On March 2, 2026, the Internal Revenue Service released Schedule 1‑A (Form 1040) and accompanying updates to the Form 1040 Instructions implementing several new individual tax deductions enacted under the reconciliation legislation commonly referred…
