by admin | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog
In a recent Tax Court case, Tangel v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2021-1 (Jan 2021), the Tax Court concluded that the taxpayer who claimed the R&D tax credit did not retain substantial rights and thus the R&D work was ‘funded’ and the R&D tax...
by admin | Dec 31, 2020 | Blog
After a bit of drama over the COVID bill, the President did sign the legislation which included tax extenders on December 27, 2020 and this provides for a one year extension of 45L energy tax credits through 12/31/2021. The energy efficient home tax credit would have...
by admin | Dec 22, 2020 | Blog
The President is expected to sign the massive relief bill on Tuesday December 22, 2020 which (as part of the over 5,000 pages) includes tax extenders, notably the Section 45L Energy Efficient Home tax credit and the Section 179D energy efficient tax deduction for...
by admin | Nov 12, 2020 | Blog
In June 2020, a House bill was introduced referred to as the Moving Forward Act which would extend the Section 45L Energy Tax Credit for energy efficient homes through 2025. The bill would also increase the energy tax credit to $2,500 per unit/home and update the...
by admin | Sep 22, 2020 | Blog
In a recent Appellate decision in Audio Technica v. U.S.[1], the Appellate court overturned a district court decision on defining the fixed base percentage for the taxpayer Audio Technica and its R&D tax credit claim. Audio Technica claimed the R&D tax credit...
by admin | Jul 19, 2020 | Blog
In the first week of July 2020, The House of Representatives continued to advance the Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2) – the $1.5 trillion infrastructure proposal led by House Democrats. New programs created by H.R. 2 include a major extension and expansion of the Energy...
