New Fed. Tax Law Alters Spinoff Incentives, Panelists Say - McDermott Will & Emery

New Fed. Tax Law Alters Spinoff Incentives, Panelists Say

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Jay Singer said that the Tax Cuts and Job Act’s change in treatment of overseas income has raised questions regarding spinoffs. “If nothing good can come from going from dividend treatment to capital gain treatment on a small CFC,” he said. “Then why have an investing requirement for those spinoffs?”