Tax Reform Friday: Should Foreign Entities Be Wary of SALT Minefields? - McDermott Will & Emery

Tax Reform Friday: Should Foreign Entities Be Wary of SALT Minefields?

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Art Rosen said that foreign entities without physical presence in the United States risk incurring unexpected tax liability in state and local US jurisdictions unless they have a plan for navigating state tax law in addition to federal and international law.Over my career, I have encountered numerous foreign businesses that are shocked to learn that they may have such [state and local tax] obligations when they are not subject to the federal income tax,” he said.