![]() |
Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
![]() |
Title 26 - Internal Revenue |
![]() |
Chapter I - Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury |
![]() |
SubChapter A - Income Tax |
![]() |
Part 1 - Income Taxes |
![]() |
Information Reporting by Foreign Financial Institutions |
§ 1.1471-4T - FFI Agreement (temporary).
-
§ 1.1471-4T FFI agreement (temporary).
(a) through (b) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(a) through (b)(7).
(c) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c).
(1) through (2) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(1) through (2).
(i) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(2)(i).
(ii) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(2)(ii).
(A) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(2)(ii)(A).
(B) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(2)(ii)(B).
(1) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(2)(ii)(B)(1).
(2) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(2)(ii)(B)(2).
(i) through (ii) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(2)(ii)(B)(2)(i) through (ii).
(iii) In the case of a transferor FI that is a participating FFI or a registered deemed-compliant FFI (or a U.S. branch of either such entity that is not treated as a U.S. person) or that is a deemed-compliant FFI that applies the requisite due diligence rules of this paragraph (c) as a condition of its status, the transferor FI provides a written representation to the transferee FFI acquiring the accounts that the transferor FI has applied the due diligence procedures of this paragraph (c) with respect to the transferred accounts and, in the case of a transferor FI that is a participating FFI, has complied with the requirements of paragraph (f)(2) of this section; and
(iv) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(2)(ii)(B)(2)(iv).
(iii) through (v) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(2)(iii) through (v).
(3) through (7) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(c)(3) through (7).
(d) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d).
(1) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(1).
(2) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(2).
(i) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(2)(i).
(ii) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(2)(ii).
(A) through (F) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(2)(ii)(A) through (F).
(G) Combined reporting on Form 8966 following merger or bulk acquisition. If a participating FFI (successor) acquires accounts of another participating FFI (predecessor) in a merger or bulk acquisition of accounts, the successor may assume the predecessor's obligations to report the acquired accounts under paragraph (d) of this section with respect the calendar year in which the merger or acquisition occurs (acquisition year), provided that the requirements in paragraphs (d)(2)(ii)(G)(1) through (4) of this section are satisfied. If the requirements of paragraphs (d)(2)(ii)(G)(1) through (4) of this section are not satisfied, both the predecessor and the successor are required to report the acquired accounts for the portion of the acquisition year that it maintains the account.
(1) The successor must acquire substantially all of the accounts maintained by the predecessor, or substantially all of the accounts maintained at a branch of the predecessor, in a merger or bulk acquisition of accounts for value.
(2) The successor must agree to report the acquired accounts for the acquisition year on Form 8966 to the extent required in § 1.1471-4(d)(3) or (d)(5).
(3) The successor may not elect to report under section 1471(c)(2) and § 1.1471-4(d)(5) with respect to any acquired account that is a U.S. account for the acquisition year.
(4) The successor must notify the IRS on the form and in the manner prescribed by the IRS that Form 8966 is being filed on a combined basis.
(iii) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(2)(iii) through (d)(2)(iii)(C).
(3) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(3) through (d)(3)(vii).
(4) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(4).
(i) through (iii) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(4)(i) through (iii).
(iv) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(4)(iv).
(A) through (B) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(4)(iv)(A) through (B).
(C) Other accounts. In the case of an account described in § 1.1471-5(b)(1)(iii) (relating to a debt or equity interest other than an interest as a partner in a partnership) or § 1.1471-5(b)(1)(iv) (relating to cash value insurance contracts and annuity contracts), the payments made during the calendar year with respect to such account are the gross amounts paid or credited to the account holder during the calendar year including payments in redemption (in whole or part) of the account. In the case of an account that is a partner's interest in a partnership, the payments made during the calendar year with respect to such account are the amount of the partner's distributive share of the partnership's income or loss for the calendar year, without regard to whether any such amount is distributed to the partner during the year, and any guaranteed payments for the use of capital. The payments required to be reported under this paragraph (d)(4)(iv)(C) with respect to a partner may be determined based on the partnership's tax returns or, if the tax returns are unavailable by the due date for filing Form 8966, the partnership's financial statements or any other reasonable method used by the partnership for calculating the partner's share of partnership income by such date.
(D) Transfers and closings of deposit, custodial, insurance, and annuity financial accounts. In the case of an account closed or transferred in its entirety during a calendar year that is a depository account, custodial account, or a cash value insurance contract or annuity contract, the payments made with respect to the account shall be -
(1) through (2) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(4)(iv)(D)(1) through (2).
(E) through (F) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(4)(iv)(E) through (F).
(v) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(4)(v).
(5) through (9) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(d)(5) through (d)(9), Example 7.
(e) through (i) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(e) through (i).
(j) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(j).
(1) [Reserved]. For further guidance, see § 1.1471-4(j)(1).
(2) Special applicability date. Paragraph (d)(4)(iv)(C) of this section applies beginning with reporting with respect to calendar year 2017.
(k) Expiration date. The applicability of this section expires on December 30, 2019.
[T.D. 9809, 82 FR 2176, Jan. 6, 2017, as amended at 82 FR 29729, June 30, 2017]