2016-15739. Self-Employment Tax Treatment of Partners in a Partnership That Owns a Disregarded Entity; Correction
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AGENCY:
Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION:
Final and temporary regulations; correcting amendment.
SUMMARY:
This document contains a correction to final and temporary regulations (TD 9766) that were published in the Federal Register on May 4, 2016 (81 FR 26693). The final and temporary regulations clarify the employment tax treatment of partners in a partnership that owns a disregarded entity.
DATES:
This correction is effective on July 5, 2016 and applicable on May 4, 2016.
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Andrew Holubeck at (202) 317-4774 (not a toll free number).
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Background
The final and temporary regulations (TD 9766) that are the subject of this correction are under section 7701 of the Internal Revenue Code.
Need for Correction
As published, the final and temporary regulations (TD 9766) contains an error that may prove to be misleading and is in need of clarification.
Start List of SubjectsList of Subjects in 26 CFR Part 301
- Employment taxes
- Estate taxes
- Excise taxes
- Gift taxes
- Income taxes
- Penalties
- Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Correction of Publication
Accordingly, 26 CFR part 301 is corrected by making the following correcting amendment:
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End Part Start Amendment PartParagraph 1. The authority citation for part 301 continues to read in part as follows:
End Amendment Part Start Amendment PartPar. 2. Section 301.7701-2T is amended by revising paragraph (e)(8)(ii) to read as follows:
End Amendment PartBusiness entities; definitions (temporary).* * * * *(e) * * *
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(ii) Expiration date. The applicability of paragraph (c)(2)(iv)(C)(2) of this section expires on or before May 3, 2019, or such earlier date as may be determined under amendments to the regulations issued after May 3, 2016.
Martin V. Franks,
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration).
[FR Doc. 2016-15739 Filed 7-1-16; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Effective Date:
- 7/5/2016
- Published:
- 07/05/2016
- Department:
- Internal Revenue Service
- Entry Type:
- Rule
- Action:
- Final and temporary regulations; correcting amendment.
- Document Number:
- 2016-15739
- Dates:
- This correction is effective on July 5, 2016 and applicable on May 4, 2016.
- Pages:
- 43488-43488 (1 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- TD 9766
- RINs:
- 1545-BM87: Self-Employment Tax Treatment of Partners in a Partnership That Owns a Disregarded Entity (Temporary)
- RIN Links:
- https://www.federalregister.gov/regulations/1545-BM87/self-employment-tax-treatment-of-partners-in-a-partnership-that-owns-a-disregarded-entity-temporary-
- Topics:
- Employment taxes, Estate taxes, Excise taxes, Gift taxes, Income taxes, Penalties, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
- PDF File:
- 2016-15739.pdf
- CFR: (1)
- 26 CFR 301.7701-2T