Editor's Notebook Focus on Congress Focus on IRS and Treasury

EO Tax Journal 2020-166

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Final Section 4968 Regs Imminent?

3 – Finance Committee Releases 183-Page Report on Syndicated Conservation Easement Transactions

4 – Excerpts from Senate Finance Committee Report

5 Partnership for Conservation (P4C) Press Release

6 Land Trust Alliance Press Release

Current News and Developments Focus on IRS and Treasury PLRs, TAMs, and Denial Letters

EO Tax Journal 2020-165

1 – In the News

2 Baltimore’s Inspector General Investigating Strong City over Mismanaged Grant Funds

3 Freedom from Religion Foundation Protests Church’s Support of Trump

4 – Proposed Grants to Offset the Cost Difference between the Purchase of Traditional Gasoline or Diesel Vehicles and the Purchase of Low- or No-Emission Electric Vehicles Approved (PLR 202034001)

Current News and Developments Editor's Notebook Focus on IRS and Treasury

EO Tax Journal 2020-162

1 – Correction

2 – In the News

3 – Editor’s Notebook

4 – Federal Grand Jury Indicts Ohio House Speaker Enterprise in Federal Public Corruption Racketeering Conspiracy Involving $60 Million

5 – Religious Denominations Comment on Notice 2020-36 re Proposed Group Ruling Revenue Procedure

Current News and Developments Focus on IRS and Treasury PLRs, TAMs, and Denial Letters Program Announcements

EO Tax Journal 2020-159

1 – Upcoming EO Tax Program

2 – In the News

3 – IRS Provides Examiners with Guidance on Waiver of Section 7611 Procedures

4 – Working Virtually: Avoid Phishing Scams; Part 4 of Security Summit Tips for Tax Professionals

5 – Applicant Seeking Change in Status from 501(c)(6) to 501(c)(3) Denied (Denial 202032007)

Current News and Developments Focus on IRS and Treasury The EOTJ Mailbag

EO Tax Journal 2020-157

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

2 In the News

3 – Comments of Council on Foundations on Proposed Section 4960 Regulations

4 – Comments of Law Firm on Proposed Section 4960 Regulations

5 – Comments of Managed Funds Association on Proposed Section 4960 Regulations

6 – Comments of American Benefits Council on Proposed Section 4960 Regulations

7 – Comments of Insurance Association on Proposed Section 4960 Regulations

Current News and Developments Editor's Notebook Focus on IRS and Treasury PLRs, TAMs, and Denial Letters State Tax Developments

EO Tax Journal 2020-153

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – IRS Announces Retirement of TE/GE Commissioner Tammy Ripperda

3 – In the News

4 New York Attorney General James Files Lawsuit to Dissolve NRA

5 Applicant Operated for Social and Recreational Purposes Denied (c)(3) Status (Denial 202031011)

Current News and Developments Editor's Notebook Focus on Congress Focus on IRS and Treasury

EO Tax Journal 2020-150

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Letter to Rep. Neal from Treasury Deputy Inspector General

3 – Letter to Rep. Neal from Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration

4 Net Operating Losses of Tax-Exempt Organizations with More Than One Unrelated Trade or Business