US: IRS updates practice units on partnership issues
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released updated practice units addressing specific issues related to partnerships. As part of the Large Business and International (LB&I) Division’s knowledge management efforts, practice units are
See MoreUK: New type of limited partnership
On 6 April 2017, new legislation came into force that introduces a new type of limited partnership. The Order introduces private fund limited partnerships (PFLPs) and amends the 1907 Act, which applies to PFLPs and partners in PFLPs. New and
See MoreJapan: Tax treatment of income from U.S. limited partnerships is treated as fiscally transparent entity
On 9 February 2017, Japan’s National Tax Agency (NTA) released a report on its website confirming that a US limited partnership (US LP) is treated as fiscally transparent for Japanese tax purposes when applying the US-Japan Income Tax Treaty. The
See MoreCanada: LLPs established in Delaware and Florida will be treated as corporations
At the 26 May 2016 IFA International Tax Conference, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has confirmed that limited liability partnerships (LLPs) and limited liability limited partnerships (LLLPs) established in Delaware and Florida are to be treated as
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