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HIGHLIGHTS OF INTERNAL REVENUE BULLETIN 2024-30 – July 22, 2024
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ADMINISTRATIVE
Rev. Proc. 2024-29, page 121.
This procedure provides specifications for the private print-ing of red-ink substitutes for the 2024 revisions of certain information returns. This procedure will be reproduced as the next revision of Publication 1179. Revenue Procedure 2023-30 is superseded.
INCOME TAX
Notice 2024-58, page 120.
This notice announces the applicable percentage under § 613A of the Internal Revenue Code to be used in deter-mining percentage depletion for marginal properties for the 2024 calendar year.
Rev. Proc. 2024-30, page 183.
This revenue procedure modifies Rev. Proc. 2024-23, 2024-23 I.R.B. 1334, to provide procedures under § 446 of the Internal Revenue Code and § 1.446-1(e) of the Income Tax Regulations for obtaining automatic consent of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to change methods of accounting to the Allowance Charge-off Method described in proposed regulations under section 166. See Bad Debt Deductions for Regulated Financial Companies and Members of Regulated Financial Groups, 88 FR 89636 (Dec. 28, 2023).
T.D. 9999, page 72
These are final regulations concerning the statutory disallowance rule enacted by the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 to disallow a federal income tax deduction for a qualified conservation contribution made by a partnership or an S corporation after December 29, 2022, if the amount of the contribution exceeds 2.5 times the sum of each partner’s or S corporation shareholder’s relevant basis. These final regulations provide guidance regarding this statutory disallowance rule, including definitions, appropriate methods to calculate the relevant basis of a partner or an S corporation shareholder, the three statutory exceptions to the statutory disallowance rule, and related reporting requirements. In addition, these final regulations provide reporting requirements for partners and S corporation shareholders that receive a distributive share or pro rata share of any noncash charitable contribution made by a partnership or S corporation, regardless of whether the contribution is a qualified conservation contribution (and regardless of whether the contribution is of real property or other noncash property)