This session's aim is to discuss the potential impact of the proposed tax law.
Learning Objectives
- Upon completion of this course, you'll be able to:
- Analyze U.S. withholding tax rules for FDAP income (dividends, interest, royalties) and compliance requirements for payors and recipients.
- Evaluate the impact of UTPRs (Undertaxed Profits Rules), DSTs (Digital Services Taxes), and DPTs (Diverted Profits Taxes) as contentious foreign tax measures on cross-border transactions.
- Determine U.S. tax liabilities for non-U.S. persons on effectively connected income (ECI) and dispositions of U.S. real property interests (under FIRPTA), including reporting and filing obligations.
Major Topics
- Withholding taxes (e.g., on FDAP income such as dividends, interest, and royalties
- UTPRs, DSTs, and DPTs explicitly as unfair foreign taxes
- Income taxes on effectively connected income of non-U.S. persons
- Tax on dispositions and distributions involving U.S. real property interests