This portion of the webinar series for the 1041 Workshop focuses on the challenges preparers of fiduciary tax returns face when trying to apply new tax laws often targeted for individuals to non-grantor trusts. This webinar explores in depth the limitations posed by the new tax rules under IRC Sec. 67(g). It also explores presentation issues when the entity has Qualified Business Income (QBI) that results in a Sec. 199A deduction. Lastly, it explores difficult issues that can arise with the charitable contribution deduction.
Learning Objectives
• Determine the application of individual tax rules to non-grantor trusts
• Recognize how to calculate the limitations under new law for certain deductions
• Identify placement on the tax forms to incorporate the special deduction rules
Major Topics
• Review of New Rules under IRC Sec. 67(g)
• Review Surprises to Simple Trusts under IRC Sec. 67(g)
• Presentation Issues with IRC Sec. 199A Deduction and the Tier System
• Special Rules Relating to the Charitable Contribution Deduction
• Problem Examples