Congress Extends Various Tax Benefits - January 2016

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We noted above that the Act also retroactively made 40% if placed in service in 2019 and at 30% if placed permanent the ability to expense qualifying property, in service in 2020. A corporation’s ability to forgo including qualified real property, up to $500,000, bonus depreciation on such property and increase its subject to adjustments noted. The previous exclusion alternative minimum tax credit is also extended. from this provision of air conditioning and heating units This alert is a publication of Loeb & Loeb and is intended to provide is eliminated for taxable years beginning after 2015. information on recent legal developments. This alert does not create or In addition, the Act retroactively extends 50% bonus legal advice or an opinion on specific situations. depreciation for qualified leasehold improvement continue an attorney client relationship nor should it be construed as © 2016 Loeb & Loeb LLP.

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