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Subscribe to the Tax Headline feed via EmailIRS Chief Counsel Advice Addresses Interest Expense Allocable to Foreign Firm’s U.S. Insurance Business
April 6, 2010 in Daily Tax Report · Leave a Comment
The Internal Revenue Service Office of
Chief
Counsel
, in a
chief
counsel
advice
memorandum released April 2, said a
foreign
taxpayer conducting a
U.S
. life
insurance
business
must use the allocation method set forth in Treasury Regulations Section 1.882-5 to determine
interest
expense
allocable
to its
U.S
. branch for purposes of computing its
U.S
. income tax liability for 2001 and 2002 tax years.












