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Revising Qualified Domestic Trust Regulations Under Section 2056A To Update Outdated References and Procedures

The Internal Revenue Service published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on August 21, 2024. Comments closed on October 21, 2024.

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What the agency says

This document contains proposed amendments to the Federal estate tax regulations applicable to estates of decedents passing property to or for the benefit of a noncitizen spouse in a domestic trust for which the executor of the decedent's estate has made an election to be a qualified domestic trust and the trust satisfies all of the requirements for such treatment under applicable Federal tax law and regulations. The proposed regulations would modify those regulations to update outdated references, information, and procedures. The proposed regulations primarily would affect the estates of decedents passing property to or for the benefit of a noncitizen spouse in such a trust pursuant to applicable Federal tax law.

Key facts

Document number
2024-18437
Type
Proposed rule
Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking
Agency
Treasury Department; Internal Revenue Service
Published
August 21, 2024
Comments due
October 21, 2024
Dates
Written or electronic comments as well as requests for a public hearing must be received by October 21, 2024.
Docket
REG-119683-22
Regulation ID (RIN)
1545-BQ88
Code of Federal Regulations
26 CFR 20
Topics
Estate taxes; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Pages
7

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