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IRS Issues Proposed Regulations Addressing Hedge Fund Carried Interests
September 10, 2020
ARTICLE
IRS Issues Proposed Regulations Addressing Hedge Fund Carried Interests
September 10, 2020
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 included new Internal Revenue Code Section 1061, which impacted the tax treatment of “carried interests.” Section 1061 generally provides that certain long-term capital gains may be recharacterized as short-term capital gains if the holding period associated with the property triggering the gains is not more than three years.