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Final regulations issued to add Bulgarian Aktsionerno Druzhestvo to US check-the-box per se corporation list

23 January 2009

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United States

The US Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have published final regulations adding the Bulgarian Aktsionerno Druzhestvo to the list of per se corporations under the US check-the-box regulations. These are entities listed in Treasury Regulation §301.7701-2(b)(8) that are automatically classified corporations for US federal income tax purposes. The final regulations adopt temporary regulations on this topic that were issued on 21 March 2008. For a report on the temporary regulations. The preamble to the final regulations notes that the preamble to the temporary regulations incorrectly stated that the Aktsionerno Druzhestvo was a Societas Europaea (SE) type company, but...