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Whirlpool’S Subpart F Position Was Inconsistent With Congressional Intent, Jeffery M. Kadet
Whirlpool’S Subpart F Position Was Inconsistent With Congressional Intent, Jeffery M. Kadet
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I believe that Whirlpool took an untenable position on allocation in its 2009 tax filings. The Tax Court in its Whirlpool decision corrected this position using a reasonable approach that used the taxpayer’s own accounting. Now, in their article, Yoder et al. have labeled the Tax Court’s approach a “fundamental flaw” while championing Whirlpool’s position. Considering this situation, it is critical that Treasury and the IRS add appropriate guidance to reg. section 1.954-3. This would clarify that in the case of sales to related or unrelated persons, with no locally based sales personnel and where group personnel in other locations …