Surgent's Summary and Analysis of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Overview

In late 2022, Congress enacted the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), which provided many significant tax law changes tax practitioners should be knowledgeable about. This program will cover the tax legislation embodied in the IRA in detail so that those attending can properly advise their clients on if and how these various tax changes impact their individual and business planning.

Highlights

• The 15% corporate tax
• 1% tax on the repurchase of corporate stock
• Enhancement of IRS services
• Prescription drug pricing reform, including drug price negotiation
• Maximum out-of-pocket cap for Medicare beneficiaries
• Extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies for certain individuals whose household income exceeds 400% of the poverty line
• Clean energy and efficiency incentives for individuals
• Energy efficient home improvement credit
• Energy efficient commercial buildings deduction (Section 179D)
• Extensions, increases, and modifications of the new energy efficient home credit
• Clean vehicle credit and credit for previously owned clean vehicles
• Qualified commercial clean vehicles
• Transfers of certain credits to an unrelated transferee
• Increase in research credit against payroll tax for small businesses

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Accounting and finance professionals who need to advise clients on this legislation

Objectives

• Be familiar with all aspects of the Inflation Reduction Act
• Advise clients regarding individual and business planning related to this legislation

Preparation

None

Notice

This course is provided by a third-party vendor. Please note that login instructions will not be available in the ‘My Upcoming CPE’ section of the NESCPA website. Instead, the login instructions will be sent directly to you via email by Surgent. Upon completing the course, your hours will be recorded in the ‘My CPE Tracker’ section of the NESCPA website.