A review of the week's major US international tax-related news. In this edition: US election increases chances of comprehensive tax reform in 2017.

A review of the week's major US international tax-related news. In this edition: IRS issues package of Subpart F regulations – US to share summaries of unilateral APAs with foreign governments, following OECD BEPS recommendations.

A review of the week's major US international tax-related news. In this edition: US officials offer more insights into recent Section 385 debt/equity regulations – New FATCA Form W-8BEN-E required beginning 1 January 2017 -- Regulation package on Section 871(m) dividend equivalent payments and withholding rules coming, but not before mid-November.

A review of the week's major US international tax-related news. In this edition: Final and Temporary Section 385 debt/equity regulations significantly narrow scope of earlier proposed rules – US officials offer insights on Section 385 regulations – US government to focus on cross-border intangible property transfers for partnerships and corporations -- US taxpayers seeking unilateral APAs with Mexico for maquiladoras will not be subject to double taxation if requirements met – OECD announces establishment of automatic info exchange relationships, global review of MAP programs.

A review of the week's major US international tax-related news. In this edition: Obama Administration issues final and temporary debt/equity regulations under IRC Section 385 – OECD held public consultations on two discussion drafts: Additional Guidance on Profit Attribution to PEs and Revised Guidance on Profit Splits.

A review of the week's major US international tax-related news. In this edition: Final Section 385 debt/equity regulations sent to White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs for review -- House Ways and Means Committee Republicans again urge Administration to delay finalizing Section 385 regulations – US Treasury official strongly criticizes EU State aid investigations – EY global survey finds increasing audits and more aggressive enforcement from tax authorities around the world.

A review of the week's major US international tax-related news. In this edition: Congress adjourns until after November election; lame duck session expected – US, Argentina to begin tax treaty negotiations – IRS: Inbound asset reorganization in which US Parent acquired substantially all transferred corp's assets terminated GRA -- OECD final report on BEPS Action 14, Make Dispute Resolutions Mechanisms More Effective, to be released soon – OECD announces agreement in principle on Multilateral Instrument.

A review of the week's major US international tax-related news. In this edition: US government reaction to EU State aid investigations – House speaker expects tax reform in 2017 – IRS official predicts avalanche of MAP cases.

A review of the week's major US international tax-related news. In this edition: House Ways and Means Committee members met again with Treasury Secretary to discuss Section 385 debt/equity concerns – US official previews possible changes to proposed Section 385 regulations – IRS announces regulations that will apply Section 909 (foreign tax credit splitters) to certain transactions completed before foreign-initiated tax payments – US government official offers update on upcoming international tax regulation projects.

A review of the week's major US international tax-related news. In this edition: Congress returns from summer recess to short pre-election session – Treasury Secretary to meet with House Ways and Means Committee members on Prop. Section 385 debt/equity regulations – IRS issues Rev. Proc. 2016-46 providing foreign insurance guidance.