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RP-2025-08, procedures for automatic consent to change methods of accounting for research or experimental expenditures after TY 2021

17 Dec 2024 10:26 AM | Anonymous

Revenue Procedure 2025-08 modifies section 7 of Rev. Proc. 2024-23, 2024-23 I.R.B. 1334, to modify the procedures under section 446 of the Internal Revenue Code and §1.446-1(e) of the Income Tax Regulations for obtaining automatic consent of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to change methods of accounting for research or experimental expenditures paid or incurred in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021. The attached revenue procedure expands the waiver of the eligibility rules in section 5.01(1)(d) and (f) of Rev. Proc. 2015-13 to accounting method changes described in section 7.01 of Rev. Proc. 2024-23 that are made for any taxable year beginning in 2022, 2023, or 2024. This revenue procedure also permits a taxpayer to make a change under section 7.01 of Rev. Proc. 2024-23 regardless of whether the taxpayer made a change for the same item for any other taxable year beginning in 2022, 2023, or 2024. The attached revenue procedure will be effective for Forms 3115, Application for Change in Accounting Method, filed on or after the date this revenue procedure is released to the public. 

Revenue Procedure 2025-08 will be in IRB:  2025-4, dated January 21, 2025.


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