Federal Taxation of Oil and Gas Transactions

Author(s): William H. Byrnes (Author), Robert Polevoi (Author)
Covers the depletion deduction; tax treament of costs incurred in drilling; oil and gas partnerships; equipment depreciation, and more.
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This authoritative Lexis treatise brings together in one publication the know-how of America's top oil and gas experts. These experts clearly explain and analyze the major issues concerning tax risk officers and corporate decision makers in the extractive, refinement, and distribution markets of the oil and gas industry.

•     Depletion (cost depletion and percentage depletion)

•     Property unit in oil and gas operating and non-operating sites

•     Joint operations, including limited liability companies

•     Unit operations

•     Lease costs

•     Drilling and development

•     Economic interests issues in mineral taxation

•     Sharing arrangements

•     Partnerships

•     Sales and other dispositions

•     Depreciation

•     Foreign oil and gas activities and the foreign tax credit

•     Tax returns, audits and selected audit issues in the oil and gas industry

•     Federal excise taxes on oil and gas

•     Selected tax issues and provisions (e.g., alternative minimum tax, at-risk rules, passive activity limits, capitalization rules, and tax treatment of environmental cleanup costs)

•     State tax and substantive law issues, compared

Contains a topical index and tables of cases, statutes, regulations, letter rulings, and other citations.

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VOLUME 1

Chapter 1: Depletion--Concepts and History
Chapter 2: Cost Depletion
Chapter 3: Percentage Depletion
Chapter 4: The Property Unit
Chapter 5: Joint Operations
Chapter 6: Unit Operations
Chapter 7: Lease Costs
Chapter 8: Intangible Drilling and Development Costs: Current Expense vs. Capitalized Cost
Chapter 9: Economic Interests
Chapter 10: Sharing Arrangements
Chapter 11: Partnerships
Chapter 12: Sales and Other Dispositions
Chapter 13: Depreciation
Chapter 14: Foreign Oil and Gas Activities and the Foreign Tax Credit
Chapter 15: Selected Tax Issues and Provisions

VOLUME 2

Chapter 16: Windfall Profit Tax (Repealed)
Chapter 17: The Tax Return, Audits and Selected Audit Issues in the Oil and Gas Industry
Chapter 18: Federal Excise Taxes on Oil and Gas
Chapter 19: Comparison of State Oil & Gas Law
Chapter 20: Master Limited Partnerships
Chapter 21: Sale Versus Lease Considerations in Oil and Gas Transactions
Chapter 22: Characterization and Taxation of Cross-Border Pipelines
Table of Statutes and Regulations
Table of IRS Administrative Pronouncements
Table of Cases

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