Taxation

Iowa Lowers Assumed Reinsurance Premium Tax Rates for Captive Insurers

April 25, 2024

Iowa lowers reinsurance tax rates for captives with HF 2636, offering competitive rates and enhancing the state's appeal for captive insurers. Read More


Micro-Captives Retain Their Spot on IRS 2024 Dirty Dozen List

April 16, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released its 2024 Dirty Dozen list, and once again, micro-captive insurance arrangements are included on the list. Read More


Florida Commences Self-Procurement Tax Audits for Businesses with Captives

March 27, 2024

Florida audits businesses with captive insurance for self-procurement tax compliance, signaling stricter enforcement in the sector. Read More


Takeaways from the IRS's Latest Micro-Captive Tax Court Victory

February 13, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service's (IRS's) recent micro-captive insurance Tax Court win in Swift v. Commissioner provides some additional insight as to how the Tax Court may analyze future micro-captive cases. Read More


Swift Becomes 6th Straight IRS Micro-Captive Victory

February 7, 2024

On February 1, Judge Patrick J. Urda continued the Tax Court trend of disallowing deductions for premiums paid to micro-captives in Swift v. Commissioner. Read More