Small Business Taxes & Management^TM--Copyright 2013, A/N Group, Inc.

Provisions Expiring in 2013

1. Credit for certain nonbusiness energy property (sec. 25C(g))

2. Alternative fuel vehicle refueling property (non-hydrogen refueling property) (sec. 30C(g)(2))

3. Credit for two- or three-wheeled plug-in electric vehicles (sec. 30D(g))

4. Credit for health insurance costs of eligible individuals (sec. 35(a))

5. Second generation biofuel producer credit (formerly cellulosic biofuel producer credit) (sec. 40(b)(6)(H))

6. Incentives for biodiesel and renewable diesel:

a. Income tax credits for biodiesel fuel, biodiesel used to produce a qualified mixture, and small agri-biodiesel producers (sec. 40A)

b. Income tax credits for renewable diesel fuel and renewable diesel used to produce a qualified mixture (sec. 40A)

c. Excise tax credits and outlay payments for biodiesel fuel mixtures (secs. 6426(c)(6) and 6427(e)(6)(B)) d. Excise tax credits and outlay payments for renewable diesel fuel mixtures (secs. 6426(c)(6) and 6427(e)(6)(B))

7. Tax credit for research and experimentation expenses (sec. 41(h)(1)(B))

8. Determination of low-income housing credit rate for credit allocations with respect to nonfederally subsidized buildings (sec. 42(b)(2))

9. Beginning-of-construction date for renewable power facilities eligible to claim the electricity production credit or investment credit in lieu of the production credit (secs. 45(d) and 48(a)(5))

10. Credit for production of Indian coal (sec. 45(e)(10)(A)(i))

11. Indian employment tax credit (sec. 45A(f))

12. New markets tax credit (sec. 45D(f)(1))

13. Credit for certain expenditures for maintaining railroad tracks (sec. 45G(f))

14. Credit for construction of new energy efficient homes (sec. 45L(g))

15. Credit for energy efficient appliances (sec. 45M(b))

16. Mine rescue team training credit (sec. 45N)

17. Employer wage credit for activated military reservists (sec. 45P)

18. Work opportunity tax credit (sec. 51(c)(4))

19. Qualified zone academy bonds: allocation of bond limitation (sec. 54E(c)(1)) 20. Deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers (sec. 62(a)(2)(D))

21. Discharge of indebtedness on principal residence excluded from gross income of individuals (sec. 108(a)(1)(E))

22. Parity for exclusion from income for employer-provided mass transit and parking benefits (sec. 132(f))

23. Treatment of military basic housing allowances under low-income housing credit (sec. 142(d))

24. Premiums for mortgage insurance deductible as interest that is qualified residence interest (sec. 163(h)(3))

25. Deduction for State and local general sales taxes (sec. 164(b)(5))

26. Three-year depreciation for race horses two years old or younger (sec. 168(e)(3)(A))

27. 15-year straight-line cost recovery for qualified leasehold improvements, qualified restaurant buildings and improvements, and qualified retail improvements (secs. 168(e)(3)(E)(iv), (v), (ix), 168(e)(7)(A)(i) and (e)(8))

28. Seven-year recovery period for motorsports entertainment complexes (secs. 168(i)(15) and 168(e)(3)(C)(ii))

29. Accelerated depreciation for business property on an Indian reservation (sec. 168(j)(8))

30. Additional first-year depreciation for 50 percent of basis of qualified property (secs. 168(k)(1) and (2) and 460(c)(6)(B)) (December 31, 2015 for certain longer-lived and transportation property)

31. Election to accelerate AMT credits in lieu of additional first-year depreciation (sec. 168(k)(4)) (December 31, 2015 for certain longer-lived and transportation property)

32. Special depreciation allowance for second generation biofuel plant property (sec. 168(l))

33. Special rules for contributions of capital gain real property made for conservation purposes (secs. 170(b)(1)(E) and 170(b)(2)(B))

34. Enhanced charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory (sec. 170(e)(3)(C))

35. Increase in expensing to $500,000/$2,000,000 and expansion of definition of section 179 property (secs. 179(b)(1) and (2) and 179(f))

36. Placed-in-service date for partial expensing of certain refinery property (sec. 179C(c)(1))

37. Energy efficient commercial buildings deduction (sec. 179D(h))

38. Election to expense advanced mine safety equipment (sec. 179E(a))

39. Special expensing rules for certain film and television productions (sec. 181(f))

40. Deduction allowable with respect to income attributable to domestic production activities in Puerto Rico (sec. 199(d)(8))

41. Deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses (sec. 222(e))

42. Tax-free distributions from individual retirement plans for charitable purposes (sec. 408(d)(8))

43. Special rule for sales or dispositions to implement Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") or State electric restructuring policy (sec. 451(i))

44. Modification of tax treatment of certain payments to controlling exempt organizations (sec. 512(b)(13)(E))

45. Treatment of certain dividends of regulated investment companies ("RICs") (secs. 871(k)(1)(C) and (2)(C), and 881(e)(1)(A) and (2))

46. RIC qualified investment entity treatment under the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act ("FIRPTA") (sec. 897(h)(4))

47. Exceptions under subpart F for active financing income (secs. 953(e)(10) and 954(h)(9))

48. Look-through treatment of payments between related controlled foreign corporations under the foreign personal holding company rules (sec. 954(c)(6))

49. Special rules for qualified small business stock (sec. 1202(a)(4))

50. Basis adjustment to stock of S corporations making charitable contributions of property (sec. 1367(a)(2))

51. Reduction in S corporation recognition period for built-in gains tax (sec. 1374(d)(7))

52. Empowerment zone tax incentives:

a. Designation of an empowerment zone and of additional empowerment zones (secs. 1391(d)(1)(A)(i) and (h)(2))

b. Increased exclusion of gain (attributable to periods through 12/31/18) on the sale of qualified business stock of an empowerment zone business (secs. 1202(a)(2) and 1391(d)(1)(A)(i))

c. Empowerment zone tax-exempt bonds (secs. 1394 and 1391(d)(1)(A)(i))

d. Empowerment zone employment credit (secs. 1396 and 1391(d)(1)(A)(i))

e. Increased expensing under sec. 179 (secs. 1397A and 1391(d)(1)(A)(i))

f. Nonrecognition of gain on rollover of empowerment zone investment (secs. 1397B and 1391(d)(1)(A)(i))

a. Excise tax credits and outlay payments for alternative fuel (secs. 6426(d)(5) and 6427(e)(6)(C))

b. Excise tax credits for alternative fuel mixtures (sec. 6426(e)(3))

54. Temporary increase in limit on cover over of rum excise tax revenues (from $10.50 to $13.25 per proof gallon) to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands (sec. 7652(f))

55. American Samoa economic development credit (sec. 119 of Pub. L. No. 109-432 as amended by sec. 756 of Pub. L. No. 111-312)

Provisions Expiring in 2014

1. Incentives for alternative fuel and alternative fuel mixtures involving liquefied hydrogen:

a. Excise tax credits and outlay payments for liquefied hydrogen (secs. 6426(d)(5) and 6427(e)(6)(D))

b. Excise tax credits for liquefied hydrogen fuel mixtures (sec. 6426(e)(3))

3. Alternative fuel vehicle refueling property (hydrogen refueling property) (sec. 30C(g)(1))

4. Automatic amortization extension for multiemployer defined benefit pension plans (sec. 431(d)(1)(C))

5. Additional funding rules for multiemployer defined benefit pension plans in endangered or critical status (sec. 432 and sec. 221(c) of Pub. L. No. 109-280)

6. Deemed approval of adoption, use or cessation of shortfall funding method for multiemployer defined benefit pension plans (secs. 201(b) and 221(c) of Pub. L. No. 109-280)

Provisions Expiring in 2015

1. Airport and Airway Trust Fund excise taxes:

a. All but 4.3 cents-per-gallon of taxes on noncommercial aviation kerosene and noncommercial aviation gasoline (sec. 4081(d)(2)(B))

b. Domestic and international air passenger ticket taxes and ticket tax exemption for aircraft in fractional ownership aircraft programs (secs. 4261(k)(1)(A)(ii) and 4261(j))

c. Air cargo tax (sec. 4271(d)(1)(A)(ii))

Provisions Expiring in 2016

1. Highway Trust Fund excise tax rates:

a. All but 4.3 cents-per-gallon of the taxes on highway gasoline, diesel fuel, kerosene, and alternative fuels (secs. 4041(a) and 4081(d)(1))

b. Reduced rate of tax on partially exempt methanol or ethanol fuel (sec. 4041(m))

c. Tax on retail sale of heavy highway vehicles (sec. 4051(c))

d. Tax on heavy truck tires (sec. 4071(d))

3. Credit for residential energy property (sec. 25D(g))

4. Increased credit for business solar energy property (sec. 48(a)(2)(A)(i)(II))

5. Credit for hybrid solar lighting systems (sec. 48(a)(3)(A)(ii))

6. Energy credit for geothermal heat pump property, small wind property, and combined heat and power property (secs. 48(a)(3)(A)(vii), 48(c)(4), and 48(c)(3)(A)(iv))

7. Credit for business installation of qualified fuel cells and stationary microturbine power plants (secs. 48(c)(1)(D) and (c)(2)(D))

Provisions Expiring in 2017

1. Child credit: reduce the earnings threshold from $10,000 to $3,000 for refundable portion of the credit (sec. 24(d)(4))

2. American opportunity tax credit (sec. 25A(i)) 3. Earned income tax

a. Credit percentage of 45 percent for three or more qualifying children (sec. 32(b)(3)(A))

b. Increase beginning and ending income levels for joint returns by $5,000 indexed after 2009 (sec. 32(b)(3)(B))

a. Annual use tax on heavy highway vehicles (sec. 4481(f))

Provisions Expiring in 2018

1. Black Lung Disability Trust Fund: increase in amount of excise tax on coal (sec. 4121(e)(2))

Provisions Expiring in 2020

1. Placed-in-service date for eligibility for the credit for production from certified advanced nuclear power facilities (sec. 45J(d)(1)(B))

Provisions Expiring in 2021

1. Surtax on fuel used in aircraft in a fractional ownership program (sec. 4043)

2. Transfer of excess pension assets to retiree health and life insurance accounts (sec. 420(b)(5))

Temporary Disaster Relief Federal Tax Provisions Expiring in 2013

1. New York Liberty Zone: tax-exempt bond financing (sec. 1400L(d)(2)(D))

2. Extension of replacement period for nonrecognition of gain for areas damaged by 2008 Midwestern severe storms, tornados and flooding (sec. 702 of Division C of Pub. L. No. 110-343)

--Last Update 02/11/13