Too Soon to Say Goodbye? Sunset of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Provisions: What’s Next?

When enacted in 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) introduced the most sweeping changes to the Internal Revenue Code since the Tax Reform Act of 1986. Without Congressional action to extend them, many of the TCJA changes, which were only temporary, will sunset at the end of 2025. This will have broad impacts on tax practitioners and their clients.

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