A new 1% stock buyback excise tax applies to stock redemptions and other transactions for public companies starting in 2023, and could impact financial statements as early as the first quarter. Initial IRS guidance has answered some key questions, but uncertainty remains. Join our webcast to learn how the new tax could affect your company, including considerations for M&A activity, stock repurchase programs, and stock compensation plans. The webcast will also cover key technical considerations, the potential financial statement impact, and expected procedures for reporting and paying tax.

Learning objectives

• Explain the key concepts behind the new stock buyback excise tax
• Analyze how it could apply to M&A and other corporate transactions
• Describe the impact to stock compensation plans