§903 — Credit for taxes in lieu of income, etc., taxes
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Statute Text — 26 U.S.C. §903
For purposes of this part and of sections 164(a) and 275(a), the term “income, war profits, and excess profits taxes” shall include a tax paid in lieu of a tax on income, war profits, or excess profits otherwise generally imposed by any foreign country or by any possession of the United States.
Treasury Regulations
- Treas. Reg. §Treas. Reg. §1.903-1 Taxes in lieu of income taxes
- Treas. Reg. §Treas. Reg. §1.903-1(a) Overview.
- Treas. Reg. §Treas. Reg. §1.903-1(b) Definition of tax in lieu of an income tax—(1) In general.
- Treas. Reg. §Treas. Reg. §1.903-1(c) Substitution requirement—(1) In general.
- Treas. Reg. §Treas. Reg. §1.903-1(d) Examples.
- Treas. Reg. §Treas. Reg. §1.903-1(e) Applicability dates.
- Treas. Reg. §Treas. Reg. §1.903-1(i) Withholding tax on nonresidents.
21 Citing Cases
ion is whether petroleum revenue tax (PRT) petitioners paid to the United Kingdom for 1983 through 1988 constitutes, for U.S. income tax purposes, a creditable income or excess profits tax under section 901 or a creditable'tax in lieu thereof under section 903. Unless otherwise indicated, all section references are to the Internal Revenue Code in effect for the years in question, and all Rule references are to the Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure. FINDINGS OF FACT The parties have stipu
903 (McKinney 1994); see also In re Barrett's Estate, 82 N.Y.S.2d 137, 142 (Surr. Ct. 1948) (a temporary administrator's "powers are conferred and regulated by statute"); In re Gross' Estate, 31 N.Y.S.2d 610, 611 (Surr. Ct. 1941) (a temporary administrator is a receiver of the court and, - 18 - in a literal sense, an alter ego of the court);
In stating the reasons why the Egyptian tax system met the requirements for a creditable tax under section 903, Amoco stated: "No portion of Amoco's tax is refunded to it, nor is any portion of such tax used directly or indirectly to provide a subsidy to Amoco." The computation of EGPC's taxes was not addressed, and Amoco did not indicate that EGPC had claimed a tax credit for taxes paid on behalf of Amoco Egypt.