This document contains final regulations relating to the tax treatment of debt instruments with original issue discount and the imputation of interest on deferred payments under certain contracts for the sale or exchange of property. The final regulations provide needed guidance to holders and issuers of debt instruments with original issue discount and to buyers and sellers of property.
US Code:
26 USC 163
Name of Law: Income Taxes: Interest
US Code:
26 USC 1275
Name of Law: Income Taxes: Other Definitions and Special Rules
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