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Leveraging the 179D Energy Tax Deduction for Architecture and Engineering Firms

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IRC Section 179D energy tax deductions continue to provide opportunities and benefits for architecture and engineering (A&E) firms. Scott Duda, Leader of Cherry Bekaert’s Professional Services Industry practice, sat down with Ron Wainwright, a Partner in the Firm’s Tax Credits & Incentives Advisory practice, and Sean O’Leary, a Senior Tax Manager to discuss ways 179D can help provide A&E firms with a competitive advantage. 

This podcast includes:

  •  An overview of 179D and its potential benefits 
  • Types of real estate investments eligible for 179D
  • Technical requirements to meet the energy-efficient benefits
  • Impact on A&E firms from 179D provisions for government-owned properties
  • Client case study
  • Issues and impact of the Audit Technique Outline on 179D

If you have any questions specific to your business needs, Cherry Bekaert’s Tax Credits & Incentives Advisory team is available to discuss your situation with you.

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