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Number UILC Subject Release Date
Number 2011-0090 UILC 165.00-00 Subject Deductions For Losses Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0089 UILC 61.40-00; 6041.00-00 Subject Governmental Benefits and Subsidies; Information at Source Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0088 UILC 25D.00-00; 136.00-00 Subject Residential Energy Efficient Property; Energy Conservation Subsidies Provided by Public Utilities Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0087 UILC 55.00-00; 56.09-00 Subject Alternative Minimum Tax; Adjustments - Individuals Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0086 UILC 162.00-00 Subject Trade or Business (Deductible v. Not Deductible) Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0085 UILC 45Q.00-00 Subject Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Credit Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0084 UILC 9999.98-00 Subject Not Able to Identify Under Present List Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0083 UILC 45Q.00-00 Subject Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Credit Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0082 UILC 3121.00-00 Subject Definitions Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0081 UILC 9999.98-00 Subject Not Able to Identify Under Present List Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0080 UILC 9999.98-00 Subject Not Able to Identify Under Present List Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0079 UILC 9999.98-00 Subject Not Able to Identify Under Present List Release Date 12/27/2011
Number 2011-0078 UILC 6033.00-00 Subject Returns by Exempt Organizations (Section 501 Organizations) Release Date 12/06/2011
Number 2011-0077 UILC 501.03-00 Subject Religious, Charitable, etc., Institutions and Community Chest Release Date 12/27/2011
Number 2011-0076 UILC 3402.03-00 Subject Accountability and Liability of Employer for Failure to Withhold Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0075 UILC 3121.01-00 Subject Wages Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0074 UILC 3121.01-12 Subject Payment Under Employers' Plans for Retirement, Disability, Death, etc. Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0073 UILC 30D.00-00 Subject Credit for New Qualified Plug in Electric Vehicles Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0072 UILC 179D.00-00 Subject Energy Efficient Commercial Building Property Deduction Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0071 UILC 30D.00-00 Subject Credit for New Qualified Plug in Electric Vehicles Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0070 UILC 165.00-00 Subject Deductions For Losses Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0069 UILC 172.00-00 Subject Net Operating Loss Deductions (Deductible v. Not Deductible) Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0068 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0067 UILC 30D.00-00 Subject Credit for New Qualified Plug in Electric Vehicles Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0066 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0065 UILC 3121.01-12 Subject Payment Under Employers' Plans for Retirement, Disability, Death, etc. Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0064 UILC 3121.02-10 Subject Student Employee of School, etc. Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0063 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0062 UILC 274.08-00 Subject Substantiation Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0061 UILC 274.08-00 Subject Substantiation Release Date 09/30/2011
Number 2011-0060 UILC 36.00-00 Subject First-Time Homebuyer Credit Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0059 UILC 25D.00-00 Subject Residential Energy Efficient Property Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0058 UILC 3121.02-10 Subject Student Employee of School, etc. Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0057 UILC 132.01-00 Subject No Additional Cost Service Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0056 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0055 UILC 125.00-00; 213.05-00 Subject Cafeteria Plans; Medical Care Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0054 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0053 UILC 61.00-00; 108.05-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income; Student Loans Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0052 UILC 6048.00-00 Subject Returns as to Certain Foreign Trusts Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0051 UILC 9114.03-12; 871.00-00; 871.02-12 Subject France; Tax on Nonresident Alien Individuals; Certain Annuities Received Under Qualified Plans Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0050 UILC 362.00-00; 362.01-01 Subject Basis to Corporations; Estimation of Basis Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0049 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0048 UILC 25C.00-00 Subject Non-Business Energy Property Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0047 UILC 122.00-00 Subject Certain Reduced Uniform Services Retirement Pay Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0046 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0045 UILC 213.05-00 Subject Medical Care Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0044 UILC 3121.02-07 Subject Mandatory Coverage of State, etc., Employees Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0043 UILC 36A.00-00 Subject Making Work Pay Credit Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0042 UILC 36.00-00 Subject First-Time Homebuyer Credit Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0041 UILC 9999.98-00 Subject Not Able to Identify Under Present List Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0040 UILC 86.00-00 Subject Social Security and Tier 1 Railroad Retirement Benefits Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0039 UILC 170.00-00 Subject Charitable, Etc. Contributions and Gifts Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0038 UILC 63.01-00 Subject Standard Deduction Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0037 UILC 152.08-00 Subject Support Test for Children of Divorced Parents Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0036 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0035 UILC 213.00-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0034 UILC 3121.17-00 Subject Benefits Provided Under Certain Employee Benefit Plans Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0033 UILC 162.08-02 Subject Away From Home v. Not Away From Home Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0032 UILC 1211.01-00 Subject Classification of Assets Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0031 UILC 25D.00-00; 61.00-00; 136.00-00 Subject Residential Energy Efficient Property; Gross Income v. Not Gross Income; Energy Conservation Subsidies Provided by Public Utilities Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0030 UILC 442.00-00 Subject Change of Annual Accounting Period (Permitted v. Not Permitted) (See Also 444.00-00) Release Date 06/24/2011
Number 2011-0029 UILC 36.00-00 Subject First-Time Homebuyer Credit Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0028 UILC 172.01-00 Subject Carryback and Carryover Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0027 UILC 213.00-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0026 UILC 36A.00-00 Subject Making Work Pay Credit Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0025 UILC 162.00-00 Subject Trade or Business (Deductible v. Not Deductible) Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0024 UILC 280E.00-00 Subject Expenditures In Connection With the Illegal Sale of Drugs Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0023 UILC 162.08-00 Subject Travel (See Also Issues 162.12-06 and 162.13-03) Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0022 UILC 213.00-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0021 UILC 213.00-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0020 UILC 213.00-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0019 UILC 25D.00-00; 48.00-00 Subject Residential Energy Efficient Property; Energy Credit; Reforestation Credit Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0018 UILC 36A.00-00 Subject Making Work Pay Credit Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0017 UILC 162.00-00 Subject Trade or Business (Deductible v. Not Deductible) Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0016 UILC 25C.00-00 Subject Non-Business Energy Property Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0015 UILC 25C.00-00 Subject Non-Business Energy Property Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0014 UILC 213.00-00 Subject Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0013 UILC 455.00-00; 455.02-00 Subject Prepaid Subscription Income; Election Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0012 UILC 61.00-00 Subject Gross Income v. Not Gross Income Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0011 UILC 3121.02-00 Subject Employment Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0010 UILC 25D.00-00 Subject Residential Energy Efficient Property Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0009 UILC 118.00-00 Subject Contributions to the Capital of a Corporation Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0008 UILC 30B.00-00 Subject Alternative Technology Motor Vehicles Credit (incl. qualified fuel cell, advanced lean burn technology, hybrid, and alternative fuel vehicles) Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0007 UILC 1211.00-00 Subject Limitation on Capital Losses Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0006 UILC 25C.00-00 Subject Non-Business Energy Property Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0005 UILC 280E.00-00 Subject Expenditures In Connection With the Illegal Sale of Drugs Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0004 UILC 168.00-00 Subject Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0003 UILC 36.00-00 Subject First-Time Homebuyer Credit Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0002 UILC 3201.00-00 Subject Rate and Measure of Tax on Employees Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2011-0001 UILC 25C.00-00 Subject Non-Business Energy Property Release Date 03/25/2011
Number 2010-0254 UILC 9999.98-00 Subject Not Able to Identify Under Present List Release Date 12/30/2010
Number 2010-0253 UILC 44.61-00; 44.62-00 Subject Eligible Small Business; Eligible Access Expenditures Release Date 12/30/2010
Number 2010-0252 UILC 122.00-00 Subject Certain Reduced Uniform Services Retirement Pay Release Date 12/30/2010
Number 2010-0250 UILC 109.01-00 Subject Involuntary Conversions Release Date 12/30/2010
Number 2010-0249 UILC 1362.02-01 Subject Revocation Release Date 12/30/2010
Number 2010-0248 UILC 1362.01-03 Subject Late Elections Release Date 12/30/2010
Number 2010-0247 UILC 36.00-00 Subject Compensation for Injuries and Sickness Release Date 12/30/2010
Number 2010-0246 UILC 104.00-00 Subject Compensation for Injuries and Sickness (Excluded v. Not Excluded) Release Date 12/30/2010
Number 2010-0245 UILC 1.11-00 Subject Maximum Capital Gains Rate Release Date 12/30/2010
Number 2010-0244 UILC 25C.00-00 Subject Non-Business Energy Property Release Date 12/30/2010