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Rev. Rul. 2023-21


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Rev. Rul. 2023-21

This revenue ruling provides various prescribed rates for federal income tax purposes for December 2023 (the current month). Table 1 contains the short-term, mid-term, and long-term applicable federal rates (AFR) for the current month for purposes of section 1274(d) of the Internal Revenue Code. Table 2 contains the short-term, mid-term, and long-term adjusted applicable federal rates (adjusted AFR) for the current month for purposes of section 1288(b). Table 3 sets forth the adjusted federal long-term rate and the long-term tax-exempt rate described in section 382(f). Table 4 contains the appropriate percentages for determining the low-income housing credit described in section 42(b)(1) for buildings placed in service during the current month. However, under section 42(b)(2), the applicable percentage for non-federally subsidized new buildings placed in service after July 30, 2008, shall not be less than 9%. Finally, Table 5 contains the federal rate for determining the present value of an annuity, an interest for life or for a term of years, or a remainder or a reversionary interest for purposes of section 7520.

REV. RUL. 2023-21 TABLE 1 Applicable Federal Rates (AFR) for December 2023 Period for Compounding

Annual Semiannual Quarterly Monthly
Short-term
AFR 5.26% 5.19% 5.16% 5.13%
110% AFR 5.79% 5.71% 5.67% 5.64%
120% AFR 6.33% 6.23% 6.18% 6.15%
130% AFR 6.86% 6.75% 6.69% 6.66%
Mid-term
AFR 4.82% 4.76% 4.73% 4.71%
110% AFR 5.31% 5.24% 5.21% 5.18%
120% AFR 5.79% 5.71% 5.67% 5.64%
130% AFR 6.29% 6.19% 6.14% 6.11%
150% AFR 7.27% 7.14% 7.08% 7.04%
175% AFR 8.50% 8.33% 8.25% 8.19%
Long-term
AFR 5.03% 4.97% 4.94% 4.92%
110% AFR 5.54% 5.47% 5.43% 5.41%
120% AFR 6.05% 5.96% 5.92% 5.89%
130% AFR 6.56% 6.46% 6.41% 6.37%
 

REV. RUL. 2023-21 TABLE 2 Adjusted AFR for December 2023 Period for Compounding

Annual Semiannual Quarterly Monthly
Short-term adjusted AFR 3.98% 3.94% 3.92% 3.91%
Mid-term adjusted AFR 3.64% 3.61% 3.59% 3.58%
Long-term adjusted AFR 3.81% 3.77% 3.75% 3.74%
 

REV. RUL. 2023-21 TABLE 3 Rates Under Section 382 for December 2023

Adjusted federal long-term rate for the current month 3.81%
Long-term tax-exempt rate for ownership changes during the current month (the highest of the adjusted federal long-term rates for the current month and the prior two months.) 3.81%
 

REV. RUL. 2023-21 TABLE 4 Appropriate Percentages Under Section 42(b)(1) for December 2023

Note: Under section 42(b)(2), the applicable percentage for non-federally subsidized new buildings placed in service after July 30, 2008, shall not be less than 9%.
Appropriate percentage for the 70% present value low-income housing credit 8.15%
Appropriate percentage for the 30% present value low-income housing credit 3.49%
 

REV. RUL. 2023-21 TABLE 5 Rate Under Section 7520 for December 2023

Applicable federal rate for determining the present value of an annuity, an interest for life or a term of years, or a remainder or reversionary interest 5.80%

Section 42.—Low-Income Housing Credit

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of December 2023. See Rev. Rul. 2023-21, page 1299.

Section 280G.—Golden Parachute Payments

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of December 2023. See Rev. Rul. 2023-21, page 1299.

Section 382.—Limitation on Net Operating Loss Carryforwards and Certain Built-In Losses Following Ownership Change

The adjusted applicable federal long-term rate is set forth for the month of December 2023. See Rev. Rul. 2023-21, page 1299.

Section 467.—Certain Payments for the Use of Property or Services

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of December 2023. See Rev. Rul. 2023-21, page 1299.

Section 468.—Special Rules for Mining and Solid Waste Reclamation and Closing Costs

The applicable federal short-term rates are set forth for the month of December 2023. See Rev. Rul. 2023-21, page 1299.

Section 482.—Allocation of Income and Deductions Among Taxpayers

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of December 2023. See Rev. Rul. 2023-21, page 1299.

Section 483.—Interest on Certain Deferred Payments

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of December 2023. See Rev. Rul. 2023-21, page 1299.

Section 1288.—Treatment of Original Issue Discount on Tax-Exempt Obligations

The adjusted applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of December 2023. See Rev. Rul. 2023-21, page 1299.

Section 7520.—Valuation Tables

The applicable federal mid-term rates are set forth for the month of December 2023. See Rev. Rul. 2023-21, page 1299.

Section 7872.—Treatment of Loans With Below-Market Interest Rates

The applicable federal short-term, mid-term, and long-term rates are set forth for the month of December 2023. See Rev. Rul. 2023-21, page 1299.



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