SECTION 1. PURPOSE
Internal Revenue Bulletin 2015-40 · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
This revenue procedure provides guidance for issues related to the enactment of § 125(a), § 125(c)(2), and § 127(d) of the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014, Pub. L. No. 113–295, 128 Stat. 4010 (December 19, 2014) (TIPA). Section 125(a) of the TIPA amended § 168(k)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) by extending the placed-in-service date for property to qualify for the 50-percent additional first
year depreciation deduction. Section 125(c)(2) of the TIPA amended § 168(k)(4) by allowing corporations to elect not to claim the 50-percent additional first year depreciation deduction for certain property placed in service generally after December 31, 2013, and before January 1, 2015, and instead to increase their alternative minimum tax (AMT) credit limitation under § 53(c). Section 127(d) of the TIPA amended § 179(f) by extending the application of § 179(f) from any taxable year beginning after 2009 and before 2014 to any taxable year beginning after 2009 and before 2015.
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