For partnerships and S corporations with tax years that begin in 2021, the IRS has announced penalty relief in Notice 2021-39 for certain failures related to the filing of new Schedule K-2 (Partners’ Distributive Share Items—International) and Schedule K-3 (Partner’s Share of Income, Deduc...
Penalty relief for these foreign information returns is particularly significant, as the penalties for late filing are substantial. The late-filing penalty is $10,000 per form for Form 5471 and $25,000 per form for Form 5472. For Forms 3520 and 3520-A, the late-filing...