Article: New requirements for abusive tax shelters.(FTB News; accounting)(Brief Article)

The FTB has added regulation and reporting requirements for promoters and organizers of potentially abusive tax shelters.

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Tax professionals are now responsible to report, register and maintain investor lists for potentially abusive tax shelters if they have:

* Participated in the organization of a potentially abusive tax shelter;

* Advised a potentially abusive tax shelter;

* Provided an opinion on a potentially abusive tax shelter;

* Promoted a potentially abusive tax shelter;

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