Jun 29, 2021 | Disaster Reforestation, News, Taxes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 29, 2021 Bipartisan Tax Legislation Introduced to Help Forest Landowners Recover After Natural Disasters WASHINGTON, DC -The Forest Landowners Association (FLA) applauds the introduction of bi-partisan H.R. 4210: The Disaster Reforestation...
Jun 10, 2021 | News, Taxes
On May 28, the U.S. Treasury Department released the Green Book, which outlines specific tax provisions the Biden Administration seeks to enact this year. In addition to raising taxes, proposals call for eliminating the “stepped-up basis” for assets when they are...
Jun 1, 2021 | Natural Disasters, News, Taxes
WASHINGTON, D.C. – American timber farmers’ concerns about recovering and replanting their forests after natural disasters were presented to the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance last week during an open executive session on the “Clean Energy for America Act.” Sen....
May 21, 2021 | Issue Overview, Issues, Property Rights, Taxes
In conjunction with President Biden’s first 100 days in office, FLA hosted a “First 100 Days” webinar series to keep our members informed on the executive, congressional, and regulatory actions that impact private forest ownership and management....
Apr 22, 2021 | Natural Disasters, Taxes
As America celebrates Earth Day and Congress looks to trees as a solution to climate change, we are urging lawmakers to revise a provision in the IRS tax code on timber losses caused by natural disasters. The change would encourage faster reforestation of destroyed...
Mar 1, 2021 | Issues, News, Taxes
From Main Street to the Forests, Tax Certainty is Essential FLA is urging Congress to make permanent the Section 199A 20-percent deduction for pass-through businesses permanent by passing the Main Street Tax Certainty Act. For forestry businesses setup as pass-through...
