Safe Harbor Rule

Safe Harbor Rule
In taxation, the Safe Harbor Rule provides guidelines established by the IRS for certain transactions, indicating specific parameters a taxpayer can observe to ensure favorable tax treatment or avoid an unfavorable one. An example is a list of parameters that, if followed, will assure sale and leaseback treatment rather than a financing arrangement.

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