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Number UILC Subject Release Date
2009-0216 3406.00-00 Backup Withholding 12/31/2009
2009-0217 165.00-00 Deductions For Losses 12/31/2009
2009-0218 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0219 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0220 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0221 274.10-00 Qualified Nonpersonal Use Vehicle 12/31/2009
2009-0222 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0223 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0224 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0225 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0226 179D.00-00 Energy Efficient Commercial Building Property Deduction 12/31/2009
2009-0227 195.00-00 Start Up Expenditures 12/31/2009
2009-0228 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0229 469.00-00 Passive Activity Losses and Credits Limited 12/31/2009
2009-0230 61.00-00 Gross Income v. Not Gross Income 12/31/2009
2009-0231 25C.00-00 Non-Business Energy Property 12/31/2009
2009-0232 3121.15-00 Application of Hospital Insurance Tax to Federal, State, and Local Government 12/31/2009
2009-0233 61.00-00; 118.00-00 Gross Income v. Not Gross Income; Contributions to the Capital of a Corporation 12/31/2009
2009-0234 165.07-00 Disaster Losses 12/31/2009
2009-0235 42.00-00 Low-Income Housing Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0236 30D.00-00 Credit for New Qualified Plug in Electric Vehicles 12/31/2009
2009-0237 25C.00-00 Non-Business Energy Property 12/31/2009
2009-0238 48.00-00 Energy Credit; Reforestation Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0239 25C.00-00 Non-Business Energy Property 12/31/2009
2009-0240 25D.00-00 Residential Energy Efficient Property 12/31/2009
2009-0241 274.10-00 Qualified Nonpersonal Use Vehicle 12/31/2009
2009-0242 6050.00-00 Returns Relating to Certain Transfers to Exempt Organizations 12/31/2009
2009-0243 9999.98-00 Not Able to Identify Under Present List 12/31/2009
2009-0244 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0245 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0246 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 12/31/2009
2009-0247 117.06-04 Education Below the Graduate Level 12/31/2009
2009-0248 25D.00-00 Residential Energy Efficient Property 12/31/2009
2009-0249 25C.00-00 Non-Business Energy Property 12/31/2009
2009-0250 1031.05-00 Deferred Exchanges 12/31/2009
2009-0251 165.00-00 Deductions For Losses 12/31/2009
2009-0251 901.01-03 Definition of Income Tax 12/30/2010
2009-0252 213.00-00 Medical, Dental, etc., Expenses 12/31/2009
2009-0253 132.00-00 Certain Fringe Benefits 12/31/2009
2009-0254 2101.00-00 Tax Imposed v. Not Imposed on Estates on Nonresidents Not Citizens 12/31/2009
2009-0255 274.08-00 Substantiation 12/31/2009
2010-0001 3401.04-00 Employer-Employee Relationship 03/10/2010
2010-0002 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/17/2010
2010-0003 3402.00-00 Income Tax Collected at Source 03/17/2010
2010-0004 3402.00-00 Income Tax Collected at Source 03/17/2010
2010-0005 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/17/2010
2010-0006 164.00-00 Taxes 03/08/2010
2010-0007 1211.00-00; 355.01-00 Limitation on Capital Losses; Spin-Off 03/17/2010
2010-0008 3402.00-00 Income Tax Collected at Source 03/17/2010
2010-0009 30D.00-00 Credit for New Qualified Plug in Electric Vehicles 03/08/2010
2010-0010 6402.00-00; 6413.00-00 Authority to Make Credits or Refunds; Special Rules Applicable to Certain Employment Taxes 03/17/2010
2010-0011 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/17/2010
2010-0012 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/17/2010
2010-0013 9999.98-00 Not Able to Identify Under Present List 03/10/2010
2010-0014 3402.19-00 Other 03/17/2010
2010-0015 9999.98-00 Not Able to Identify Under Present List 03/10/2010
2010-0016 36A.00-00 Making Work Pay Credit 03/08/2010
2010-0017 9999.98-00 Not Able to Identify Under Present List 03/10/2010
2010-0018 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/08/2010
2010-0019 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/08/2010
2010-0020 61.00-00 Gross Income v. Not Gross Income 03/10/2010
2010-0021 9999.98-00 Not Able to Identify Under Present List 03/10/2010
2010-0022 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/10/2010
2010-0023 9999.98-00 Not Able to Identify Under Present List 03/10/2010
2010-0024 136.00-00; 25D.00-00 Energy Conservation Subsidies Provided by Public Utilities; Residential Energy Efficient Property 03/10/2010
2010-0025 45.00-00; 48.00-00 Electricity Produced from Certain Renewable Sources; Reforestation Credit 03/08/2010
2010-0026 9999.98-00 Not Able to Identify Under Present List 03/09/2010
2010-0027 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/09/2010
2010-0028 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/09/2010
2010-0029 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/09/2010
2010-0030 9999.98-00 Not Able to Identify Under Present List 03/09/2010
2010-0031 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/09/2010
2010-0032 132.03-00 Working Condition Fringe 03/09/2010
2010-0033 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/09/2010
2010-0034 164.12-00 Other 03/09/2010
2010-0035 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/09/2010
2010-0036 136.00-00; 25D.00-00 Energy Conservation Subsidies Provided by Public Utilities; Energy Efficient Property 03/09/2010
2010-0037 45.00-00 Electricity Produced from Certain Renewable Sources 03/09/2010
2010-0038 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/09/2010
2010-0039 165.04-00; 165.04-02 Limitations on Losses of Individuals - Casualty and Theft; Net Casualty Loss 03/09/2010
2010-0040 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 03/09/2010
2010-0041 165.00-00 Deductions For Losses 03/09/2010
2010-0042 3402.06-00 Supplemental Payments 03/09/2010
2010-0043 3121.02-00 Employment 03/09/2010
2010-0044 162.00-00 Trade or Business (Deductible v. Not Deductible) 03/09/2010
2010-0045 9999.98-00 Not Able to Identify Under Present List 03/09/2010
2010-0046 9999.98-00 Not Able to Identify Under Present List 03/09/2010
2010-0047 7701.00-00 Definitions 03/23/2010
2010-0048 3121.00-00 Definitions 03/10/2010
2010-0049 6655.01-00 Failure to Pay Estimated Tax 06/25/2010
2010-0050 6104.00-00 Publicity of Information Required From Certain Exempt Organizations and Certain Trusts (Permitted v. Not Permitted) 06/25/2010
2010-0051 501.02-00 Title-Holding Company 06/25/2010
2010-0052 501.03-00; 7701.00-00 Religious, Charitable, etc., Institutions and Community Chest Definitions 06/25/2010
2010-0053 36A.00-00 Making Work Pay Credit 06/25/2010
2010-0054 61.00-00; 118.00-00 Gross Income v. Not Gross Income; Contributions to the Capital of a Corporation 06/25/2010
2010-0055 36.00-00 First-Time Homebuyer Credit 06/25/2010
2010-0056 3121.02-03 Family Employment 06/25/2010
2010-0057 61.00-00 Gross Income v. Not Gross Income 06/25/2010
2010-0058 36A.00-00 Making Work Pay Credit 06/25/2010
2010-0059 36A.00-00 Making Work Pay Credit 06/25/2010
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