FEI’s Committee on Taxation will meet February 18-19, 2016, at the Grand Hyatt Washington located at 1000 H Street, NW in Washington, D.C. Please contact Maria Smith at 202-626-7801 or [email protected] for more information or for questions regarding registration.
Meeting Information
The COT meeting will begin with a networking reception starting at 6:00 p.m. on Thurs., Feb. 18, followed by a speaker at 7:00 p.m. and dinner, which will conclude by 9:00 p.m. On Fri., Feb. 19, the meeting will begin with a working breakfast at 8:00 a.m., immediately followed by the General Session, which will include a working lunch. The meeting is scheduled to adjourn at 3:00 p.m.
Agenda Topics
The COT meeting may include the following topics:
- Treasury 2016 regulatory update
- BEPS deep-dive discussion and preparing for reporting
- European Union state aid issues
- FASB tax projects update
- IRS no-ruling developments and PLR status
- Trade association panel discussion on 2016 tax policy agendas
- Report on Coalition for Effective & Efficient Tax Administration (CEETA) activities
· Revisions to COT’s mission statement
· Other topics of interest to COT members
A final agenda will be sent to participants the week of Feb. 15.
Hotel Information
Grand Hyatt Washington
1000 H Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Hotel information may be found at http://grandwashington.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html
*Please visit the hotel web site for more information regarding this hotel, such as amenities, restaurants, directions, etc.
Hotel Room Rate: $229.00* single/double (plus sales tax at time of check-in, currently 15% tax). The negotiated room rate will be extended for a time period to include up to three (3) days prior and up to three (3) days following the specified meeting dates, based on availability and is not guaranteed. All attendees must make their own room reservations and are responsible for their own room, tax and incidental charges.
* NOTE: Less expensive room rates may be available through third-party Internet brokers such as hotels.com; priceline.com and sidestep.com. Please note that these discounted rates require full prepayment at the time of the booking, have considerable restrictions and in some cases are non-refundable. FEI cannot intervene on your behalf for early or late check-in or if your travel plans change. FEI respectfully request that you notify us in the event you do book your room via a discount online broker to enable us to track attendance.
Hotel Reservations: Use this link https://resweb.passkey.com/go/FEITaxationMeeting2016
Hotel Reservation Cut-off Date: Thursday, January 28, 2016.
Room reservations received by this date will be confirmed at the group rate. After this date, they will be confirmed on a space-available basis at the prevailing rack rate. Deposits are only refundable for cancellations occurring up to one day (24 hours) prior to arrival.
Cancellation Policy
Please send cancellation requests to [email protected] no later than 5:00 p.m. on Tues., Feb. 16, 2016.
Continuing Education
Participants will be eligible to receive up to 8.0 CPE credits in accordance with NASBA.
Instructional Method: Group Live
Recommended CPE Credits: 8.0 upon approval
Fields of Study: To be determined
Experience Level: Basic
Prerequisites/advance preparation: None
Financial Executives International is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
For FEI CPE credits, one credit hour equals 50 minutes according to NASBA guidelines. Some states boards may differ on how many minutes constitute a credit hour. Contact your state board for more information. Available in all States except those that do not accept web-based self-study credits (Florida, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Jersey, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas and West Virginia). For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our offices at 973.765.1029.