. LG plans to structure a transaction as a legal sale of property, even though the economic substance of the transaction is a le

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. LG plans to structure a transaction as a legal sale of property, even though the economic substance of the transaction is a le

ase of the property. In her current position, the tax consequences of a sale are much more favorable than those of a lease. Ms. LG believes that if her position unexpectedly changes so that she would prefer a lease to a sale, she can ignore the legal formalities and report the transaction as a lease.

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arsen [322] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-29T02:59:18+03:00

Answer: LG needs to be aware of the implications around leasing her property or to selling off out rightly.

whether A sale or lease happens between her and the company /individual who wants to buy over or make use of the property. So she cannot ignore the legal formalities and report the transaction as a lease.

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