IRS PLR: Inadvertent Termination Relief Granted for S Corporation with QSST Election Failures (IRC §1362)

December 23, 2025, 9:08 PM UTC

The IRS has published a private letter ruling on I.R.C. §1362, granting relief for an inadvertent termination of S corporation status, caused by beneficiaries’ failure to file timely qualified subchapter S trust (QSST) elections for three trusts that received shares, allowing the corporation to maintain its S corporation status contingent upon filing required QSST elections within 120 days. [PLR 202551034]

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