Common use of Tax Accounting Practices Clause in Contracts

Tax Accounting Practices. (a) Except as provided in Section 3.03(b), any Tax Return for any Pre-Distribution Tax Period or Straddle Period, to the extent it relates to members of the A. H. Belo Group, shall be prepared in accordance with practices, accounting methods, elections, conventions and Tax positions used with respect to the Tax Return in question for periods prior to the Distribution (“Past Practices”), and, in the case of any item the treatment of which is not addressed by Past Practices, in accordance with generally acceptable Tax accounting practices. Notwithstanding the foregoing, for any Tax Return described in the preceding sentence, (i) a Party will not be required to follow Past Practices with either the written consent of the other Party (not to be unreasonably withheld) or a “should” level opinion from a Tax Advisor that the proposed method of reporting is correct and (ii) Belo shall have the right to determine which entities will be included in any consolidated, combined, affiliated or unitary Return that it is responsible for filing.

Tax Accounting Practices. (a) Except as provided in Section 3.03(b), any Tax Return for any Pre-Distribution Tax Period or Straddle Period, to the extent it relates to members of the A. H. Belo SpinCo Group, shall be prepared in accordance with practices, accounting methods, elections, conventions and Tax positions used with respect to the Tax Return in question for periods prior to the Distribution (“Past Practices”), and, in the case of any item the treatment of which is not addressed by Past Practices, in accordance with generally acceptable Tax accounting practices. Notwithstanding the foregoing, for any Tax Return described in the preceding sentence, (i) a Party will not be required to follow Past Practices with if such Party receives either the written consent of the other Party (not to be unreasonably withheld) or a “should” level opinion from a Tax Advisor that the proposed method of reporting is correct and (ii) Belo NOV shall have the right to determine which entities will be included in any consolidated, combined, affiliated or unitary Return that it is responsible for filing.