Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INCOME TAXES (Tables)

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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of provision (benefit) for income taxes
The following is a summary of the provision for income taxes:
  Year Ended December 31,
(dollar amounts in millions) 2021 2020 2019
Current tax provision (benefit)
Federal $ 356  $ 236  $ 209 
State 13  12  16 
Foreign —  — 
Total current tax provision 370  248  225 
Deferred tax provision (benefit)
Federal (104) (103) 24 
State 28  10  (1)
Total deferred tax provision (76) (93) 23 
Provision for income taxes $ 294  $ 155  $ 248 
Reconcilement of provision (benefit) for income taxes
The following is a reconciliation for provision for income taxes:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(dollar amounts in millions) 2021 2020 2019
Provision for income taxes computed at the statutory rate $ 334  $ 204  $ 348 
Increases (decreases):
General business credits (126) (99) (88)
Capital loss (32) (25) (62)
Tax-exempt income (18) (17) (21)
Tax-exempt bank owned life insurance income (14) (13) (14)
Affordable housing investment amortization, net of tax benefits 102  78  70 
State income taxes, net 32  17  11 
Other 16  10 
Provision for income taxes $ 294  $ 155  $ 248 
Significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities
The significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities at December 31, 2021 and 2020 were as follows:
  At December 31,
(dollar amounts in millions) 2021 2020
Deferred tax assets:
Allowances for credit losses $ 518  $ 448 
Tax credit carryforward 194  — 
Net operating and other loss carryforward 143  128 
Lease liability 143  54 
Purchase accounting and other intangibles 107  30 
Fair value adjustments 65  — 
Pension and other employee benefits 46  10 
Other assets 14 
Total deferred tax assets 1,230  675 
Deferred tax liabilities:
Lease financing 712  409 
Operating assets 116  85 
Loan origination costs 115  137 
Right-of-use asset 113  46 
Mortgage servicing rights 84  43 
Securities adjustments 40  20 
Fair value adjustments —  55 
Other liabilities 14 
Total deferred tax liabilities 1,194  798 
Net deferred tax asset (liability) before valuation allowance 36  (123)
Valuation allowance (35) (11)
Net deferred tax asset (liability) $ $ (134)
Reconciliation of gross unrecognized tax benefits
The following table provides a reconciliation of the beginning and ending amounts of gross unrecognized tax benefits:
(dollar amounts in millions) 2021 2020
Unrecognized tax benefits at beginning of year $ 46  $ — 
Gross increases for tax positions taken during prior years 47  46 
Unrecognized tax benefits at end of year $ 93  $ 46