Taxes February 12, 2026
Senate Votes to Overturn D.C. Tax Decoupling, as Locals Push Back
The Senate passed a joint resolution on Thursday blocking changes to the District of Columbia’s tax code, which will now head to President Donald Trump’s desk.
Taxes August 7, 2024
Tax Pros Now Required to Use Multi-Factor Authentication to Protect Client Data
Tax pros should always enable MFA within tax software products and cloud storage services containing sensitive client data, and they should never share usernames.
Taxes August 7, 2024
Taxpayers Claimed $8 Billion in Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits for Clean Energy and Efficient Home Improvements
The Inflation Reduction Act, or IRA, extended and expanded tax credits PDF that allow taxpayers to claim residential and energy efficient home energy credits.
Taxes August 6, 2024
New York to Send Child Tax Credit to Recipients by Mail
The checks will be delivered to families who received the Empire State Child Credit in the 2023 tax year. Filers are eligible for the credits if they have children under age 17 and qualify for the federal child tax credit.
Taxes August 1, 2024
Pennsylvania High Court to Consider Case on Pittsburgh’s ‘Jock Tax’
The case will go before the state's Supreme Court after a lower court ruled earlier this year that the tax is unconstitutional.
Taxes July 30, 2024
More than 1,000 IRS Employees Were Delinquent or Noncompliant on Their 2023 Income Taxes
Between October 1, 2021, and April 1, 2023, the IRS closed 1,175 cases with disciplinary actions, for 1,068 current employees, with confirmed tax noncompliance issues.
Taxes July 26, 2024
New Jersey Joins IRS Direct File For 2025 Filing Season
Direct File will now be a permanent option for taxpayers in states that choose to participate, and New Jersey said it's in.
Taxes July 25, 2024
IRS Boasts New and Improved Online Tools and Digital Services For Taxpayers
The agency provided an update July 25 on its Strategic Operating Plan, which sets out several priorities for the IRS to accomplish.
IRS July 25, 2024
IRS Chief Not Too Worried About Fallout From Loper Bright Ruling
Danny Werfel said he's "fairly optimistic" the Supreme Court ruling won't deter future efforts to provide better taxpayer services.
Taxes July 24, 2024
IRS Releases Initial Guidance on Carbon Sequestration Tax Credit
Notice 2024-60, issued by the IRS on July 24, details how taxpayers can claim the credit for the sequestration of carbon oxide.
Taxes July 24, 2024
Texans Get Tax Relief From the IRS After Hurricane Beryl
Individual and business taxpayers in 67 counties now have until Feb. 3, 2025, to file their returns and make tax payments.
Taxes July 23, 2024
Opinion: Some of Trump’s Tax Cuts Worked, But at What Cost?
Donald Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was the biggest corporate tax cut in U.S. history. But how has it affected the economy?
Taxes July 22, 2024
Supreme Court Rules Against Popular Tax Exempt Business Transfers
The decision in Connelly v. United States last month impacts certain types of smaller businesses, in particular closely held companies.