Taxes September 2, 2026
Tax Court Penalizes ‘Pretty Sophisticated’ Taxpayer
Depending on the situation, the IRS may have discretion to hand out some of these penalties or to cut unknowing taxpayers some slack.
Taxes November 14, 2023
TIGTA: IRS’s Decision to Destroy 30 Million Paper Returns Was ‘Reasonable’
The agency's actions, which were reported by TIGTA in May 2022, drew scrutiny from lawmakers and tax professionals.
Taxes November 9, 2023
2024 IRS Tax Brackets, Standard Deductions
While the actual percentages will remain the same, the income levels of each bracket change annually to adjust to inflation.
Taxes November 7, 2023
Yellen Sets Goals for 2024 Filing Season, Calls Out House GOP for ‘Playing Politics with IRS Funding’
Treasury secretary says cutting IRS funding to pay for Republicans’ $14.3 billion Israel aid bill would be “damaging and irresponsible.”
IRS October 30, 2023
IRS OKs E-Signatures to Be Used on a Slew of Forms Indefinitely
The agency said Monday it will continue to allow alternatives to handwritten signatures to be accepted for certain tax documents.
IRS October 30, 2023
IRS Boosts Hiring for Taxpayer Assistance Centers
The agency has increased staffing at its TACs by 31% during FY 2023 thanks to funding from the Inflation Reduction Act.
Taxes October 25, 2023
IRS Starts Business Tax Accounts
The business tax accounts are part of a continuing effort to improve IRS taxpayer services and make the agency more tech-friendly.
Taxes October 25, 2023
IRS Has Collected $160 Million in Back Taxes From Millionaires This Year
The agency said it recently recovered $122 million from 100 wealthy earners, in addition to $38 million collected earlier this year.
Taxes October 25, 2023
Tax Benefits of 2023 Year-End Charitable Gifts
Keep this tax break in your hip pocket as the year winds down.
Income Tax October 18, 2023
Bloomberg Tax AI Lab Enables AI Functions for Bloomberg Tax Research
The new Bloomberg Tax AI Lab offers customers the option of testing new AI-driven tools, beginning with an enhanced search experience using AI functionality.
Taxes October 17, 2023
Taxpayer Interest in IRS’s Direct File Program May Have Been Exaggerated
Their willingness to use the Direct File program may be overstated because of the survey the IRS used to gauge their interest, TIGTA says.
Taxes October 17, 2023
IRS to Try Out Its Free E-Filing Tax Return Program in 13 States Next Year
The IRS on Tuesday unveiled more details about Direct File, the agency’s free online tax filing program that is debuting in 2024.
Income Tax October 17, 2023
American Living in Monaco Pleads Guilty to $5.1 Million IRS Tax Evasion
Schechter never disclosed the income from the sale of the Monaco apartment or the securities bought from sale proceeds to his tax return preparer.