Taxes November 9, 2026
IRS Expands Tax Pro Account to Allow Business Client Payments
Tax professionals can now make certain payments on behalf of their business clients through Tax Pro Account, the IRS announced on Nov. 6.
IRS August 14, 2024
IRS Updates WISP Guide for Tax Pros
The new Written Information Security Plan template was updated to help protect practitioners and their clients from identity thieves.
Taxes August 13, 2024
IRS Direct File Tool Now an Option for New Mexico Residents
New Mexico became the fourth new state that can use the IRS's new system for filing federal taxes during the 2025 tax season.
Taxes August 13, 2024
Pennsylvania to join IRS Direct File
Gov. Josh Shapiro and his staff worked with the Treasury Department to bring the program to the state for the 2025 tax season.
Taxes August 12, 2024
IRS Processing More Employee Retention Credit Claims—But With Added Scrutiny
The IRS is accelerating payments to businesses that had submitted legit claims for the ERC while continuing to weed out incorrect claims.
Taxes August 12, 2024
IRS Shares New Draft Version of Crypto Tax Form
The fresh draft version of Form 1099-DA comes on the heels of the final regulations on crypto broker requirements being issued in June.
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 July 31, 2024
AICPA Endorses Provisions of Tax Administration Simplification Act
The AICPA expressed its endorsement of provisions of H.R. 8864, the Tax Administration Simplification Act, which would apply the mailbox rule to electronically submitted tax returns and payments.
Taxes July 30, 2024
IRS Updates Clean Vehicle Tax Credit FAQs
The updated FAQs, issued July 26, pertain to the New, Previously Owned, and Qualified Commercial Clean Vehicle Credits.
IRS July 29, 2024
IRS Chief Receives NATP’s Inaugural Vanguard Award
Danny Werfel received this first-ever award from the National Association of Tax Professionals during Taxposium 2024 in Orlando.
Taxes July 26, 2024
IRS Shares Five New Warning Signs of Incorrect ERC Claims
These red flags come from common issues that IRS compliance teams have seen while analyzing and processing ERC claims.
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.