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.
Taxes August 27, 2026
TIGTA Partners with DOJ to Root Out Fraud Schemes
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration is among several inspector general offices and federal agencies that are partnering with the Department of Justice on the launch of the National Fraud Detection Center.
IRS August 25, 2026
IRS CEO Bisignano Talks Taxes with Practitioners in New York City
IRS CEO Frank Bisignano met with tax professionals at the IRS Nationwide Tax Forum in New York City last week as part of the agency's efforts to engage with taxpayers and their representatives.
IRS August 25, 2026
IRS: Start Preparing for Transition to New Information Returns Intake System
Current Filing Information Returns Electronically (FIRE) system users must transition to IRIS to file tax year 2026 information returns during the 2027 filing season.
Taxes August 24, 2026
IRS Keeps Interest Rates Steady for Q4 2026
Interest rates for tax underpayments and overpayments will stay the same for the fourth calendar quarter of 2026, which begins on Oct. 1, the IRS said on Friday.
Taxes August 24, 2026
Whiplash: The 5th Circuit Rewrites the Limited-Partner Self-Employment Tax Test; Tax Pros Should Check in With Clients
There’s an ongoing legal debate taking place in the courts over the self-employment tax treatment of partnership income that is flying below the radar for many busy tax professionals.
Taxes August 20, 2026
IRS Issues Proposed Regs on Eligible Investments for Trump Accounts
The Treasury Department and the IRS have proposed rules on eligible investments for Trump Accounts, a new investment vehicle created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to help children build wealth from an early age.
Taxes August 20, 2026
IRS Adds Tax Compliance Report to Individual Online Accounts
The IRS on Thursday unveiled a digitally authenticated Tax Compliance Report, found through IRS Individual Online Account, that shows whether a taxpayer filed tax returns and paid taxes on time.
Taxes August 20, 2026
IRS to Open Office of Conservation Easements
In addition, the IRS said it's transitioning the process for settlements in conservation easement disputes, with roughly 1,100 of these cases currently pending.
Taxes August 19, 2026
IRS Regs Would Block Certain Immigrants From Claiming Refundable Tax Credits
Proposed rules issued by the Treasury Department and the IRS on Wednesday would restrict undocumented immigrants' access to refundable tax credits, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Child Tax Credit.
Taxes August 19, 2026
IRS Posts Updated Fact Sheet on Business Interest Expense Deduction Limit
The IRS said Aug. 19 that it has updated frequently asked questions about the limitation on the deduction for business interest expense.
IRS August 17, 2026
Treasury, IRS Provide Guidance on Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act makes the tax credit permanent and expands eligibility and coverage for businesses offering paid family and medical leave benefits to employees.
IRS August 17, 2026
IRS-CI Isn’t Playing Games with Illegal Sports Gambling
In an announcement last week, the IRS Criminal Investigation unit warned that illegal sports gambling often fuels other financial crimes, such as tax evasion and money laundering.