IRS July 13, 2026
U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams said the president's lawsuit against the IRS "was not brought to vindicate rights; it was brought to manipulate the judicial process to pursue benefits unavailable in litigation because the parties were not adverse.”
Taxes July 8, 2026
The November ballot item has triggered a rift among progressive labor unions and Democrats, groups critical to the measure's success.
Taxes July 8, 2026
Starting in 2028, employers that create new or expanded childcare options can qualify for a tax credit against either of the state’s two main business taxes.
Taxes July 7, 2026
Recognizing the vital role the program plays for many, the majority of states exempt Social Security income from taxation. Eight do not, however, though rules of what is taxed vary widely.
Taxes July 7, 2026
California Republicans are turning to the Trump administration to do what they couldn’t in the Legislature: defeat a new tax on health insurers recently approved by Democrats.
Taxes July 7, 2026
New Jersey lawmakers are advancing a bill that would impose an additional 9 percent tax on income earned by companies and individuals that operate prediction markets.
Payroll July 7, 2026
The Trump administration is touting its tax-advantaged investment accounts for those under 18, but critics say the accounts may only reach those who are already set in life.
Taxes July 6, 2026
Mexico, the U.S., and Canada will share federal tax revenue, but many other taxes come into play with the World Cup, teams, and players.
IRS July 6, 2026
The IRS has 1,124 known data-sharing agreements with outside organizations that are provided with federal tax information. The problem is the IRS couldn't identify all of its agreements or contracts because the agency doesn't have a centralized database.
IRS July 6, 2026
From FY 2020 to FY 2024, only 8% of the 70,879 people hired by the IRS were veterans, falling way short of the 14% veteran hiring goal set by the Treasury Department, a new report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration says.
Taxes July 6, 2026
Opponents of Washington’s new high-earners income tax submitted more than 500,000 signatures for an initiative to kill the tax Thursday, setting up an epic brawl for November over the state's tax system.
Taxes July 6, 2026
Some IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers didn't provide accurate tax guidance or properly assist walk-in taxpayers during the 2025 filing season, according to a new report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration.
IRS July 6, 2026
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) seeks copies of “all memoranda prepared by the IRS discussing defenses against” claims Trump and his sons made in their $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, according to a letter.