Taxes May 24, 2023
No Change in IRS Interest Rates for Q3 2023
Beginning on July 1, the rate for overpayments and underpayments for individuals will be 7% per year, compounded daily.
Taxes May 22, 2023
AICPA Submits Suggestions for the 2023-2024 Guidance Priority List
As the IRS plans to prioritize providing additional guidance as stated in the IRS Strategic Operating Plan, the AICPA encourages the IRS to issue guidance on recommended areas.
Taxes May 22, 2023
Modernizing Dated Systems: What the IRS Can Learn from the Latvian Government
What if the IRS was more digitized? Well, they’re trying to do just that.
Taxes May 19, 2023
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Tax Fix Legislation for Online Sellers
Sens. Sherrod Brown and Bill Cassidy want to raise from $600 to $10,000 the sales threshold that would trigger 1099-K forms.
Taxes May 19, 2023
IRS Is Developing Its Own Free Tax Preparation System
The agency said on Tuesday it is taking steps to test out an IRS-run e-filing system called “Direct File” starting next year.
Taxes May 18, 2023
IRS Bumps Up HSA Contribution Limits for 2024
The new inflation-adjusted amounts mean employees will be able to put more money in their HSAs next year than this year.
Taxes May 17, 2023
Former IRS Staffer Gets Jail Time for Identity Theft, Tax Fraud
Deena Vang Lee, a former IRS employee in Fresno, CA, and private tax preparer, received four years and six months in prison.
Taxes May 17, 2023
IRS Chief Daniel Werfel Says He Is ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Racial Bias in Audits
An academic study revealed that Black Americans are up to five times more likely to be audited than taxpayers of other races.
Taxes May 16, 2023
Sizing Up a Charitable Deduction for Clothing: When is an Appraisal Required?
Adhere strictly to the substantiation rules for charitable donations. A deduction worth thousands of tax dollars could be at stake.
Taxes May 14, 2023
IRS Publishes Initial Guidance for Domestic Content Tax Credit
Domestic content is generally defined as steel, iron or manufactured products that are manufactured or produced in the United States.
Taxes May 12, 2023
IRS is Looking to Connect More Taxpayers with Appeals Services
The agency is seeking ideas on how to improve tax dispute conference options for taxpayers who don’t live close to an appeals office.
Taxes May 12, 2023
AICPA Supports Extending Tax Mailbox Rule to E-Filed Returns and Payments
This practice – known as the “mailbox rule” – already applies to payments and documents sent to the IRS through traditional mail.