Taxes March 10, 2023
Ex-IRS Chief Says He Is Confident Daniel Werfel Will Do Well as Agency’s New Leader
“He’s extremely well-suited for his current assignment,” Mark Everson, IRS commissioner from 2003-07, said about Werfel.
Taxes March 9, 2023
IRS and State Move Spring Tax Deadline to Oct. 16 for Most Californians
The new deadline of Oct. 16 applies to California and federal individual and business tax returns and payments.
Taxes March 9, 2023
Senate Confirms Daniel Werfel as Next IRS Chief
The Senate voted 54-42 to confirm Werfel, a former acting IRS commissioner under the Obama administration.
Taxes March 9, 2023
Manchin Won’t Back Werfel to Lead IRS as Feud with White House Continues
Joe Manchin called Daniel Werfel “supremely qualified” but has “zero faith” he would have autonomy in the post.
Taxes March 8, 2023
How the Inflation Reduction Act Impacts Corporate AMT and Bonus Depreciation
The Inflation Reduction Act reintroduces the corporate AMT, but with major changes, and it only applies to certain corporations, but a company only needs to pass the book income test once to be subject to AMT.
Taxes March 7, 2023
IRS Warns of New W-2 Scams
The IRS is working with payroll companies and large employers to verify W-2 information in light of these scams.
Taxes March 2, 2023
Senate Committee Approves Werfel Nomination to Head IRS
His nomination was approved by the committee on a 17-9 bipartisan vote. The full senate will now vote on his confirmation.
Taxes March 1, 2023
IRS Criminal Investigation is Asking Taxpayers to Slam the Next Scam
During National Consumer Protection Week, March 5-11, IRS-CI will share information on its social media about tax scams.
Taxes March 1, 2023
Average Tax Refund is Down 11% From Last Year, IRS Says
IRS statistics for the week ending Feb. 17 show the average refund is $3,140, down 11.2%, or $396, from last year.
Taxes March 1, 2023
The Tax Blotter – March 2023
Generally, small business owners who use their automobile for business driving are entitled to deduct expenses based on the vehicle’s use, but there are plenty of twists and turns along the way.
Taxes February 28, 2023
This is the One Easy Tax Credit Many U.S. Workers are Overlooking
Just 49% of workers know about the credit, which can help them save for retirement and lower their taxes, a survey found.
Taxes February 28, 2023
Clerical Error Results in Wrong Tax Refunds for Hundreds of Iowans
Roughly 300 Iowans who had filed their 2022 federal tax returns did not receive the correct federal refund.