Taxes October 10, 2022
IRS Finds 79 Criminal Fugitives in Central America in First Year of New Program
Eight of those fugitives have been apprehended to face criminal proceedings or sentences.
Taxes October 7, 2022
October FBAR Extension Deadline is Fast Approaching
Filers who missed the April 15 due date received an automatic extension until Oct. 15, 2022, to file the FBAR.
October 5, 2022
IRS Employees Face Prison Time for Defrauding COVID-19 Relief Programs
The five people charged allegedly used PPP or EIDL funding to buy cars, luxury goods, and for personal travel.
September 30, 2022
IRS Warns of Huge Increase in Scam Texts
So far in 2022, the IRS has identified and reported thousands of fraudulent domains tied to multiple MMS/SMS/text scams (known as smishing) targeting taxpayers.
September 30, 2022
Hurricane Ian Victims Granted Tax Extensions
Hurricane Ian victims throughout Florida now have until February 15, 2023, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.
September 29, 2022
IRS Increases Per Diem Rates
For lower-cost locations of business travel, the daily per diem rate will be $204. The high rate will be $297.
Taxes September 28, 2022
The IRS Botched Lots of Child Tax Credit Payments, Audit Finds
Millions of ineligible people received payments, while millions of eligible taxpayers did not get their money.
September 28, 2022
Who Actually Qualifies for the Employee Retention Credit?
Even companies that have claimed the ERC may want to review their documentation of qualification for the credit.
September 28, 2022
AICPA Supports Request for IRS Deadline Extension for Penalty Relief
In late August, the IRS announced it would offer automatic penalty relief to certain taxpayers for taxable years 2019 and 2020.
September 21, 2022
IRS Says Wrongfully Forgiven PPP Loans are Taxable
When a taxpayer's loan is forgiven based upon misrepresentations or omissions, the taxpayer is not eligible to exclude the forgiveness from income and must include in ...
September 21, 2022
Puerto Rico Gets Tax Relief for Hurricane Fiona
The Internal Revenue Service has announced that Hurricane Fiona victims in all 78 Puerto Rican municipalities now have until February 15, 2023, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.
September 18, 2022
Projected 2023 Income Tax Rates
Inflation adjusted amounts in the tax code will increase by roughly 7.1% from 2022, more than double last year’s increase of 3%, according to the 2023 Projected U.S. Tax Rates forecast.