Taxes April 28, 2026
Massachusetts Tax Preparers Charged in Connection with Using Fraudulent Returns to Buy House
Five Massachusetts residents have been indicted on money laundering and fraud charges in connection with a tax scheme based in Chelsea.
Small Business April 28, 2026
Property Tax Compliance Tops Six Figures Annually for Most Large Enterprises, Avalara Research Finds
Six in 10 organizations spend between 81 and 160 hours per month on property tax compliance, or the equivalent of two to four full-time workweeks.
Taxes April 28, 2026
Form 990 Revisions Aimed at Cracking Down on Fraud by Tax-Exempt Groups, Treasury and IRS Say
The Treasury Department said on April 23 that the IRS is planning revisions to Form 990 intended to discover misconduct at tax-exempt organizations and hold fraudsters accountable.
Taxes April 27, 2026
IRS Introduces Process for Taxpayers to Request More Time Following a Rejected ERC Claim
The IRS has announced a new process to help taxpayers who are disputing their disallowed Employee Retention Credit claims to request more time before their rights to a refund or to seek judicial review are gone.
Taxes April 27, 2026
Right Goals, Wrong Argument? The Real Stakes in the Fight Over a 1% Income Tax Cut in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts ballot question, if approved, would cut the current 5% personal income tax by 1%. Progressive groups argue the tax cut will not solve sky-high rents, unaffordable child care and unequal schools that are driving people to flee the state.
Taxes April 27, 2026
Trump’s $10 Billion IRS Suit Hits Snag with Skeptical Judge
A judge questioned whether President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Treasury can proceed with Trump effectively in control of both sides of the litigation.
Taxes April 27, 2026
California Billionaire Tax Backers Say They Have Enough Signatures—Times Two—to Qualify for Ballot
Supporters of a billionaire tax said April 26 that they had gathered nearly twice as many signatures as necessary to qualify the controversial proposal for the November ballot.
Taxes April 24, 2026
IRS Provides New Guidance on Educational Assistance Plans
Employers may be encouraged to add an EAP to their fringe benefit package as a way to attract and retain high-quality employees.
Taxes April 24, 2026
‘Millionaire Tax’ Won’t Be on November Ballot as Illinois Democrats Can’t Come to Agreement
Illinois Democrats failed to advance a proposed constitutional amendment that would have asked voters in November to impose an additional tax on residents who earn more than $1 million a year.
Taxes April 23, 2026
Michigan Supreme Court Orders Review of State’s 24% Cannabis Tax
The Michigan Supreme Court ordered the state Court of Appeals to take another look at the legality of Michigan’s 24% wholesale cannabis tax.
Taxes April 23, 2026
‘Use It or Lose It’: Solar Advocates Say IRS is Still Writing Checks for Tax Credits
Some solar advocates say there is still a short window for businesses, nonprofits and municipalities to squeeze benefits from expiring tax incentives..
Taxes April 23, 2026
Nintendo of America Slapped with Lawsuit Over Tariff Refunds
The proposed class action complaint claims Nintendo hasn't made a plan to return money paid by customers to satisfy the now-illegal duties implemented by the Trump administration.