IRS Warns Against Tax ScamsWASHINGTON — Aggressive and threatening phone calls by criminals impersonating IRS agents remain near the top of the annual "Dirty Dozen" list of tax scams for the 2015…
In the waning hours before turning control of the Senate Finance Committee to the new Republican leadership, Sen Ron Wyden (D-OR) re-introduced his bill to regulate tax preparers. Co-signing the bill…
WASHINGTON — On January 12 the Internal Revenue Service announced the opening of the International Data Exchange Service (IDES) for enrollment. Financial institutions and host country tax authorities…
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Notice 2015-3 provides rules for claimants to make one-time claims for the retroactively extended 2014 biodiesel mixture and alternative fuel excise tax credits. It also provides guidance for…
Filing Season Starts Today, January 20. Are you ready? The IRS has a variety of online tools to assist you this filing season. Visit Basic Tools for Tax Professionals for information you need to file…
Online Tools Designed to Assist PreparersFiling Season Starts January 20. Are you ready? The IRS has a variety of online tools to assist you this filing season. Visit Basic Tools for Tax…
The IRS recently published the hours of operation for their eHelp service. This document identifies upcoming holidays that the eHelp office will be closed:Due to Budget restrictions for 2015, extended…
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Outlines Warning Signs that Client Information Could be CompromisedTax preparers play a critical role in assisting clients, both individuals and businesses, who are victims of tax-related identity…
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The United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) on March 4, 2015.The case, formally known as David King et…
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Beginning in November 2014, the Internal Revenue Service began its sixth year of a hands-on effort to improve the accuracy and quality of tax returns and to heighten awareness of preparer…
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