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Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, introduced legislation on tax deadline day to close offshore tax loopholes for corporations and encourage greater financial transparency.

Married same-sex couples are awaiting a decision by the Supreme Court to help them resolve their tax-filing challenges on tax day.

CCH has released a new tax briefing analyzing President Obama’s fiscal year 2014 budget and the tax ramifications of the President’s proposals.

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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama earned $608,611 in adjusted gross income in 2012, down 23 percent from 2011 as royalties from Obama’s books continued to decline, tax returns released today showed.

The Internal Revenue Service said Friday its Office of Professional Responsibility has disbarred a California-based CPA for “charging unconscionable fees, giving irresponsible advice to clients and making false statements to federal and state authorities, among other things.”

The American Institute of CPAs has sent congressional leaders a set of legislative proposals for reforming the civil tax penalty provisions of the Tax Code, arguing that some penalties are disproportionately severe and punish innocent conduct.

After initially filing a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, the advocacy group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington filed a rulemaking petition with the agency asking the IRS to revise its existing regulations to eliminate a loophole that allows certain tax-exempt groups to engage in substantial political activity while keeping the identities of their donors secret.

Two New Jersey tax preparers have pleaded guilty to preparing false tax returns.

Changes to the tax laws at the beginning of the year resulted in a delayed tax season in which the average tax refund declined slightly, according to a new government report.