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The state tax sites of Colorado, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Utah and Virginia are the easiest for taxpayers to use in terms of transparency, according to evaluations by the Tax Foundation.

Small businesses are more likely to comply with the tax laws if they are in certain comunities of the country and if they have more trust in their tax preparer, according to a report by the Taxpayer Advocate Service.

The Internal Revenue Service said Monday that it would provide tax penalty relief to anyone unable to file on time due to severe storms in parts of the South and Midwest over the past few days.

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.

You’ve got enough work to keep a marketer busy full-time and you can afford to hire one, but what’s the best option: hire somebody in-house or work with an outside firm?

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.