Practice Management

Calibre CPA Group PLLC has merged Levinson Simon Hein & Bilkey PC into its practice. Financial terms of the deal were undisclosed.

The Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday that taxpayers need to report Roth individual retirement account conversions from 2010 on their returns this tax season.

An advocacy group and a former congressional candidate have filed suit against the Internal Revenue Service in an effort to force the IRS to enforce its laws prohibiting tax-exempt 501(c)4 groups from engaging in political activity.

Members of Congress have re-introduced legislation aimed at pressuring online Web sites to charge sales taxes to out-of-state customers, combining three competing bills that were introduced in the previous congressional term.

The Internal Revenue Service spent about $1.1 million in fiscal year 2011 on 754 BlackBerry smartphones and 13,878 wireless aircards that were not used for three months to a year, according to a new report.

The American Institute of CPAs has written to the Internal Revenue Service expressing its concerns about delays in issuing crucial tax forms.

There is no doubt that the current U.S. Tax Code needs to be seriously reformed. It has grown to become a convoluted mess.

A New Jersey tax preparer has been arraigned for allegedly preparing false tax returns designed to bring larger tax refunds for her clients.

A former Internal Revenue Service revenue agent has pleaded guilty to theft of public funds after she was discovered to have inflated the amount of time and travel she spent on cases.

A California man agreed to plead guilty to conspiring with people at Bank Leumi Le-Israel Ltd. and another Israeli bank to hide offshore accounts and income from the Internal Revenue Service, according to U.S. Justice Department court filings and a person familiar with the matter.