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The Internal Revenue Service has issued over 50,000 Preparer Tax Identification Numbers since opening its online registration system less than a month ago, but the system has experienced a number of birth pains, the IRS reported.
October 14 -
Some of the $203 million in stimulus funds provided to the Internal Revenue Service through last years Recovery Act are at risk of being misspent due to continued problems with contract oversight, according to a new government report.
October 14 -
The financial firms that suffered the greatest stock-price declines during the economic crisis tended to be those with the highest proportion of independent directors, according to a new study.
October 13 -
The Internal Revenue Service has added new lines to the Schedule M-3 for research and development costs and Section 118 exclusions.
October 13 -
Cohen, Doren, Addeo & Co. has joined Fazio, Mannuzza, Roche, Tankel, LaPilusa LLC, expanding Fazio Mannuzzas presence in New Jersey to Jersey City.
October 13 -
The Internal Revenue Service has released a draft Form W-2 for 2011, which employers use to report wages and employee tax withholding.
October 12 -
The Internal Revenue Service has issued final regulations under a law change that will require reporting of basis and other information by stock brokers and mutual fund companies for most stock purchased in 2011 and all stock purchased in 2012 and later years, making it easier for investors to report their gains and losses next year on their tax returns.
October 12 -
The average U.S. state sales tax rate increased to a record average of 5.52 percent in the first nine months of 2010, the highest level since at least 1982, according to a new report.
October 12 -
The Internal Revenue Service continues to prepare the rollout for the registration of return preparers, with the first step being Preparer Tax Identification Numbers, followed by testing and continuing education requirements. Although the rules with respect to practice before the IRS as set forth in IRS Publication 947 are not changing, there continues to be a great deal of confusion, which will only be increased by the new registration requirements.
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