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Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., introduced the latest version of the tax cuts extenders bill on Thursday in another effort to extend a large number of tax breaks that have either expired or are about to expire for individuals and businesses, including new incentives for companies to hire workers.

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Katz, Sapper & Miller LLP has renamed its KSM Business Technology LLC practice as KSM Consulting LLC to reflect the practice’s growing array of business services.

A federal agent has filed a declaration accusing a man of receiving $2.7 million in fraudulent income tax refunds using the names and identities of people listed with several state agencies.

The Internal Revenue Service plans to host a special nationwide open house on Saturday, Sept. 25, to help taxpayers — especially veterans and people with disabilities — solve tax problems and respond to IRS notices.

The Internal Revenue Service has released its first set of guidance on the newly codified economic substance doctrine.

Washington is preparing to do battle over the decade-old question of whether income tax cuts should be extended to taxpayers at the upper income scales.

The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters recently added several titles to Checkpoint, its research service with more than half a million users.

A bill providing $12 billion in tax breaks and a $30 billion lending fund for small businesses passed a key hurdle in the Senate on Tuesday when two Republican lawmakers voted to join Democrats to cut off debate.

The Senate was unable to produce enough votes to end debate on two amendments that would have repealed or scaled back the expanded 1099 reporting requirements for businesses in the health care reform bill.