Practice Management

Recent tax law changes continue to bedevil the Internal Revenue Service, according to a new government report on tax season.

A new report by the International Federation of Accountants highlights the expanding role of small and midsized practices in advising their business clients.

Accounting firm Rothstein Kass has released a two-part survey report on the potential problems that can occur when preparing to sell a family business.

The House has approved a bill to help taxpayers enter into payment agreements with the IRS, relax the record-keeping requirements on cell phones, and improve IRS services for low-income taxpayers.

The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing Wednesday on ways to provide energy-related tax incentives to encourage more “green” jobs.

The former partner of a convicted income tax evader has been indicted for continuing the same abusive trust scheme that sent her ex-partner to prison.

The House Ways and Means Committee has introduced legislation to help taxpayers enter into payment agreements with the IRS, relax the record-keeping requirements on cell phones, and improve IRS services for low-income taxpayers.

An El Segundo, Calif., tax return preparer has agreed to plead guilty to charges that he willfully failed to file his personal income tax return for 2005 and that he filed false claims for tax refunds on behalf of his clients.

The Internal Revenue Service said that members of the military and certain civilians providing earthquake relief in Haiti have additional time to file their 2009 returns and pay any taxes due.

California has the highest state sales tax rate in the country, according to a new report on sales and use tax rates.