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The Internal Revenue Service has proposed amending its regulations to provide further guidance to taxpayers in the home construction industry.

A Florida man was arrested for trying to hire a hit man to kill an Internal Revenue Service employee who had been investigating his personal and business tax liabilities.

The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on incentives for providing health benefits in the Tax Code.

The Internal Revenue Service has released draft revisions of the Corporate 1120 and Partnership 1065 tax forms, along with related schedules, for public comment.

The American Institute of CPAs has deepened its alliance with the U.S. Small Business Administration, meeting in Washington recently with agency officials to discuss plans for how CPAs can help and advise struggling small business owners.

President Bush has signed into law a bill that will help homeowners facing foreclosure and shore up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Over 1.6 million businesses owed more than $58 billion in unpaid federal payroll taxes, including interest and penalties, as of last September, according to a new report.

CPA firm Eide Bailly plans to merge with Murrell, Hall, McIntosh & Co., expanding its staff to over 1,000 and providing combined revenue of $123 million.

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is provoking some ire among conservatives for a comment he made Sunday that appears to be a bit of a retreat from his no-tax-increase pledge.

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