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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney introduced a 160-page plan for generating jobs and economic growth, including reductions in the corporate tax rate, along with the elimination of taxes on capital gains, interest and dividends.

A fraud referral from an IRS revenue agent led to a criminal investigation and conviction for tax fraud.

The Internal Revenue Service released the specifications on Tuesday for the competency test that individuals must pass to become a Registered Tax Return Preparer.

Liberty Tax Service’s parent company, JTH Holding Inc., has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering.

The U.S. Tax Court has ruled against the tax shelters promoted by a Chicago attorney.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued its 2011-2012 Priority Guidance Plan, listing the areas in the tax regulations where it plans to provide guidance in the year ahead.

Labor unions representing registered nurses have organized protests outside the offices of 61 members of Congress calling on lawmakers to support a Wall Street transaction tax.

Amazon.com is trying to convince California lawmakers to delay a recently passed law imposing sales taxes on online purchases in exchange for creating 7,000 jobs in the state.

Tax prep giant H&R Block reported a first-quarter loss of $173.4 million versus a loss of $127.6 million in the year-ago first quarter, which included a $62.2 million after-tax charge related to the pending sale of the RSM McGladrey unit.