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The IRS needs to clarify that service firms qualify for the credits, writes Julio Gonzalez.

The service has answered important questions for transport companies about the taxability and deductibility of some COVID-19-related relief funds.

The Internal Revenue Service is planning to host events this weekend in a dozen cities to help people who usually don’t file a tax return register for monthly Advance Child Tax Credit payments.

Infrastructure fantasies; trouble with the U.S.-Malta Treaty; the future of contactless prep; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Compliance audits, the new wrinkles of CTC, marijuana and more were key topics at a recent stakeholders meeting with the service.

The IRS won’t treat cash-for-vacation donations as compensation.

A pair of lawmakers introduced bipartisan legislation to regulate tax preparers in the latest effort to ferret out unqualified preparers.

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins pointed to continuing backlogs at the Internal Revenue Service and difficulty reaching telephone assistance in a report to Congress Thursday.

The early draft instructions respond to comments the IRS received from last summer's draft instructions.

Better enforcement; for fans of tax crime; partner sabbaticals please; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The guidance gives renewable energy companies more time to develop projects that were delayed by COVID-19.

The service is gearing up for a potentially massive tax-enforcement push if Congress passes a plan including $40 billion to expand audits on the wealthy.

The Internal Revenue Service is focusing on cryptocurrency tax evasion with virtual currencies like Bitcoin and nonfungible tokens, employing data analytics to uncover transactions that crypto users assumed were hidden.

The service released a Data Book Thursday highlighting its work this past fiscal year, particularly in response to the pandemic.

The IRS, tax preparers and taxpayers all scrambled to keep up with a rapidly changing situation this year.

The advisory committee’s annual report to Congress highlights the dangers of cutting the service’s budget.

The group proposed $40 billion in Internal Revenue Service funding to yield $103 billion.

Top White House aides wrapped up a meeting with a group of senators Tuesday without producing an infrastructure compromise, as differences on how to pay for a proposed $579 billion in new spending for roads, bridges and other projects continue to bedevil the talks.

A new holiday; VAT questions; give parents credit; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Internal Revenue Service opened a portal to enable families to monitor and manage their monthly advance payments of the expanded Child Tax Credit.