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Tax preparers have until Dec. 31 to renew their registration with the IRS.
October 20 -
The standard deductions and personal exemptions will rise slightly.
October 19 -
A stack of wants; the IRS and Equifax; limits to the Form 2848; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
October 19
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The Internal Revenue Service issued the annual cost of living adjustments Thursday for 401(k) contributions, pension plans and other retirement-related matters.
October 19 -
While many victims of the recent hurricanes and storms remain busy salvaging what they can and seeing what their insurance will cover, they also want to know what tax help they're entitled to.
October 17
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The Internal Revenue Service, working in partnership with state tax authorities and the tax preparation industry as part of their Security Summit initiative, reported significant progress Tuesday in the battle against tax-related identity theft, with new steps planned for next tax season.
October 17 -
The Internal Revenue Service said that for the upcoming 2018 filing season, it will not accept electronically filed tax returns where the taxpayer does not address the health coverage requirements of the Affordable Care Act, the first tax season it has refused to accept such returns.
October 17 -
The service will also be warning preparers about due diligence requirements.
October 17 -
The Internal Revenue Service has needed to significantly cut back a program that automatically followed up with people who failed to file a tax return, due to budget constraints, according to a new report.
October 16 -
The Internal Revenue Service has suspended its $7.25 million contract with Equifax after the company admitted to finding a malware link on its website on the heels of a data breach that exposed the personal information of approximately 146 million people in the U.S.
October 16 -
Certain transactions will be subject to new guidelines, and more questions.
October 13 -
The IRs has pushed back a number of deadlines for those affected by the fires.
October 13 -
Hung Ha, 41, was convicted of threatening a federal official after aggressively seeking a tax refund.
October 13 -
Efficiencies could have freed up $67 million in tech spending, a TIGTA study finds.
October 13 -
The IRS is warning of yet another dangerous phishing scheme.
October 12 -
The IRS and Equifax; pass-through problems; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
October 10
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The Internal Revenue Service issued a new warning Tuesday to users of its online e-Services cautioning them to beware of a new phishing scam that attempts to trick tax professionals into “signing” a new e-Services user agreement.
October 10 -
The Internal Revenue Service could be auditing more tax returns where it sees big discrepancies in the payments reported on the Form 1099-K and the income reported on tax returns, according to a new report.
October 10 -
When the extent of their losses becomes clear, hurricane victims will want to know what tax help they're entitled to.
October 10
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It certainly won’t be their first step after Harvey, Irma or Maria, but taxpayers will eventually need to reproduce or find copies of their documents.
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