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What clients like to believe; Tax Court fun; auditing REITs; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Internal Revenue Service has been making efforts to reduce the overall amount of space it rents, but it nevertheless has lots of unnecessary space that it's paying hundreds of millions of dollars for every year.

The Internal Revenue Service has announced several new policy updates now that tax season has ended.

A decision backing the surviving shareholder in a family business could have carried major tax implications to succession plans. Instead, SCOTUS backed the IRS.

While the Internal Revenue Service has managed to reduce its backlog of unprocessed tax returns since the pandemic, one area where it's losing ground is in processing all the documentation for tax adjustments.

The amount of time that identity theft victims have to wait for tax refunds has increased as the Internal Revenue Service has shifted priorities, with some waiting nearly two years.

The Internal Revenue Service is turning to artificial intelligence to help select tax returns to audit and narrow the tax gap, but it needs to use this new technology consistently and transparently, according to a new government report.

The IRS is pushing back filing and payment deadlines for those impacted by last September's storms and flooding.

Our confusing Tax Code; IRS mail problems; disaster victims' deadline; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Internal Revenue Service's plans to expand the Direct File free tax program nationwide next year could meet an early demise if Republicans gain control of Congress and the White House next year.

Agency veteran Fumino Tamaki and her staff will work with other IRS units to apply customer service best practices.

Companies retreat to less risky tax strategies when IRS budgets are robust, according to a new study.

The Internal Revenue Service intends to expand the number of states and tax situations in which the free Direct File system will be available.

The proposed rules on the Clean Electricity Production Credit and the Clean Electricity Investment Credit aim to spur renewable energy development.

Debate over the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; assessing last season; Etsy and sales tax; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Internal Revenue Service is accepting applications for the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program through June 27.

The decline in taxpayers taking advantage of the ADR process was a major topic at a recent IRS meeting.

The Internal Revenue Service doesn't collect data on taxpayers' race or ethnicity, but some of its methods could lead to disparities in its audit rate.

The program with third-party tax vendors will continue for another five years despite the IRS's recent Direct File pilot test.

The IRS is postponing tax and filing deadlines for storm victims.