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Joshua Jarrett hopes to make the IRS clarify its position on the taxability of the rewards.

The page aims to provide the latest about the current tax season, and the agency’s efforts to deal with the backlog of millions of previously filed returns.

Crypto miners and stakers will be exempt from rules requiring digital-asset brokers to turn over information on their clients’ transactions to the IRS.

The Swiss chemicals maker is investigating allegations by internal whistleblowers that staff manipulated accounts to meet financial targets.

The average refund issued so far this year is $2,201, down about $600 from the typical refund issued last year, according to the IRS.

Baker Tilly and Deloitte also had good quarters at the end of 2021.

Keep your fingers crossed, but initial reports suggest things are going smoothly so far.

A group led by Sen. Mike Crapo is asking the IRS to do all it can to help taxpayers this tax season.

The Internal Revenue Service is pointing to some of the successes with pro bono clinics that represented nearly 20,000 taxpayers in 2020 who faced a tax dispute with the agency, despite the pandemic.

The agency is halting automated collection notices, balance due notices and unfiled tax return notices, after coming under pressure from lawmakers and tax professionals to first catch up on its backlog.

The Internal Revenue Service issued new guidance for taxpayers and tax practitioners submitting claims for refunds involving the research credit.

Deloitte & Touche chair and CEO Lara Abrash has been watching the Big Four firm’s audit practice changing over the past two years.

Under a commission proposal, funds’ financial statements would need to be audited at least annually.

The IRS is going after the gig economy, dramatically lowering the threshold for reporting income outside traditional workplaces.

The service is setting up so-called “surge teams,” temporarily moving approximately 1,200 employees with previous experience back into key areas from other parts of the agency.

Refunds straight to crypto; M&A & taxes; improving customer service; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

R. David Yost and his soon-to-be-former son-in-law are slugging it out in court over allegations of tax evasion.

The Big Four firm also added carbon offets to make good on its ESG commitments.

The collapse of U.K. builder Carillion four years ago is now threatening to inflict more than reputational damage on its former auditor, KPMG.

The service's Criminal Investigation division listed its top 10 cases for 2021, and it's a stew of tax evasion, Ponzi schemes, COVID fraud, cybercrime and more.