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Lawsuits before the Supreme Court and in lower federal courts across the country could further reduce enforcement powers at the IRS and the SEC this year.

The IRS has pushed back filing and payment deadlines for those affected by the wildfires to Oct. 15.

Some related-party 'basis shifting' arrangements are now considered 'transactions of interest' per the IRS's final regulations.

Proposed new rules were issued for the tax credit for qualified commercial clean vehicles, along with guidance on claiming tax credits for clean fuel.

The proposed regulations involve provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act, including auto enrollment in 401(k) and 403(b) plans, and the Roth IRA catchup rule.

Newly expanded and improved tools will be available when tax season kicks off this month.

Ericksen Krentel elects sixth MP; Yeo & Yeo, Grassi and BMSS move offices; IFRS Foundation appoints three new trustees; and more news from across the profession.

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service have released final rules and procedural guidance for the Section 48E(h) Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program.

The program will start accepting individual returns to be held for filing once tax season kicks off.

Any returns or payments due on Jan. 9 can be sent in on Jan. 10.