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The new members will serve three-year terms.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued a second early draft version of the new Schedule 1 for next tax season’s Form 1040 to include a question up top about whether a taxpayer has sold, received, exchanged or acquired cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum.

For Americans who couldn’t figure out how to pay their taxes in April after Republicans overhauled the tax code, there is a new day of dread for accountants: Oct. 15.

The guidance is the first since 2014.

The regs aimed to prevent U.S. companies from shifting income to offshore branches.

New releases address virtual currency transactions and how to handle a ‘hard fork.’

Taxes in retirement; problems with plateauing; savings ahead for filers; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

At long last, the IRS proposes new regs on cloud transactions.

The service is offering a direct debit payment option to allow taxpayers to pay off their tax debts.

The Treasury Department and IRS issued proposed regulations to help taxpayers avoid negative tax consequences in the transition away from the London Interbank Offered Rate and other interbank rates to newer reference rates.

The Internal Revenue Service has granted relief in FEMA-designated areas.

The Internal Revenue Service could make better use of its data to ferret out abusive tax schemes involving charities and other tax-exempt groups, including syndicated conservation easements, according to a new report.

Treasury’s inspector general is investigating how the department handled a request from Congress to turn over President Donald Trump’s tax returns, which was rejected by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

A new notice explains which rates taxpayers should use as of Oct. 1.

A TIGTA report found the IRS has trouble telling good claims from bad.

The Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019 would give the IRS the authority to regulate practitioners.

Three pieces of IRS guidance have created changes for taxpayers and preparers.

A new TIGTA report finds that the agency doesn’t always know what second jobs staff hold.

A fresh look at fraud; local tax moves; work propaganda; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Rev. Proc. 2019-40 will limit the inquiries some U.S. taxpayers have to face.