IRS

Sens. Bill Cassidy and Mark Warner introduced legislation supported by the AICPA that would create a dashboard to inform taxpayers of backlogs and wait times for refunds.

W-2G income; addressing the CPA shortage; qualities of a crypto tax pro; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Proposals on the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax and Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit lead the wave of legislative and procedure changes out of the Internal Revenue Service last month.

The new rules require that certain syndicated conservation easements must be reported to the IRS.

The IRS has pushed back filing and payment deadlines for those impacted by the fires that began last June 22.

The free filing program will be available in 24 states, and reach potentially 30 million taxpayers.

More than 500 Internal Revenue Service staff are manning FEMA phone lines, and others are deploying to help with search and rescue efforts.

The Internal Revenue Service is giving eligible farmers and ranches four years to replace drought-stricken livestock, rather than two.

Those affected by the storm now have until Feb. 3 to file and pay their taxes.

The IRS failed to address literally tens of thousands of unresolved security vulnerabilities, according to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration.