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The service is falling short in helping underserved populations in Mississippi, according to a new report.

The Internal Revenue Service is looking at improvements in services and technology for both taxpayers and tax professionals.

The IRS is taking applications for funds for its Tax Counseling for the Elderly and VITA programs.

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The number of individual income tax returns received rose by 16.34% in the final week of tax season.

Notice 2024-36 announces the second round of credit allocations for a program to allocate the remaining $6 billion in credits.

The Internal Revenue Service's Direct File pilot program officially closed Friday, after 140,803 taxpayers used it in 12 states.

Financial advisors, tax professionals and their clients get another year to think through potential tax, distribution and trust strategies, according to experts.

The IRS and the Treasury released final regs on the tax credits, with specific rules for partnerships and S corporations.

Sens. Cassidy and Warren teamed up to introduce legislation aimed at making math error notices from the IRS easier to understand.

The IRS has long offered alternative dispute resolution, but says use has declined in recent years, and it hopes to make it more attractive and accessible. 

Its investigators identified a scheme to improperly claim COVID relief tax credits.

$28 million in grants are available for Low Income Taxpayer Clinics, with a particular emphasis on states and counties that aren't currently covered.

The events will be held in Chicago, Baltimore, Dallas, Orlando, and San Diego this year.

The IRS Advisory Council is looking for new members, and help with fairness in tax administration.

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The situation in the long term still looks favorable for the IRS: It now has specific authority to attack syndicated conservation easements that are too abusive.

The Internal Revenue Service's criminal investigators have been on the lookout for tax evasion by businesses that don't pay employment taxes.

The Internal Revenue Service previewed a draft form for crypto brokers for reporting on the proceeds of digital asset transactions to their customers.

Tax preparers who fail to take note of red flags and proceed with ERC calculations they know aren't reasonable, or fail to amend an existing claim, might face disciplinary proceedings.