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The Internal Revenue Service has finalized regulations governing certain transfers of property to regulated investment companies and real estate investment trusts.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued guidance on the branded prescription drug fee for next year.

A Los Angeles-area tax preparer has been arrested on charges of filing false claims for tax refunds.

New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced a new initiative Monday to encourage individuals who owe significant back taxes to the state to pay their bills by suspending their New York State driver licenses when their past-due tax liability exceeds $10,000.

The House passed a bill to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from implementing or enforcing the Affordable Care Act before heading home for Congress’s August recess, but the legislation has little chance of advancing in the Senate.

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Employers in 17 states (and the Virgin Islands) may not be eligible to claim the maximum amount of state unemployment tax credits on their 2013 federal unemployment tax return, because their state has had an outstanding federal unemployment insurance loan for at least two years, according to tax analysts at Thomson Reuters Checkpoint.

The Internal Revenue Service opened 1,100 criminal investigations of tax fraud by June 30 this year, exceeding the 2012 total with three months remaining in the fiscal year.

House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa sent a subpoena for Internal Revenue Service documents to the Treasury Secretary, saying he thinks the agency’s chief counsel’s office is “compromised.”

The U.S. tax systems for individuals and corporations should be revamped together, said the top Republican tax writer in Congress, resisting President Barack Obama’s call for a business-only approach.

Tax reform talk is heating up. Support is growing for bipartisan efforts to rewrite the tax code, with committee chairmen and ranking members in both the House and the Senate jumping aboard the effort.

A bipartisan group of senators have introduced legislation to combat acts of tax evasion, money laundering, terrorism and other wrongdoing facilitated by U.S. corporations with hidden owners.

President Barack Obama said he will nominate John Koskinen, former chairman of Freddie Mac, as the next Internal Revenue Service commissioner.

Vulnerabilities at the Internal Revenue Service could allow for improper or fraudulent claims for bond tax credits, according to a new government report.

The IRS has released TD 9625, final regs regarding the exception to the deduction limits on reimbursement or other expense allowance arrangements.

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Tax identity theft has grown exponentially over the past several years. Identity theft has topped the Internal Revenue Service's "Dirty Dozen" annual list of tax scams for both 2012 and 2013, and also appeared on the list in 2011. According to the National Taxpayer Advocate Service, identity theft grew by more than 650 percent between fiscal years 2008 and 2012.

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