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The personal finance website WalletHub has released its annual report on 2015’s Most & Least Fair State Tax Systems.

Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., along with Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and seven of their Democratic colleagues in the Senate, have introduced legislation to repeal a tax on so-called “Cadillac” health plans.

A revenue agent for the Internal Revenue Service was arrested for accepting payment from a Seattle marijuana dispensary owner after allegedly soliciting a bribe.

A Deloitte LLP unit allegedly promised a tax plan under which former Detroit Pistons owner Bill Davidson would “win if he lived, or win if he died.”

The Internal Revenue Service needs to improve the accuracy of how it decides which fees health insurance providers are supposed to pay each year under the Affordable Care Act, according to a new government report.

The U.S. government has signed “competent authority arrangements” with the United Kingdom and Australia to advance their intergovernmental agreements to combat tax evasion under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, or FATCA.

Thomson Reuters has released a new program to help tax professionals and accounting firms educate their clients, prospects and client service teams about the latest developments in the field.

The Internal Revenue Service cannot readily identify American citizens and resident aliens working in a foreign country, as well as resident aliens working in the United States, who may have improperly claimed exemption from U.S. Social Security taxes, according to a new government report.

Senator Elizabeth Warren urged the Treasury Department to finalize its rule limiting the tax benefits enjoyed by private equity managers.

A slideshow of education-related tax opportunities

Exploring the role of CRM systems at accounting firms

The new ACA Information Center page on IRS.gov features information and resources for employers of all sizes on how the health-care law may affect them.

The Internal Revenue Service does not have the controls and processes that it needs to avoid paying out erroneous Foreign Tax Credit claims, according to a new report.

Highlights of some of our favorite tax-related blogs from the past week.

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Handling tax controversy cases before the IRS calls for more than just tax expertise

Two recent reports demonstrate how tax breaks at the state and federal level can help reduce poverty.

First, a bit of non-news: College is expensive. Last school year, private colleges averaged over $31,000. But there is some relief available from a tax perspective.

The Internal Revenue Service is testing a new Return Review Program to help identify instances of tax return fraud, but the security of the system needs improvement, according to a new government report.

Tax services firm Ryan has acquired EnerTax Consultants to expand its severance tax practice into one of the biggest in the U.S.