Tax audits

The administration won't move forward with the fund, a key pillar of the agreement with the IRS and Treasury Department over leaks of Trump's tax information.

The Department of Justice will still provide immunity from any probes into the president's past tax filings under a deal agreed to last month.

U.S. officials are continuing with an agreement that bars the government from probing past tax filings from President Donald Trump and his businesses.

The Trump administration created the fund as part of a settlement resolving the president's lawsuit against the IRS over the 2019 leak of his tax information.

The Internal Revenue Service agreed not to continue any legal claims or investigations of the president's past tax returns, adding to a controversial settlement.

The IRS has been examining only a tiny fraction of tax filings from large partnerships due to staffing shortages and other resource constraints.

The IRS can broaden the audit, and, in the wrong fact pattern, frame the issue as deliberate concealment rather than poor recordkeeping.

Staff have begun working through the backlog of correspondence and messages, and are expected to begin reaching out to tax pros and taxpayers soon.

The governor is seeking to complete his project of remaking Florida into a conservative paradise with perhaps his riskiest wager yet, leveraging audits.

The Internal Revenue Service is starting to give taxpayers access to the memo from IRS Appeals Officers about why a decision was made for or against them.

The top Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee wants information about whether the IRS has done any audits or investigations of Epstein's tax planning work.

The IRS's progress in improving tax compliance in recent years has been threatened by cuts in funding and hiring, according to a new report.

The Internal Revenue Service's plan under the Biden administration to audit high-income taxpayers appears less likely after staffing and budget cuts.

Helping clients through tax controversy cases with the IRS means knowing which battles are winnable.

AI-driven firms fail to mention that if their AI-generated tax advice results in an audit, their customers, not the firms themselves, are held legally liable.

The Internal Revenue Service is expected to lean more heavily on artificial intelligence technology to select cases as it carries out widespread layoffs.

The Internal Revenue Service has been conducting "sweeps" in recent years to uncover cases where high-income people have not been filing taxes.

More than 3,600 revenue agents — responsible for collecting tax payments — have left the IRS.

Cuts in funding and staff mean the Internal Revenue Service will likely "do less with less," experts say.

How honest will Americans be about their income when there are suddenly fewer auditors to check them?