Tax fraud

The service is giving employers a way to rescind inaccurate claims for the Employee Retention Credit if they've fallen victim to a scam.

No temporary solution; cooking some books; French connection; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The service updated its tax-gap projections for tax years 2020 and 2021, predicting a big jump from prior estimates.

Hanno Berger was convicted in a tax scandal that robbed billions of euros from government coffers and ensnared some of Wall Street's biggest banks.

In a dramatic reversal, just weeks before the 92-year-old was due to stand trial, Bernie Ecclestone agreed to a £652 million tax settlement.

A group of lawmakers is pushing tax officials to move up the start date for crypto brokerages and exchanges to report on clients' transactions.

Depend on nothing; love, law and the slammer; financial whizzes; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The service is cautioning taxpayers against claiming exaggerated deductions for purported donations of artwork, as it sees a rise in such schemes.

The worst five states for tax preparer scams averaged more than 32 million reported scams in 2023.

GOP members of Congress are demanding answers from the service about the backlog in processing claims for the credit, only weeks after the IRS imposed a moratorium.