Tax

The American Institute of CPAs' Tax Division presented Alan Einhorn with its 2007-2008 Distinguished Service Award at its spring meeting.

The Government Accountability Office conducted an undercover investigation of tax preparers earlier this year to learn what they disclose to clients about the fees they charge for refund anticipation loans.

Richard Hatch, the first-season winner of the reality TV series "Survivor," has appealed his conviction on tax evasion charges to the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Senate Finance Committee held hearings on small business tax issues as part of a series of hearings on tax reform.

A report from Ernst & Young describes the potential adverse impact on the U.S. economy if the research and development tax credit is not renewed.

The U.S. Tax Court has proposed amending its rules and procedures for whistleblower award actions.

Buying goods over the Internet without paying sales tax is becoming a thing of the past.

Prosecutors who convicted actor Wesley Snipes on charges of failing to file his tax return for three years have filed a cross-appeal demanding that he pay $257,687.74 for the cost of prosecuting him.

An Internal Revenue Service tax examiner was arrested and charged with improperly accessing the tax records of celebrities and sports figures.

Despite a provision enacted by Congress prohibiting the Internal Revenue Service from labeling taxpayers as "illegal tax protesters" or similar designations, the IRS is still using the term, according to a new report.