Tax

Refund madness; without oversight; waste not, definitely want not; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The Internal Revenue Service had a backlog of over 17 million unprocessed tax returns from last year as of early February as the agency copes with an unprecedented workload during the current tax season.

The IRS is warning preparers about an email scheme that aims to steal their software logins.

Taxpayers who moved to another state during the pandemic to work remotely have been dealing with a more complicated tax season than usual.

The Internal Revenue Service is providing relief from filing a Schedule K-2 or K-3 information report this year for some partnerships without foreign activities.

Even though many of the legislation’s original elements, like providing free community college education, were removed, it’s still full of tax provisions.

The chief policy officer for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said the group has grown concerned that a global tax deal may “fundamentally disadvantage U.S. companies.”

Under IRS rules, donors can both deduct the value of the gift and avoid any capital-gains tax on the investment.

Just a little off; handling online reviews; a star EA; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Internal Revenue Service updated its frequently asked questions page on higher education emergency grants for pandemic-related financial aid, with new information for students and educational institutions.