Tax

The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration so far hasn’t uncovered any evidence that sensitive taxpayer data was accessed during cyberintrusions blamed on Russian government hackers.

Sovos will now be able to deliver payroll wage withholding support to customers reporting on the 941 series form.

The pandemic reshaped the profession throughout the year — and will continue to do so in 2021.

The initial direct deposits of the second round of economic impact payments are already going out to taxpayers.

Best IT defenses; learning from mistakes; the price of training; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday blocked an attempt by Democrats to force quick action increasing direct stimulus payments to $2,000 as President Donald Trump warned that failing to act now amounted to a “death wish” by Republicans.

The Criminal Investigation Division is in a nostalgic mood, releasing a retrospective this week of its top five cases of the year through its Twitter handle, @IRS_CI.

This notice and the expected regulations to follow could add to the movement to repeal or modify the cap.

Republicans will likely block Democrats’ attempts to have the Senate follow the House in boosting stimulus payments for most Americans to $2,000, even though President Donald Trump backs the bigger checks.

Devil’s in the details; the court date; smackdown; and other highlights of recent tax cases.