Tax

Simplicity of tax penalties; refund request after five years; amnesty national; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Late receipt of wage reporting documents is reducing the capabilities of a new system for deterring tax cheats.

The Internal Revenue Service may be changing Schedule UTP, the Uncertain Tax Position Statement, which corporate taxpayers file with their Form 1120 tax returns, because it doesn’t contain enough information to be useful in compliance efforts, according to a new report.

Tax professionals are doing their best to warn the public, but it’s a never-ending task.

A Supreme Court ruling frees taxpayers from the worry of ‘felonizing’ their return, experts say.

The IRS has relief for those affected by the storm in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

The service’s annual list of the worst tax scams, frauds and general bad behavior.

The leaders of a congressional subcommittee overseeing the Internal Revenue Service released draft legislation to overhaul the IRS for the first time since 1998.

The decline in the number of IRS criminal investigators has led to a drop in cases sent to the Justice Department.

The new authentication process that was installed after a big data breach still isn’t protecting taxpayer info.