Tax

The inspector general urged the IRS to make changes to its computer-coding system after identifying multiple control weaknesses in processing claims.

A Tipalti study says there are too many manual processes; Wolters Kluwer announces a new partnership for cryptocurrency; and other tech news for accountants.

Three ways of easing the workload and creating a lighter atmosphere are for everyone to follow the system, improve scheduling, and shift some work from reviewers to preparers.

The billionaire faces the largest U.S. tax-evasion case against an individual, and a 'jeopardy assessment' from the service.

Lawmakers are asking the Internal Revenue Service to expedite the processing of Employee Retention Tax Credits and not to penalize small businesses for incorrectly paying their estimated quarterly taxes as they await their claims.

Rep. Bill Pascrell is looking at coach compensation information to see if their large salaries run afoul of the schools’ tax-exempt status.

Your clients with household help — such as nannies, housekeepers and senior caregivers — may be paying their workers through a mobile app like Venmo or PayPal. It’s quick and easy, but thanks to a new tax-reporting rule, it may no longer be a good idea.

Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Charles Rettig pledged to do more to improve taxpayer service after Congress approved a $675 million funding increase.

Special deal for undercover agents; class dismissed for 14 months; defense rests; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The service is outmatched in resources and expertise when it audits some of the largest companies in the country, the agency’s top official said.