Tax

The president-elect believes efforts to use his son as a political cudgel amounted to “foul play” amid a federal investigation into Hunter Biden’s tax matters and Republican calls for a special counsel investigation into his foreign dealings.

Folded; they didn’t need to know; sentence guaranteed; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The leaders of the Finance Committee sent a letter asking for a briefing on whether taxpayer files were breached in the cyber attacks.

Fewer DIY taxpayers, an overwhelmed IRS and other likely features of the upcoming filing season.

Among other things, an evenly divided Senate represents a significant hurdle.

The unexpected revenue may undercut their push for federal aid to deal with the pandemic.

Readying for next season; AP goofs; timely look at the BBA; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

What Congress, clients and others did this year, and how it will impact next year.

The Internal Revenue Service cautioned electronic return originators about a new identity theft scheme aimed at holders of Electronic Filing Identification Numbers from fraudsters posing as IRS contractors.

The Internal Revenue Service is beefing up its controls to safeguard against improper self-employed retirement deductions, according to a new report.