Tax

A new use of data analytics aims to improve how the service identifies large companies, and risky returns.

The chances of an IRS audit for people making at least $10 million a year plunged during the government’s last fiscal year, according to data released on Monday.

The more of what you do that seems like drudgery, the less fun you will have.

The Internal Revenue Service’s audit rate went down again in 2018, according to data released Monday by the IRS.

The landmark ruling has had a major impact, but there are other areas that witnessing upheaval.

The state is on the cusp of enacting a law that could help congressional Democrats gain access to the president’s state tax returns.

Democrats will likely turn to the courts, embarking on a lengthy battle that could help define Congress’ powers to oversee the executive branch.

Steven Mnuchin may face a deadline of 5 p.m. Friday to comply with a subpoena to hand over President Donald Trump’s tax returns, but the pressure is really on a top House Democrat who has to decide how ferociously to respond to the Treasury secretary’s all-but-certain refusal.

A CPA from New York has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for filing a tax return in his own name that contained materially false information.

Hidden fees; Maxed out; inhuman services; and other highlights of recent tax cases.