Tax

The service has faced challenges in transitioning the system it uses for authenticating the identities of taxpayers and tax professionals.

The wealthiest 1% of taxpayers may soon find themselves in the crosshairs of an expert group of agents.

The Internal Revenue Service wants to update the regulations governing the sale of a taxpayer's property taken during a levy.

War and relief; the gap; partner pay; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The service plans to run a limited pilot test of its free online tax system in 13 states next tax season, but it will only support certain tax credits.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen indicated the U.S. will be unable to sign a treaty on global tax rules in time to uphold a deal that prevents other countries from imposing new levies on some of the largest American tech companies.

Residents in 55 out of 58 counties have an extra month to file and pay.

The NAEA is asking the service to resume sending reminder notices immediately to non-filers and those with balances due of more than $10,000.

The service is trying to leverage the extra funding to collect more taxes, but has spent surprisingly little so far.

Many partners say the quality of the tax returns they were given to sign was not satisfactory, and they found many more errors than they considered acceptable.