IRS Updates
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Lawmakers Press IRS to Extend Late Fee Relief
By Melanie WaddellLawmakers are asking that taxpayer penalty relief be extended from Sept. 30 to mid- to late November.
September 16, 2022
Yellen Outlines Taxpayer Service Upgrades in IRS OverhaulThe effects of the IRS' $80 billion budget boost should be noticeable by next filing season, Yellen said.
September 08, 2022
Debate: Should Tax Deferrals From Opportunity Zone Investments Be Extended?Two professors discuss delaying the taxation of these capital gains through 2028.
September 02, 2022
IRS Posts LTCI Issuer Rehabilitation Letter RulingThe transaction should not affect the policyholders' federal income taxes, according to an IRS senior counsel.
August 26, 2022
Debate: When Is Workplace Health Insurance 'Unaffordable'?Two professors discuss the likely effects of reducing the income threshold for an Affordable Care Act tax credit.
August 25, 2022
The New Electric Vehicle Tax Credit: Mind the DetailsThis Inflation Reduction Act tax break comes with income limitations, and not every electric vehicle will qualify.
August 24, 2022
IRS Will Wipe Away $1.2B in Late Fees From PandemicThe tax agency will automatically issue the refunds or credits for most of the fees to 1.6 million taxpayers by Sept. 30.
August 24, 2022
Offshore Tax Loophole Helps Americans Cheat IRS, Senate SaysLawmakers investigated after billionaire Robert Brockman was accused of hiding $2 billion in offshore trusts and corporations.