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December 29, 2004
IRS Sued Over Taxation Of Demutualization PayoutsIRS Sued Over Taxation Of Demutualization PayoutsWashingtonA lawsuit has been filed against the Internal Revenue Service in Federal Claims Court in Washington, D.C., seeking a ...
December 21, 2004
IRS Starts Interpreting New Deferred Comp LawThe Internal Revenue Service has published its first batch of guidance for taxpayers who are interested in the new Internal Revenue Code Section 409A.[@@]The ...
December 15, 2004
Uncle Sam Gives Accountants Peek At ReturnNU Online News Service, Dec. 15, 2004, 5:04 p.m. ESTThe Internal Revenue Service has posted a draft of the U.S. Life Insurance Company Income ...
December 06, 2004
Regulators To Ask IRS About ReservingThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners has voted to talk to the U.S. Treasury Department about tax issues affecting insurers.[@@]A tax talk motion passed ...
December 02, 2004
IRS: A Web Trade Show Is Not A Trade ShowA new ruling from the Internal Revenue Service could affect tax-exempt insurance groups that sponsor Web-based trade shows and seminars.[@@]The federal government cannot tax ...
November 23, 2004
IRS Asked To Review Cost Basis Ruling On Demutualization PayoutsIRS Asked To Review Cost Basis Ruling On Demutualization Payouts An accountant who challenges the IRS says it will close its probe of himBy Arthur ...
November 10, 2004
IRS Proposal Would Help Older Workers Slow DownThe Internal Revenue Service is moving ahead with efforts to adapt to the new "phased retirement" movement.[@@]The IRS wants to adjust the way tax ...
October 13, 2004
IRS Hungry To Tax Demutualization PayoutsIRS Hungry To Tax Demutualization PayoutsWashingtonThe Internal Revenue Service is currently locked in a dispute with a Minnesota accountant who believes the IRS is wrong ...
October 11, 2004
D.C. To 401(k) Plans: Find Your Participants YourselfNU Online News Service, Oct. 11, 2004, 5:20 p.m. EDTThe U.S. Department of Labor is warning sponsors of terminating defined contribution plans against counting ...
September 13, 2004
IRS Proposes Determination Letter ScheduleNU Online News Service, Sept. 13, 2004, 5:22 p.m. EDTThe Internal Revenue Service has proposed a new schedule for evaluating whether employee retirement plans ...