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Many plan participants told the U.S. Government Accountability Office they didn't understand their four main options — or the potential tax consequences.
June 24 -
Notice 2024-55 from the IRS explains exceptions to the additional tax for certain emergencies, and for victims of domestic abuse.
June 21 -
The Internal Revenue Service plans to begin slowly paying some of its older claims for the fraud-plagued Employee Retention Credit this summer, but is not lifting its moratorium.
June 20 -
The Internal Revenue Service is setting up a new unit to target the use of basis shifting between related parties as a way for partnerships to avoid paying taxes.
June 17 -
A decision backing the surviving shareholder in a family business could have carried major tax implications to succession plans. Instead, SCOTUS backed the IRS.
June 10 -
The Internal Revenue Service is turning to artificial intelligence to help select tax returns to audit and narrow the tax gap, but it needs to use this new technology consistently and transparently, according to a new government report.
June 5 -
The Internal Revenue Service doesn't collect data on taxpayers' race or ethnicity, but some of its methods could lead to disparities in its audit rate.
May 23 -
The Internal Revenue Service cautioned consumers to beware of inaccurate advice which prompted thousands of taxpayers to file overblown claims and held up their refunds.
May 14 -
The Internal Revenue Service issued the annual inflation adjustments for health savings accounts in 2025 as prices continue to rise.
May 9 -
The Internal Revenue Service is looking at improvements in services and technology for both taxpayers and tax professionals.
May 2 -
The IRS is taking applications for funds for its Tax Counseling for the Elderly and VITA programs.
May 1 -
Financial advisors, tax professionals and their clients get another year to think through potential tax, distribution and trust strategies, according to experts.
April 26 -
The IRS and the Treasury released final regs on the tax credits, with specific rules for partnerships and S corporations.
April 25 -
A phish, a mill and a stroll overseas are just three of the 12 major scams the Internal Revenue Service identified for this year's rogues gallery.
April 17 -
The Internal Revenue Service is extending tax relief on required minimum distributions from inherited retirement accounts not made in 2024 after providing similar relief in recent years.
April 16 -
The firm may pursue its claims through an administrative office at the agency after agreeing with the federal government to dismiss its case.
April 10 -
The Internal Revenue Service urged tax professionals to steer clear of so-called "spearphishing" scams from cybercriminals, including identity thieves posing as new clients.
April 9 -
The high court heard arguments in a case about a commonly used succession planning tool for closely held businesses that may affect advisors' clients.
April 5 -
The agency has indicted almost 800 people for COVID fraud, and has a 98.5% conviction rate.
April 1 -
Ippei Mizuhara and an alleged bookmaker are under criminal investigation by the Internal Revenue Service, the agency confirmed.
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