The IRS has reported that in the last few weeks there has been a huge increase in texting scams (also known as “smishing”). These text messages appear to come from the IRS, and promise COVID-19 relief and other tax credits. The text messages lure unsuspecting...
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Month: September 2022
PPP and EIDL Loan Fraud
When it comes to PPP and EIDL fraud, the government has more time to make its case against defendants. In August 2022, the statute of limitations to bring charges against a defendant for fraud under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) or Economic Injury Disaster...
The California FTB Updates Guidance Adding Reporting Requirements to Corporations
The California FTB recently issued FTB Pub 1008, Cal.FTB (rev. 7/22) updating taxpayer requirements to notify the FTB of federal tax changes to gross income, deductions or tax credit that became final, even if there is no increase in tax due to California. The FTB...
TIGTA Evaluated the Effectiveness of the IRS’ IT Plan for Use of $1.2 Billion
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) is closely watching the $1.2 billion of the approximate $1.8 billion the IRS will receive as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The funds are part of the series of COVID 19-related relief and...