The IRS Large Business and International division (LB&I) is rolling out a series of campaigns focused on specific compliance issues. The division analyzed extensive data as well as suggestions from IRS compliance employees and the tax community to improve large...
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IRS to Develop Guidance Concerning Deferred Variable Annuity Reserves and Life Insurance Reserves
The IRS Large Business and International division (LB&I) is rolling out a series of campaigns focused on specific compliance issues. The division analyzed extensive data as well as suggestions from IRS compliance employees and the tax community to improve large...
IRS to Review IRC Sec. 199 Deductions by TV Broadcasters and Program Distributors
The IRS Large Business and International division (LB&I) is rolling out a series of campaigns focused on specific compliance issues. The division analyzed extensive data as well as suggestions from IRS compliance employees and the tax community to improve large...
IRS Announces Initial Rollout of IRC 48C Energy Credit Campaign
The IRS Large Business and International division (LB&I) is rolling out a series of campaigns focused on specific compliance issues. The division analyzed extensive data as well as suggestions from IRS compliance employees and the tax community to improve large...
IRS Offering Webinars on Year-End Employment Topics
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Social Security Administration are teaming up in November and December to present webinars for employers and tax professionals on topics most relevant to the year's end, including data protection, identity theft, online business...
2018 – A Year to Give, A Year to Save
The IRS has announced two important changes in 2018 that will help you give, and help you plan for retirement. The IRS has increased the annual amount a taxpayer may gift to another person, free of estate or gift tax. After remaining at $14,000 for several years, the...
IRS Announces 2018 Tax Rate Schedules and Retirement Plan Limitations
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released its annual inflation adjustments for many tax benefits applicable for tax year 2018 (returns filed in 2019). The standard deduction for taxpayers who are married filing jointly will increase slightly to $13,000; for single...
IRS Resumes Issuing Private-Letter Rulings Concerning Tax-Free Spin-Offs
Pursuant to IRS Revenue Procedure 2017-52, the IRS has introduced a pilot program to resume offering private letter rulings on the tax consequences of certain distributions of stock or securities of a controlled corporation under I.R.C. Sec. 355. From September 21,...
President Trump Proposes Federal Tax Reforms
President Trump and several key members of Congress have released their proposal for federal tax reform. Their main goals are to simplify the tax code, lower tax rates, increase the competitiveness of American businesses in the international arena, and repatriate...
Unfiled Returns? Possibly Good News as the IRS Suspends the Automated Substitute for Return (SFR) Program
Sometimes when a taxpayer does not file a tax return, the IRS will estimate the amount owed and prepare a Substitute for Return (SFR). More specifically, IRS computers prepare the SFRs based on information the IRS receives from third parties, such as Forms W-2 and...
