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A federal appellate court upheld an order enforcing an IRS summons sent to the Taylor Lohmeyer Law Firm, PLLC. The firm was required to provide information regarding foreign bank accounts and entities it assisted clients in forming. The government argued that by...
It’s a sad day when California donors learn their charitable donations were not used for the intended purpose. The Department of Justice Tax Division uncovered crimes committed by On Your Feet, also known as Family Resource Center, a tax-exempt charitable organization...
The IRS provides information on financial schemes and COVID-19 fraud. For more information, see the full news release.
The IRS will soon allow taxpayers to file amended Forms 1040-X online for tax years 2019 forward. For more information, see the full news release here.
On May 5, 2020, the State of California filed a Complaint for Injunctive Relief Restitution, and Penalties in California Superior Court against both Uber and Lyft claiming violations of the California Labor Code and Business & Professions Code. The California...
The IRS issued a Statement of Work this week regarding a pilot program to have outside auditors review certain virtual currency tax returns. This program is the latest effort by the IRS to more closely oversee cryptocurrency transactions. In 2019, the IRS sent out...
The California Department of Tax & Fee Administration (CDTFA) has requested approval to begin formalizing Sales and Use Tax Regulation 1684.5, Marketplace Sales, which would assist in implementing legislation enacted in 2019 requiring marketplace facilitators and...
In an effort to protect workers in California, Assembly Bill 5 was enacted requiring many companies to reclassify their workers as employees, and not as independent contractors. Uber and Lyft have ignored the legislation, which went into effect on January 1st, and...
On April 3, 2020, a Florida businessman plead guilty to tax crimes after the DOJ discovered the millions of tax-free dollars he used to purchase a home with 100 feet of waterfront property, an expensive yacht, and other personal expenses. After failing to file tax...
The IRS has a new online tool for people who do not typically file tax returns, to ensure they receive their Economic Impact Payment from the IRS. For more details, read the IRS' announcement here.
