Taxes February 6, 2026
IRS Issues Proposed Rules on Clean Fuel Tax Credit
The Treasury Department and the IRS released proposed regulations Feb. 3 on the clean fuel production credit under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Taxes September 2, 2025
IRS-CI is Cracking Down on Illegal Sports Gambling
As the NFL season is set to begin on Thursday night and with the first official week of college football in the books, the IRS Criminal Investigation unit has a message for sports bettors: Bet safe. Bet legal.
Taxes September 2, 2025
TIGTA: Employers Neglected to Pay $2 Billion in Deferred Social Security Taxes
According to the IRS, about 10,000 employers hadn't paid their deferral as of May 2025, and the tax agency had yet to manually adjust their account which would subject the unpaid amounts to standard collection processes, TIGTA said.
Taxes September 2, 2025
IRS Didn’t Accurately Report Wait Times for Taxpayers Calling for Help, TIGTA Says
The IRS claimed the average wait time for a taxpayer when calling the agency for assistance was three minutes during the 2024 filing season, but that's not exactly correct, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration said in a recent report.
Taxes August 27, 2025
IRS Aims to Withdraw Disregarded Payment Loss Rules
The Treasury Department and the IRS said Aug. 20 that they intend to issue proposed regulations withdrawing the DPL rules and related modifications to the dual consolidated loss rules that were finalized toward the end of the Biden administration.
IRS August 26, 2025
IRS Unveils 2026 Draft W-2 Form with Trump Tax Law Provisions
The IRS released a draft W-2 form for 2026 on Aug. 15 that takes into account tax provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act for deductions related to tip income and overtime pay.
Taxes August 26, 2025
IRS Issues Fact Sheet on Expiring Clean Energy Tax Incentives
The IRS on Aug. 21 issued a fact sheet containing frequently asked questions about Biden-era clean energy tax credits and deductions soon to expire under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Taxes August 25, 2025
IRS Says Tax Interest Rates to Stay Unchanged for Q4 of 2025
For individuals, the rate for overpayments and underpayments will be 7% per year, compounded daily, the IRS said on Aug. 25.
Taxes August 25, 2025
‘Ghost’ Tax Preparer Sentenced to 22 Months in Prison for Tax Fraud
Kim Brown, 40, of Augusta, GA, pleaded guilty to two counts of aiding and assisting in the preparation and filing of false income tax returns, according to the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia.
IRS August 25, 2025
Taxpayer Input Sought on Free Tax Filing Options as IRS Direct File Faces Elimination
Taxpayers have through Sept. 5 to fill out a survey that will be presented to Congress, as the Biden-era program that allows taxpayers to file their taxes for free is at risk of being shut down.
Taxes August 25, 2025
OnlyFans Creator Made $5.4M But Didn’t Pay Her Taxes, Feds Say
Kylie Leia Perez, who lives in Tampa, FL, and uses the stage name “Natalie Monroe,” owes the IRS at least $1.6 million in back taxes, the U.S. Attorney's Office said on Aug. 14.
Taxes August 19, 2025
IRS Accepting Applicants for 2026 Compliance Assurance Process
CAP employs real-time issue resolution through transparent and cooperative interaction between large corporate taxpayers and the IRS to improve federal tax compliance
Taxes August 14, 2025
IRS Scraps Kiosks at Taxpayer Assistance Centers After Many Were Found to Be Broken
The IRS is shutting down its self-service kiosk program at Taxpayer Assistance Centers after the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration expressed concerns to the agency that several of the computer terminals were unusable.