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Trump Vows 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and 10% More on China on ‘Day One’
IRS to Host Virtual Focus Groups on the Business Tax Account Online Tool
GASB Proposes Guidance on Subsequent Events
FASB Issues Post-Implementation Review Report for Its Revenue Recognition Standard
Pop Singer Shakira Charged with Tax Evasion for Second Time
Spanish prosecutors claim she failed to pay $7.1 million in taxes in 2018 and is using an offshore company to avoid paying taxes.
IRS’s Government Shutdown Plans Include Furloughs and Few Services
Contingency plan calls for the IRS to furlough two-thirds of its workforce and press pause on most core tax administration functions.
AICPA Asks IRS to Release Contingency Plan in Case of Government Shutdown
The letter goes on to express concern that an October shutdown of the government will likely impact the timely processing of extended 2022 tax returns due by Oct 16, 2023.
Ways and Means Votes to Release More of Hunter Biden’s Tax Documents
The House panel voted along party lines to disclose additional documents related to the probe into the president's son's taxes.
Two Found Guilty in $1.3 Billion Conservation Easement Scheme
Jack Fisher and James Sinnott designed, marketed and sold to high-income clients abusive syndicated conservation easement tax shelters based on fraudulently inflated charitable contribution tax deductions, promising them deductions 4.5 times the amount the taxpayer clients paid.
Judge Finds Trump Liable for Fraud in $250 Million New York Lawsuit
In an unexpected portion of his decision, the judge essentially stripped Trump of the ability to run his businesses in New York by canceling his certificates and any controlled by his adult sons.
IRS Rolls Out New Chatbot Feature for Certain CP Notices
Chatbots will be used to help answer basic taxpayer questions about three notices in the CP series, the IRS said on Tuesday.
Only Richest 20% of Americans Still Have an Abundance of Pandemic Savings
For the bottom 80% of households by income, bank deposits and other liquid assets were lower in June this year than they were in March 2020.