Taxes October 6, 2023
Not Having a Speaker is Threatening Many Key Areas Like Tax
Among the items now stalled are negotiations to restore tax breaks for business spending on research and development.
Accounting October 6, 2023
Trump Organization Controller Admits to Tax Fraud Over Fear of Losing Job
McConney admitted he previously testified under oath that he knew he was breaking the law. He claimed he feared being fired if he resisted Weisselberg’s demands.
Taxes October 6, 2023
Treasury Releases Guidance for New EV Tax Credits
The consumer discount is one of the significant changes to electric vehicle tax credits implemented under the Inflation Reduction Act.
Taxes October 5, 2023
Report Claims Giuliani Owes Nearly $550,000 in Back Taxes to IRS
According to a report, former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani owes $549,435.26 in unpaid taxes and, as a result, the agency has placed a tax lien on a condo he owns in south Florida.
Taxes October 5, 2023
Be on the Lookout for Art Donation Tax Scams, IRS Says
Taxpayers, particularly wealthy filers, were warned Thursday about scams involving exaggerated art donation deductions.
Taxes October 3, 2023
Three Complex Tax Issues Businesses are Facing Now
There are a myriad of challenges and changes in the tax codes affecting their business clients each tax season.
Taxes October 2, 2023
IRS Adds Features to Tax Pro Account for Managing Client Authorizations
New additions to Tax Pro Account, available through IRS.gov, will help practitioners manage their active client authorizations on file with the Centralized Authorization File (CAF) database.
Taxes September 30, 2023
House and Senate Pass Last-Minute Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown
The Senate overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation Saturday to avoid a disruptive U.S. government shutdown, sending the bill to President Joe Biden for his expected signature just hours before a midnight deadline.
Accounting September 30, 2023
Government Shutdown Likely Averted with Last-Minute Temporary Spending Deal in House
The latest House stopgap bill passed with the support of 126 Republicans, while 90 GOP lawmakers voted “no.” Only one Democrat, Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., opposed it, over the omission of Ukraine aid.
Taxes September 29, 2023
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.
Taxes September 29, 2023
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.
Taxes September 28, 2023
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.