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April 14, 2021

A midseason update from the IRS

By Roger Russell 3 min read

NCCPAP’s Stephen Mankowski shares details from the service on filing date extensions and more.

New bill would delay estimated tax payments until May 17

By Michael Cohn 5 min read

Rep. Lloyd Smucker's legislation is in line with a request from accounting and tax professional groups.

IRS sharpens focus on crypto transactions

By Roger Russell 3 min read

A new initiative called Operation Hidden Treasure is only the latest in the service’s approach.

Federal Universal Service: The government fee that knows no limit

By Toby Bargar 3 min read

The trend toward increasing FUSF rates has been on a steady march upward for years.

Making the most of the May 17 tax deadline extension

By Andrew Argue

Do you have a plan for how to use these extra 32 days?

Trump: New York tax law doesn’t apply because he’s not president

By Joe Schneider 2 min read

Trump had also sued the state attorney general’s office and tax department to block them from handing over the information to Congress.

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Evaluating tax prep in the cloud

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Treasury: States can cut taxes and still get stimulus aid

By Laura Davison 2 min read

States that pass tax cuts to conform with recent federal tax changes won’t run afoul of a rule that says states can’t use federal stimulus funding to pay for cuts.

A closer look at the IRS Independent Office of Appeals

By Andy Keyso 7 min read

Even though IRS employees making compliance determinations are bound to apply the tax law fairly to all taxpayers, it’s not unusual for a taxpayer and the IRS to disagree about the proper application of the law.

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