June 12, 2025 — The IRS is aware that there is a delay in processing some electronic payments, and that some taxpayers are receiving IRS notices indicating a balance due even though payments were made timely.
Sept. 11, 2024 — The Internal Revenue Service has posted an early DRAFT of the instructions to filers of Form 1099-DA, which is the form digital asset brokers are expected to use to report certain sale and/or exchange of digital assets beginning in calendar year 2025.
Aug. 16, 2024 — Dozens of organizations across the nation’s tax industry as well as state tax agencies have endorsed the Coalition Against Scam and Scheme Threats or CASST cooperative approach.
June 12, 2024 — The IRS is aware that some taxpayers are receiving CP14 (Balance Due, No Math Error) notices indicating a balance due even though payments were made with their 2023 tax return.
May 14, 2024 — The IRS understands the importance of child support payments in helping families make ends meet, and we continue to work hard to prevent any disruption to these vital payments related to federal tax refund offsets.
May 10, 2024 — IRS statement to taxpayers receiving Letter 6613 alerting them to the unauthorized disclosure of tax return information by an IRS contractor.
May 10, 2024 — During the past year, the IRS has taken dramatic steps to strengthen our internal systems, protocols and procedures by putting in place numerous improvements to bolster protection of key systems and information.
May 8, 2024 — This week, the Treasury Department and the IRS released proposed regulations for transactions with foreign trusts and information reporting on transactions with foreign trusts and large foreign gifts that are reported using Forms 3520 and 3520-A.
March 6, 2024 — IRS Statement to IVES stakeholders on suspension of Income Verification Express Service policy change.
Jan. 29, 2024 — As we start the 2024 filing season today, I just wanted to take a moment to especially thank everyone in the nation’s tax professional community.
Jan. 26, 2024 — Contrary to some wildly inaccurate reports Friday night, the IRS is not having widespread system issues in advance of Monday's filing season opening. IRS systems continue operating well, and the agency has seen a strong, successful testing season in advance of the 2024 tax season opening.
Jan. 10, 2024 — IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel today updated the Senate Finance Committee on the agency’s efforts to protect honest taxpayers and combat fraud in the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) program.
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