NTA Blog: Chapter 61 Foreign Information Penalties: Part One: Taxpayers and...
April 17, 2023 – Since 2020, I have repeatedly recommended a legislative change under which Congress would make foreign information return penalties and assessable penalties subject to deficiency...
View ArticleTAS provides one-stop phone service for taxpayers living abroad
April 18, 2023 – International TAS taxpayers can now call one phone number regardless of their location. If you live overseas and need to contact the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS), you can now call...
View ArticleNTA Blog: Chapter 61 Foreign Information Penalties: Part Two: Taxpayers and...
April 20, 2023 – Due process requires that matters be resolved according to established rules and principles and that taxpayers be treated fairly. The international information return (IIR) penalty...
View ArticleTAS officially closes the San Jose, CA office effective April 30
May 1, 2023 – Taxpayers and congressional offices in the San Jose geographic area now serviced out of the Oakland, CA office. TAS officially closes the San Jose, CA office effective April 30 The...
View ArticleNTA Blog: Foreign Information Penalties: Part Three: Keeping a Watchful Eye...
May 1, 2023 -This is part 3 of my blog series addressing international reporting requirements. Part 1 addressed the U.S. Tax Court’s decision in Farhy v. Commissioner and the need to make Chapter 61...
View ArticleNTA Blog: Refund Statutes and the Lookback Rule Make Taxpayer and Tax...
May 4, 2023 – As I recently stated in my February 27, 2023, blog (NTA Blog: Lookback Rule: The IRS Fixes the Refund Trap for the Unwary), the IRS issued Notice 2023-21 providing taxpayers a longer...
View ArticleTAS Tax Tip: Secure Access to Your IRS Account Is Now Available Using ID.me
June 02, 2023 – You must have an account with ID.me to access your IRS online account. The IRS now requires users to have an account with ID.me to access their online account. ID.me is a service...
View ArticleTAS Success Story: Persistence Pays Off in Audit Dispute
Mary 31, 2023 – A taxpayer contacted TAS for assistance when their tax return was selected for audit and they were unable to resolve the audit through regular channels. TAS advocated for the taxpayer...
View ArticleTax Pros: Join National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins at the 2023 IRS...
May 31, 2023 – Earn CPE credits, and join us in-person at this year’s Tax Forum. Join National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins at the 2023 IRS Nationwide Tax Forum TAS TAX Pros: Join National...
View ArticleTAS Tax Tip: Use Caution When Using Tax Advice or Tax Return Preparers Found...
May 31, 2023 – Reducing your tax liability may be tempting; however, many social media schemes are illegal and can lead to serious consequences. TAS Tax Tip: Use Caution When Using Tax Advice or Tax...
View ArticleNTA Blog: Tax Court Moves Toward Greater Transparency With Expanded Online...
June 13, 2023 – The post NTA Blog: Tax Court Moves Toward Greater Transparency With Expanded Online Access But Could Do More appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service.
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