The Tax Court has invited amicus briefs and will address the codified meaning of the economic substance doctrine after increased IRS use of the doctrine to challenge taxpayer transactions.
In a July 19, 2024, order in...more
The Tax Court’s decision setting aside IRS Notice 2017-10 for ignoring the APA’s notice and comment requirements has serious implications for other notices identifying listed transactions.
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..Notice 2017-10...more
Updated guidance relieves most tax deadlines, provides new procedures for claiming tax relief, and addresses communications with the IRS during the widespread shutdown.
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Notice 2020-18, expanded by Notice 2020-20, provides welcome economic relief from filing and payment obligations for certain federal taxes; however, traps for the unwary exist.
Tax Deadline – Key Points:
..On March 20,...more
News release details operational changes and additional administrative relief for taxpayers facing uncertainty due to COVID-19.
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..The IRS is prioritizing taxpayer and IRS personnel safety and security with...more
Notice 2020-18 provides welcome economic relief from filing and payment obligations for certain federal income taxes; however, traps for the unwary exist.
Tax Deadline – Key Points:
..On March 20, 2020, the Internal Revenue...more
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LB&I has announced compliance initiatives regarding the Section 965 Transition Tax, Repatriation via Foreign Triangular Reorganizations, and Virtual Currency transactions.
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..The IRS continues its efforts to...more