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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Federal Tax Controversies and the Appeals Resolution Process

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The Taxpayer First Act (“TFA”), which was signed into law on July 1, 2019, makes the most significant changes to administrative procedures since the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998. In addition...more

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Can A Payroll Employee Disclose Tax Return Information?

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Tax returns and return information generally are protected from disclosure by Section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), and unauthorized disclosures can result in penalties. Certain disclosures are permitted, but what...more

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IRS Acknowledges Limitations on Use of Outside Contractors in Audits

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Several years ago, it came to light that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had hired a law firm to assist with transfer pricing matters in an ongoing audit of a large corporate taxpayer. Contemporaneous with that hiring, the...more

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Weekly IRS Roundup August 24 – August 28, 2020

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Presented below is our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for the week of August 24, 2020 – August 28, 2020... August 24 2020: The IRS published a memorandum concerning...more

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The Taxpayer First Act and the Impact on Secondary Market Participants

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The Taxpayer First Act (the “Act” or “TFA”) imposes new limits on the disclosure of US taxpayer tax information obtained on or after December 28, 2019.  The Act is designed, among other things, to overhaul and modernize...more

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IRS Issues Clarification Regarding Taxpayer First Act Disclosure of Information Provision

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The Taxpayer First Act adopted in the summer of 2019 includes the following provision that has an effective date of December 28, 2019...more

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