Tax Law Blog

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Dirty Dozen list is an annual event—a concise list of the most common scams challenging taxpayers today.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced its ten-year Strategic Operating Plan to revitalize the agency, support its mandate, and create a taxpayer-first culture.

An increased budget for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) means better service to taxpayers and closer attention to the tax gap. The U.S. Treasury and the IRS recently weighed in on the issue.

If the grass is greener in another state, consider these tips if lower taxes are driving a move.

A couple files a false tax return and then tries to cover up the refund they received as a result.  What could possibly go wrong?

In January, the National Taxpayer Advocate delivered her annual report to Congress. The document is a “report card” on the service provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to its constituents—U.S. taxpayers. The report identifies problem areas...

Out with the old and in with the new. Each year, changes to taxes and laws go into effect on the first of the calendar year. This year is no different.

In early June, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) mistakenly sent notices to millions of couples who filed jointly letting them know their taxes were overdue.

If you receive a letter from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about a civil audit, you are not alone. Understanding the timeline and steps ahead can reduce anxiety and help you respond effectively to the audit.

An IRS civil tax audit can be a slippery slope toward a far-reaching IRS criminal tax investigation. If you understand the process, you may have a better chance of avoiding a criminal tax charge.