Tax Law Blog

Employers in the U.S. are required to collect employment taxes and pay them over to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Not only that but responsible parties are expected to do so in a timely and correct manner. Not surprisingly, if there is an...

Good news for those who use payment apps—the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is not requiring reports of those transactions in the upcoming filing season.

A report from the EU Tax Observatory offers six suggestions to align global offshore tax activity with effective tax regulation.

When a taxpayer does not respond to notices, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can move to collect taxes due in several ways. One of those collection methods is paycheck garnishment, also known as a “wage levy.”

In a last-minute deal, Columbian pop star Shakira settled her case involving criminal tax charges brought by Spanish prosecutors.

As we usher in the new year of 2024, it's the perfect moment to wrap up our IRS: CI Top Ten Tax Fraud list. To round off the year, we'll delve into the number one tax fraud from the IRS: CI's compilation of the most notable tax frauds in 2022.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is coming clean about discriminatory audit processes it has allowed for years.

Being in debt to the Internal Revenue Service applies to the wealthy, the not-so-wealthy, celebrities, and everyday taxpayers. Offers in Compromise (OIC) are touted in social media and elsewhere as a sweet deal to skate away from debt to the IRS....

Nearing the end of our IRS: CI Top Ten list for 2022, the second and third most memorable schemes prosecuted last year both involved Ponzi schemes, among a memorable list of other tax crimes. So—what is a Ponzi scheme?

Drawing back the curtain on global tax fraud, an independent EU research lab affiliated with the Paris School of Economics has released a new report on international tax evasion.