Tax Law Blog

As routine as they are, if you handle them incorrectly, payroll taxes can become a very expensive mistake.

A Dallas businesswoman took advantage of her company's payroll taxes, and it did not turn out well for her.

Payroll taxes are a requisite feature of owning or running a business. Employer payroll taxes also fund important social programs, making their collection and pay over to the U.S. Treasury an important enforcement priority of the Internal Revenue...

A California businessman played the long game when it came to employer tax fraud, and, in the end, he lost as big as he played.

Virtually all businesses collect payroll taxes, known as trust fund taxes, and deposit them with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). When employer payroll taxes are not reported and paid over, the IRS may pursue a trust fund recovery penalty (TFRP)....

Being knowledgeable about business taxes is fundamental to running a successful business. From small business to multinational concern, tax laws can deliver benefits or bad news. If your business is assessed a tax penalty—it is a good idea to know...

Report and payment of employment taxes are a fundamental responsibility of business owners who employ workers in the United States. An Internal Revenue Service (IRS) criminal tax investigation recently exposed another business that collected ...

Collection and payment of employment taxes to the U.S. Treasury funds programs like Social Security, Medicare, and federal unemployment. Failure to withhold and turn over payroll taxes can lead to a penalty against those responsible, which can be...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) puts enforcement of employment tax responsibilities at the top of its list. Discrepancies in reporting and payment of employment taxes can trigger a civil or even criminal tax audit.

An Illinois woman was sentenced for failing to file personal and business tax returns.