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Ghost Tax Return Preparers
With the start of the 2020 tax filing season near, the Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers to avoid unethical “ghost” tax return preparers. 

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Backup Withholding Forms Filing Deadlines
Some businesses and other payers take out backup withholding from payments they make to certain people. These entities have an upcoming filing deadline.

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Relief for Financial Institutions that Incorrectly Report IRA Required Minimum Distributions
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (SECURE Act), among other items, changed the requirement for minimum distributions from qualified plans and IRAs.

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January 31 Credential Renewal Deadline for Some Enrolled Agents
Enrolled agents (EAs) with Social Security Numbers (SSNs) ending in 4, 5 or 6 are required to ren

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IRS Kicks Off 2020 Tax Filing Season with Returns Due April 15; Help Available on IRS.gov for Fastest Service
The Internal Revenue Service successfully opened the 2020 tax filing season on January 27th as the agency begins accepting and processing federal tax returns for tax year 2019.

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National Taxpayer Advocate Releases Annual Report to Congress and Purple Book
Following Congressional mandate, the Acting National Taxpayer Advocate submitted to Congress the 2019 Annual Report to Congress and t

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IRS Issues 2019 Annual Report; Highlights Program Areas Across the Agency
A new annual report highlighting accomplishments across the nation’s tax agency has been issued by the Internal Revenue Service.

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Proposed Rulemaking for Misdirected Refunds Notice Issued by IRS
The Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department have issued a Notice of Proposed Ru

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Gig Economy Tax Center Opens Online
The Internal Revenue Service has created a new Gig Economy Tax Center on its website to help gig economy workers meet their tax o

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