Tax Update – September 2022 Inflation Reduction Act Updates The Inflation Reduction Act marks a historic moment for the IRS with $80B of funding appropriated over a ten-year period. The objective is to move quickly in order to put together high-level goals on how to best use the...
Tax Update – June 2022 Nationwide Tax Forums The 2022 Nationwide Tax Forums will be held virtually beginning July 19 th , with a series of live-streamed webinars every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Held each summer for more than 30 years, the Forum is the IRS's marquee...
This report covers the first IRS Liaison meeting for the year and includes updates regarding the 2022 tax season, such as improving communications, encouraging online access, and Chatbot & Voicebot additions. As reported by Tax Chair, Stephen Mankowski, CPA, CGMA, who recently attended...
This report covers the final IRS Liaison meeting for 2021 and includes updates relative to the following topics: Automated Collection System Improvements, Child Tax Credit Update, Disaster Relief, and the IRSAC Annual Report. As reported by Tax Chair, Stephen Mankowski, CPA, CGMA, who...
This report includes updates relative to the following topics: Office of Appeals, TFAO Change to IRS NEXT, and the IRS Get Ready 2022 Campaign for Taxpayers As reported by Tax Chair, Stephen Mankowski, CPA, CGMA, who recently attended the monthly IRS Meeting. Update from the...
Topics Include the Overwhelming Volume at the IRS, Covid Relief Employment Tax Credits, and Tax Pro Account/Digital Authorizations. As reported by Tax Chair, Stephen Mankowski, CPA, CGMA, who recently attended the monthly IRS Meeting. Update from the National Taxpayer Advocate ...
The National Conference of CPA Practitioners (NCCPAP) announces its support of H.R. 4214, commonly referred to as The Tax Deadline Simplification Act. Co-sponsored and introduced by Representatives Debra Lesko (R-AZ) and Bradley Schneider (D-IL), this bipartisan legislation, if enacted, will...
August 11, 2021—Last week, the Internal Revenue Service released Notice 2021-49 in response to repeated requests by the accounting and business communities to provide clarification regarding rules governing the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). In so doing, the IRS issued a damaging blow to those...
Topics Include Office of Promoter Investigations, Fraud Enforcement Office Update, and the Introduction of Several New Office Directors As reported by Tax Chair, Stephen Mankowski, CPA, CGMA, who recently attended the monthly IRS Meeting. New Resources Relative to Child Tax Credits Can...
July 6, 2021—The National Conference of CPA Practitioners (NCCPAP), an organization representing Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and other tax professionals, announces its endorsement of H.R. 4184, the Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2021. This bill, once it becomes law,...