Taxation · 08/12/2025
IRS JCT Intensify Scrutiny of Highvalue Tax Refunds
This article explores the complex process of federal tax refund and credit audits in the United States, highlighting instances where refund claims exceeding $2 million require IRS review and congressional reporting. It details the preparation for refund cases, the audit process, and circumstances not applicable to JC refund cases, providing practical guidance for taxpayers facing IRS audits.
Taxation · 08/13/2025
IRS Intensifies Scrutiny on Highvalue Tax Refunds Credits
When taxpayers apply for substantial refunds or credits exceeding $2 million (or $5 million for C corporations), the IRS will review the application and submit it to the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT). This process encompasses the history of refund requests, the reasons behind them, and supporting documentation to ensure compliance.
Taxation · 08/13/2025
IRS Free File Alliance Expands Affordable Tax Solutions
The IRS Free File Alliance is a nonprofit organization made up of leading tax software companies that offer free electronic tax preparation and filing services through the IRS Free File program. It aims to assist taxpayers who cannot afford tax service fees and simplify the tax filing process.
Taxation · 08/13/2025
IRS Offers Installment Payment Option Via Form 9465
This article explains the process and key points for applying for an IRS installment payment agreement, with a focus on the requirements and considerations for completing Form 9465. It aims to assist taxpayers in alleviating their tax burden and reasonably repaying their outstanding debts.
Taxation · 08/13/2025
IRS Simplifies Installment Plan Applications Via Form 9465
This guide provides the process for completing IRS Form 9465, assisting taxpayers in applying for an installment payment plan. It covers the eligibility criteria, key points for filling out the form, and important considerations, aiming to alleviate the burden of tax payments and ensure timely payments.
Taxation · 08/13/2025
IRS Offers Guidance on Tax Debt Installment Plans
This article outlines how to apply for a tax installment payment plan by completing Form 9465-FS(SP). It assists taxpayers in managing tax debts ranging from $25,000 to $50,000, providing step-by-step guidance and important considerations.
Taxation · 08/13/2025
IRS Offers Guidance on Tax Payment Installment Plans
This article provides an in-depth analysis of the application process and important considerations for IRS Form 9465, offering practical installment payment guidance for taxpayers with outstanding taxes, ensuring a smooth application process.
Taxation · 08/12/2025
IRS Expands Direct Pay for Easier Tax Payments
The direct payment service offers individuals and businesses convenient tax payment options, supporting various tax payments while ensuring users can easily manage their payment records with confirmation numbers and email confirmations. The flexibility and convenience of this service make it a preferred tool for taxpayers.
Taxation · 08/12/2025
IRS Direct Pay Simplifies Tax Payments for Filers
The IRS Direct Pay service offers individuals and businesses a convenient way to make online tax payments. Users can securely pay various taxes, including income tax, healthcare payments, and estimated taxes. The system generates a confirmation number to ensure a smooth payment process, and users can promptly check and follow up if any issues arise.
Taxation · 07/23/2025
Protecting Taxpayer Rights IRS Civil Rights Measures and Assistance Programs
The IRS strictly upholds taxpayer rights, prohibiting any discrimination based on personal characteristics and implementing various services, including low-income tax assistance. Taxpayers are encouraged to communicate with IRS staff if they need reasonable accommodations or language support.
Taxation · 07/25/2025
Stay Ahead in Tax Times Comprehensive Support from the IRS
This article analyzes the latest developments from the IRS regarding tax support, including data security, tax benefits for natural disasters, filing extensions, personal document protection, and measures to prevent fraud. It offers practical advice to taxpayers aimed at optimizing their tax experience.
Taxation · 08/12/2025
Firms Urged to Strengthen Tax Data Security Measures
The IRS has partnered with state tax agencies and the tax industry to launch the "Tax, Security, Together" campaign, aiming to raise public awareness about identity theft and protect taxpayer data security. The initiative calls for collective efforts from all sectors of society to implement effective measures and enhance awareness of data security protection.
Taxation · 07/23/2025
IRS Releases Postdisaster Relief Information Tax Assistance For Affected State Residents
The IRS provides tax relief information for residents in disaster-stricken states to support economic recovery after natural disasters. The IRS implements deadlines extensions and tax reductions policies covering affected states and territories, helping residents quickly return to their daily lives.
Taxation · 03/10/2025
IRS Launches Free Direct File Tax Service Covering 25 States
The IRS reminds taxpayers to take advantage of various free tax filing options. The newly launched 'Direct Filing' service is now available in 25 states, allowing users to easily file both federal and state taxes, with conveniences such as data import and online support.
Taxation · 07/15/2025
Tax Professionals Beware of Phishing Attacks Strategies for Protecting Sensitive Information
Tax professionals face significant threats from phishing emails and data theft. The IRS, in collaboration with security summit partners, has released a report recommending strategies to effectively protect sensitive taxpayer information. These strategies include identifying suspicious emails, implementing two-factor authentication, and keeping software updated.