Taxation · 08/13/2025

This article explores the tax treatment of property losses, covering three scenarios: force majeure events, theft, and deposit losses. It provides professional guidance for taxpayers on how to reasonably report their losses, helping readers effectively cope with the financial impact of unexpected events.

Taxation · 04/04/2025

The IRS has notified residents of affected states that the deadline for tax filing and payments for 2024 has been extended to May 1, 2025. This applies to states including Alabama and Florida, allowing taxpayers to manage their tax matters more comfortably.

Taxation · 04/04/2025

The IRS informs disaster area taxpayers that the deadline for federal income tax filing and payment has been extended to May 1, 2025. Eligible regions include various states and counties. An additional tax filing extension must be requested proactively, and tax payments are still due on time.

Taxation · 08/13/2025

The IRS and Free File Inc. announced the extension of their free online e-filing service agreement until 2015, aimed at continuing to provide taxpayers with convenient tax services while ensuring efficiency and transparency. The new agreement will reflect Free File Inc.'s non-profit status and plans to sign a new multi-year agreement in the future.

Taxation · 08/13/2025

The seventh memorandum of understanding between Free File, Inc. and the IRS, lasting five years, aims to enhance standards for online tax filing services for taxpayers. Both parties will promote innovation, offer more efficient free electronic tax filing tools, and improve the overall tax filing experience for taxpayers.

Taxation · 07/21/2025

The IRS allows taxpayers to alleviate their tax burdens through an Offer in Compromise (OIC) in specific circumstances. This agreement enables taxpayers to settle their tax debts for less than the total amount owed, provided they meet certain conditions. The IRS reviews cases for disputes over tax amounts, doubts about collectability, or the need for effective tax management, thereby offering relief to taxpayers facing significant economic hardships.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

The 2022 tax reform bill aims to combat inflation and improve taxpayer services. The new policy requires taxpayers to independently apply for tax credits and provides flexible documentation options to streamline the filing process, promoting the development of businesses.

Lawyers · 07/08/2025

The new government has implemented strict immigration policies that affect overstayers and immigration court procedures. Immigrants must stay informed about legal changes and seek timely legal support to avoid potential risks and challenges.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

This article discusses the cooperation mechanisms between the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and various levels of government, emphasizing the importance of fairness and service in fulfilling tax obligations. It particularly highlights the specialized information and services for Indian tribes and tax-exempt bond communities.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

This article provides a detailed guide on how to apply online for an IRS installment payment plan. It covers key information including eligibility requirements, necessary documents for application, fee structures, and managing existing plans, aiming to assist taxpayers in effectively managing their tax burdens.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

This article provides a comprehensive guide for smoothly accessing your local IRS office, including the appointment process, preparing necessary documents, health considerations, and consultation tips, helping taxpayers efficiently resolve their tax issues.

Taxation · 07/23/2025

The IRS reminds taxpayers who have not submitted their tax returns on time to file as soon as possible and pay any owed taxes. They offer various online payment options and installment plans to help taxpayers manage their outstanding tax obligations.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

Data from the 2018 tax season indicates a decrease in the number of individual income tax returns filed, along with a significant drop in electronic filings and professional preparers. However, there was an increase in visits to the IRS website, reflecting a heightened demand for information among taxpayers. While the number and amount of refunds declined, the average refund saw a slight increase, highlighting the dynamic changes during the tax season and the active participation of taxpayers.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

This article provides a detailed overview of the safety background check and IT security training requirements that IRS contractors must follow before initiating collaboration. It aims to assist contractors in thoroughly preparing for smooth cooperation with the tax agency.

Taxation · 07/25/2025

The mission of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is to provide high-quality tax services, assisting taxpayers in understanding and fulfilling their tax responsibilities, while fairly enforcing tax laws. The agency enhances the taxpayer experience through modernized services and technology, emphasizing education and guidance to increase taxpayer trust and cooperation with the tax system.