IR-2021-65, March 25, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation Division (IRS-CI) marks the one-year anniversary of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act by pledging […]
Tax Time Guide: Get credit for IRA contributions made by April 15 on 2020 tax returns
IR-2021-53, March 11, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service notes that taxpayers of all ages may be able to claim a deduction on their 2020 tax return for contributions to […]
Tax Time Guide: Make IRS.gov first stop for tax help
IR-2021-51, March 4, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that its website, IRS.gov, continues to be the first and best place for people seeking information and assistance […]
IRS reminds farmers and fishers of March 1 tax deadline
IR-2021-42, February 19, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service is reminding those with income from a farming or fishing business that they can avoid making any estimated tax payments […]
Register now for free Feb. 18 IRS webinar on how to choose a tax professional
IR-2021-36, February 12, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service will hold a free webinar, “How to Choose a Tax Pro,” on Thursday, February 18 at 2 p.m. Eastern time. […]
Double-check for missing or incorrect Forms W-2, 1099 before filing taxes
IR-2021-33, February 9, 2021 WASHINGTON — With some areas seeing mail delays, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers to double-check to make sure they have all of their tax documents, […]
New law increases deduction limit for corporate cash contributions for disaster relief; IRS provides recordkeeping relief
IR-2021-27, January 29, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today explained how corporations may qualify for the new 100% limit for disaster relief contributions and offered a temporary waiver […]
New IRS “Submit Forms 2848 and 8821 Online” offers contact-free signature options for tax pros and clients sending authorization forms
IR-2021-20, January 25, 2021 WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service today rolled out a new online option that will help tax professionals remotely obtain signatures from individual and business clients […]
Employers can withhold, make payments of deferred Social Security taxes from 2020
IR-2021-17, January 19, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today released Notice 2021-11 PDF addressing how employers who elected to defer certain employees’ taxes can withhold and pay the deferred taxes throughout […]
2021 tax filing season begins Feb. 12; IRS outlines steps to speed refunds during pandemic
IR-2021-16, January 15, 2021 WASHINGTON ― The Internal Revenue Service announced that the nation’s tax season will start on Friday, February 12, 2021, when the tax agency will begin accepting […]