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 […]
IRS seeks applications for the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee through March 1
IR-2021-08, January 11, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service is seeking qualified applicants for nomination to the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC). The ETAAC provides an organized public […]
Treasury and IRS begin delivering second round of Economic Impact Payments to millions of Americans
IR-2020-280, December 29, 2020 WASHINGTON – Today, the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department will begin delivering a second round of Economic Impact Payments as part of the Coronavirus Response […]
IRS issues standard mileage rates for 2021
IR-2020-279, December 22, 2020 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2021 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, […]
Year-end reminder: Expanded tax benefits help individuals and businesses give to charity during 2020
IR-2020-278, December 18, 2020 WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service today explained how expanded tax benefits can help both individuals and businesses give to charity before the end of this […]