Werfel Notes ERC Process as Example of Digital Return Filing/Processing Benefits
IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel’s April 16 testimony before the Senate Finance Committee on the tax filing season and IRS budget illustrated …
Christopher Wood, CPP
Christopher Wood, CPP is a senior editor at Thomson Reuters Checkpoint who creates content for the Payroll Update and Federal Tax Update daily news. He also provides explanation and analysis for the Payroll Guide product on a wide range of topics. Christopher has been published in the American Payroll Association’s PayTech magazine and has spoken at APA events. He is based in the New York City area.
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National Taxpayer Advocate “Very Concerned” About ERC Claims Delay in 2024
In its annual report to Congress, the National Taxpayer Advocate (NTA) said it was “very concerned” about delays in processing employee retention …
Two IRS Publications Tout Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Two IRS publications recently discussed the benefits of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) for employers (SSA/IRS Reporter, 3rd Quarter …
House Republicans Ask Commissioner Werfel 10 Questions on ERC Processes
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means has requested that IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel provide answers to 10 questions …
ETAAC’s Annual Report to Congress Recommends IRS Prioritize E-Filing Employment Tax Returns and Enhance Duplicate Processing
As the IRS continues to chip away at its notable backlog of unprocessed employment tax returns and amended returns, the …
Form 1040 “800-Pound Gorilla” When It Comes to Employment Tax Modernization, Legal Expert Says
A former Associate Tax Legislative Counsel at the Treasury Department said the Form 1040 individual income tax return is the “800-pound …
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Experienced Accountants Sought by IRS for New Large Corp, Partnership Auditor Positions
The IRS has posted over 3,700 new job openings for revenue agents specializing in large corporate and complex partnership compliance …
New OECD Guidance Includes Transitional Safe Harbor for Pillar Two Top-Up Tax
Updated administrative guidance on the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting’s …
IRS Ends Majority of Unannounced In-person Collection Visits
From now on, if someone comes to your home or place of business, they will highly unlikely be an IRS …