DOJ Criminal Tax Section Moves Again
The Department of Justice announced that the Criminal Division’s Tax Section will now fall under the newly created National Fraud …
Maureen Leddy, Checkpoint News
Maureen Leddy covers Congress for Thomson Reuters with a focus on tax legislation.
Maureen previously worked at Trial magazine as a legal editor and at Bloomberg Law as a research analyst.
She can be reached at maureen.leddy@thomsonreuters.com.
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Refunds Up as Taxpayers Claim New Overtime, Tips Deductions
Average tax refunds are 11.1% greater than last year, according to the IRS’ latest filing season statistics. Treasury Secretary Scott …
Court Strikes Down Proposed Settlement in Johnson Amendment Case
A district court has rejected a proposed consent agreement between religious organizations and the IRS that would have gutted the …
House Committee Advances Bipartisan Tax Bills
The House’s tax-writing committee considered five bills aimed at improving tax fairness and the taxpayer experience on Wednesday – all …
Tax Pro Delves Into Qualified Production Property Guidance
The IRS’ recent guidance on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s (OBBB) depreciation deduction for qualified production property provides “at …
Disclosures Show US Corporations Cut Tax Bills by Billions Last Year Using ‘Tax Havens,’ Says Group
Forty U.S. corporations collectively reduced their 2025 tax bills by more than $11.5 billion in 2025 through the use of …
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Final Regulations Address ACA Exchange Integrity; Revise 2026 Annual Limitation on Cost-Sharing
Final Rule: PPACA; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability, 45 CFR Parts 147, 155, and 156, 90 Fed. Reg. 27074 (June 25, …
After ‘A Thousand’ Conversations, PCC Chair Presses for Faster Route to FASB
The chair of the Private Company Council (PCC)—the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s primary advisory group on private-company reporting—says the council …
Understanding E-Verify+: A Streamlined Approach to Employment Verification
By Vicky Petties All U.S. employers are required to complete Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to verify the identity and work authorization …