IRS Announces Special Per Diem Rates for Travel Away From Home Beginning October 1, 2025
The IRS has announced special per diem rates that can be used to substantiate the amount of business expenses incurred …
Coming Soon: IRS Shift to Paperless Tax Refunds
The IRS confirmed it would begin its transition to electronic payments September 30, starting with individual tax refunds. While some …
ERC in 2025: New Rules, Old Problems—Experts Warn of Audits, Fraud, and the Lingering Legacy of Pandemic Relief
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was introduced in March 2020 as part of the CARES Act, alongside the Paycheck Protection …
OB3 SALT Cap Increase – Why Pass-through Entity Tax Elections Still Make Sense
Practitioner’s Tax Action Bulletin® Advisory Background The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) brought sweeping changes to the tax …
Clean Energy Sector Awaits Guidance on New Foreign Entity of Concern Restrictions
The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB, P.L. 119-21) imposes complex foreign entity of concern (FEOC) restrictions on clean energy credits – …
Dems, Advocacy Orgs Announce Billionaire Tax Plan
Editor’s Note, 9/19/2025: This article has been revised to more clearly attribute effective tax rate figures cited by advocate organizations …
IRS Issues Final SECURE 2.0 Act Catch-Up Regulations
The IRS has issued final regulations addressing SECURE 2.0 Act changes regarding retirement plan catch-up contributions, including optional higher catch-up …
Benford’s Law Spotlighted as a Practical Early Warning Tool to Help Identify Fraud at PayrollOrg’s Annual Leaders Conference
Payroll fraud remains a persistent risk for employers—and analytics is increasingly central to the response. According to the Association of …
Payroll’s Role in Organizational Health: Keynote Speaker at Las Vegas Conference Draws Lessons from Boeing
Payroll professionals gathering at the PayrollOrg Leaders Conference in Las Vegas were treated to a compelling keynote by Garth Sheriff, …
Battle Over Health Care Tax Credits Heats Up
The debate over whether to extend a tax credit to offset taxpayers’ health care insurance premium costs could derail efforts …