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TAS advocates for a first responder

November 18th, 2024, 9:03 AM

A taxpayer who became disabled after working as a first responder contacted TAS for help after the IRS denied the […]

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January 1 deadline approaching for reporting Beneficial Ownership Information

October 10th, 2024, 9:58 AM

Are you one of one of millions of business owners who are affected by the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)? If […]

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TAS Celebrates Tax Professional Awareness Week

October 15th, 2024, 8:00 AM

From October 20 – 26, TAS is joining the IRS in celebrating Tax Professional Awareness Week (TPAW). TPAW is a week dedicated […]

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Giving Back: Recognizing the 2024 National Celebration of Pro Bono

October 22nd, 2024, 11:52 AM

The American Bar Association will highlight the importance of pro bono services with its annual National Celebration of Pro Bono during […]

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TPAW: Tax Return Preparer Penalties

October 23rd, 2024, 8:46 AM

A tax return preparer is a person who prepares a tax return, or a substantial portion of a tax return […]

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Protecting yourself and your clients from evolving tax scams

October 24th, 2024, 10:51 AM

Protecting yourself and your clients from evolving tax scams Tax professionals need to be on the lookout for a variety […]

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IRS Hears Concerns from TAS and Practitioners, Makes Favorable Changes to Foreign Gifts and Inheritance Filing Penalties

October 24th, 2024, 5:44 PM

Spoiler Alert:  The IRS has ended its practice of automatically assessing penalties at the time of filing for late-filed Forms […]

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Ahead of filing season, TAS introduces a new design for the Taxpayer Roadmap pages

October 31st, 2024, 8:28 PM

Newly Designed Taxpayer Roadmap Pages Ahead of Filing Season Ahead of filing season, TAS introduces a new design for some Taxpayer Roadmap […]

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IRS Proposed Regulations on Third Party Contacts Unfairly Erode Taxpayer Notice Requirements

November 7th, 2024, 9:04 AM

Proposed regulations permitting the IRS to shorten third-party notice requirements in certain circumstances erode important taxpayer protections and could result […]

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NTA Blog: A Cautionary Tale About Tax Court Filing Dates

November 30th, 2023, 9:01 AM

November 30, 2023 – Today, I want to remind taxpayers about the importance of filing electronic petitions by the applicable […]

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