In April, the IRS and ICE signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) allowing the IRS to share taxpayer information, such as names, addresses, and tax data, with ICE for certain
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Threat to Harvard’s Tax Status Reaches All Nonprofits – A Bloomberg Daily Tax Report Column
Fox Rothschild partners Brian Bernhardt and Adam Young authored an article in Bloomberg’s Daily Tax Report examining both the ancillary threats to all nonprofits as a result of the Administration’s…
Continue Reading Threat to Harvard’s Tax Status Reaches All Nonprofits – A Bloomberg Daily Tax Report ColumnFalse Claims Act Fallout from Pandemic Aid: What You Need to Know – A Fox Rothschild Webinar
Join Fox Rothschild White-Collar Criminal Defense & Regulatory Compliance partners Kevin Raphael, Brian Bernhardt, and Jonathan Wasser for a complimentary webinar addressing how to prepare for a potential Department of…
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IRS Turns to New ‘John Doe’ Summonses in Continuing Quest to Combat Offshore Tax Evasion
In recent months the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has started issuing “John Doe” summonses to overseas trust companies and their related entities and vendors to identify clients and obtain their…
Continue Reading IRS Turns to New ‘John Doe’ Summonses in Continuing Quest to Combat Offshore Tax EvasionEmployee Retention Credit Claim Resolution Has No End in Sight
Matthew D. Lee, Brian C. Bernhardt, and Jonathan M. Wasser co-authored the Bloomberg Tax article, “Employee Retention Credit Claim Resolution Has No End in Sight” on January 29, 2025. View…
Continue Reading Employee Retention Credit Claim Resolution Has No End in SightIRS Provides Additional Extensions for Taxpayers Affected by Terrorist Attacks in Israel
IRS Notice 2024-72, provides relief for individuals and businesses affected by terrorism in Israel.
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Should You File a Refund Lawsuit if the IRS Won’t Process Your ERC Claim?
As Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERC) claims pile up and the IRS shows no signs of lifting its moratorium on processing claims filed after September 14, 2023, businesses with unpaid…
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March 22 ERC Voluntary Disclosure Deadline Rapidly Approaching
The March 22 deadline for applying to the IRS Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP) to repay improperly claimed Employee Retention Credits (ERC) at a discount is just around the corner. The…
Continue Reading March 22 ERC Voluntary Disclosure Deadline Rapidly ApproachingIRS to Focus on High-Income Earners Who Have Not Filed Tax Returns Since 2017
The IRS is sending out over 125,000 collection letters to high-income taxpayers who did not file one or more federal income tax returns between 2017 and 2021. The IRS will…
Continue Reading IRS to Focus on High-Income Earners Who Have Not Filed Tax Returns Since 2017IRS Identifies Seven Employee Retention Credit Red Flags (and Other ERC Updates)
The IRS recently issued a news release identifying seven signs that a business’s Employee Retention Tax Credit (the “ERC”) may be incorrect. The IRS Commissioner also testified before the House…
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