Tax Reform

This is the seventh in a series of ten client alerts summarizing the key provisions of the Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act (the “TAS Act”), a bipartisan legislative package introduced

Continue Reading Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act Title VII: Whistleblowers

This is the sixth in a series of ten client alerts summarizing the key provisions of the Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act (the “TAS Act”), a bipartisan legislative package introduced

Continue Reading Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act Title VI: IRS Independent Office of Appeals

This article is the third in a series analyzing the proposed Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act (the “TAS Act”), bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Crapo and Wyden to improve service

Continue Reading The Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act: Title III: Judicial Review

The Internal Revenue Service announced today that it will waive the estimated tax penalty for many taxpayers whose 2018 federal income tax withholding and estimated tax payments fell short of
Continue Reading Internal Revenue Service Announces It Will Waive 2018 Estimated Tax Penalties for Many Taxpayers

The States of New York, Connecticut, Maryland, and New Jersey filed a federal court lawsuit this week challenging the constitutionality of the new $10,000 cap on the federal tax deduction
Continue Reading Four States File Lawsuit Seeking to Invalidate New Federal Cap on State and Local Tax Deduction

Today the Internal Revenue Service notified taxpayers that it will soon be issuing regulations addressing the deductibility of state and local tax payments for federal income tax purposes. The IRS
Continue Reading IRS Cautions Taxpayers Regarding Efforts to Bypass New State and Local Tax Deduction Caps