IRS Audits

If you own a business or reside in Lancaster County, pay close attention: the IRS confirmed in a July 21, 2026 letter that 20 revenue officers will be conducting face-to-face

Continue Reading IRS Revenue Officers Will Be Knocking on Doors in Lancaster County This August – Here’s What You Need to Know

In Big Apple Tompkins Realty LLC v. Commissioner, the Tax Court addressed a question of first impression: whether I.R.C. § 6234(a)’s 90-day petition filing deadline for partnerships subject to

Continue Reading Tax Court Holds BBA Partnership Petition Filing Deadline Is Not Jurisdictional

Get your popcorn ready because there is nothing more exciting than the intersection of sports and tax! As a former Division II athlete, the current state of college sports and

Continue Reading The Growing Business of Sports: A Tax Playbook Review

Every January, businesses race to issue Forms W-2, 1099, and 1099-NEC, but a small typo in a Social Security Number (SSN) or Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) can turn into a

Continue Reading Back to the Future: Tax Edition — Correcting SSN/TIN Issues Before the IRS Repossesses the Delorean

Classroom participation points may boost a child’s grade in history class, but merely raising your hand won’t get you far with the IRS.  The passive activity loss rules under I.R.C.

Continue Reading No Points for Participation: Passive Activity Rules and Loss Limitations

In the midst of Congressional consideration of the administration’s FY2026 budget request for the Internal Revenue Service (which was ultimately approved on February 3, 2026), a group of U.S. Senators

Continue Reading Group of U.S. Senators Sound Alarm About State of Federal Tax Enforcement

The Internal Revenue Service continues to experience significant leadership transition during a period of ongoing internal upheaval and uncertainty.  The latest developments are the appointment of Kenneth Kies as the

Continue Reading IRS Leadership Turmoil Continues With Appointment of Yet Another Acting Chief Counsel While Chief of Appeals Announces Retirement

A recent report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) found that the Internal Revenue Service increased audits of high-income taxpayers during fiscal year 2024, in line with

Continue Reading IRS Increased Audits Of High-Income Individuals During FY2024, But Future Of Initiative Under New Administration Is Doubtful

The National Taxpayer Advocate has released her Fiscal Year 2026 Objectives Report to Congress, a statutorily-required annual report outlining the objectives of the Office of the Taxpayer Advocate for

Continue Reading Taxpayer Advocate Offers Candid Assessment of State of IRS Workforce and Other Challenges Facing the New IRS Commissioner

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 Column