Monthly Archives: May 2021

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Supreme Court: Microcaptive reporting challenge may go forward

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Reversing the Sixth Circuit, the Supreme Court held that an injunction sought against an IRS notice is not barred by the Anti-Injunction Act because it challenges a reporting requirement and not a tax.
Source: Tax News
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Supreme Court: Microcaptive reporting challenge may go forward

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Reversing the Sixth Circuit, the Supreme Court held that an injunction sought against an IRS notice is not barred by the Anti-Injunction Act because it challenges a reporting requirement and not a tax.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – Supreme Court: Microcaptive reporting challenge may go forward


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Taxpayers deserve pandemic penalty relief, AICPA says

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In a letter to the IRS and Treasury, the AICPA recommended, in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, that the IRS implement fair, reasonable and practical penalty relief measures, including targeted relief from both the underpayment-of-estimated-tax penalty and the late-payment penalty for the 2020 tax year.
Source: Tax News
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Taxpayers deserve pandemic penalty relief, AICPA says

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In a letter to the IRS and Treasury, the AICPA recommended, in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, that the IRS implement fair, reasonable and practical penalty relief measures, including targeted relief from both the underpayment-of-estimated-tax penalty and the late-payment penalty for the 2020 tax year.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – Taxpayers deserve pandemic penalty relief, AICPA says


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PCAOB proposal addresses international oversight challenges

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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board proposed a framework that would guide its actions when its oversight activities are stymied by authorities in other jurisdictions.
Source: JOA News
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Tips for lease accounting amid financial uncertainty

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Many private companies and not-for-profits are adopting new lease accounting standards, and public companies that have adopted the guidance are applying it amid a pandemic-fueled surge in lease renegotiations.
Source: JOA News
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Restaurant Revitalization Fund faces huge funding shortfall

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Restaurants and other hard-hit providers of on-site food and beverage have flooded the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) with $65 billion in grant requests, more than double the amount of money allocated to the program.
Source: JOA News
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6 key areas of paid tax preparer regulation highlighted in AICPA letter to Congress

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The Biden administration says the IRS should be given the authority to regulate paid tax return preparers who are currently unregulated, and the AICPA offers its recommendations in six key areas.
Source: Tax News
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6 key areas of paid tax preparer regulation highlighted in AICPA letter to Congress

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The Biden administration says the IRS should be given the authority to regulate paid tax return preparers who are currently unregulated, and the AICPA offers its recommendations in six key areas.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – 6 key areas of paid tax preparer regulation highlighted in AICPA letter to Congress


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IRS clarifies pandemic relief for dependent care assistance programs

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Dependent care assistance program benefits carried over or available during an extended claims period under special temporary COVID-19 relief provisions retain their status as excludable from employees’ gross income and wages, the IRS explains in a notice.
Source: Tax News
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