by admin my_tax | Mar 9, 2023 | Tax Tips and News
Taxpayers with foreign bank accounts who forgot to file an annual Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) received some good news at the end of February. In Bittner v. United States, the Supreme Court held that the penalty for nonwillful failure to file an FBAR should be assessed on a per-report basis—capping fines at $10,000 per year, regardless of the number of accounts.… Read more about SCOTUS Holds FBAR Penalty Determined on Per-Report Basis (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…
by admin my_tax | Feb 21, 2023 | Tax Tips and News
Filing an amended return used to mean completing a paper form, regardless of how taxpayers submitted the original return to the Internal Revenue Service. During the pandemic, paper-filed returns… Read more about IRS Announces Direct Deposit for Amended Returns (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…
by admin my_tax | Feb 18, 2023 | Tax Tips and News
In 2022, millions of Americans received special state-issued payments designed to provide economic relief to residents struggling with financial burdens exacerbated by issues ranging from the pandemic to natural disasters. One week after urging recipients to postpone filing their returns, the Internal Revenue Service has issued official guidance regarding the federal taxability of those payments.… Read more about 2022 Special State Payments Not Taxable (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…
by admin my_tax | Feb 15, 2023 | Tax Tips and News
As part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, lawmakers made changes to the Clean Vehicle Credit that were meant to encourage the purchase of U.S.-made electric and fuel cell vehicles. Unfortunately, the criteria for qualifying vehicles has proven confusing for some taxpayers.… Read more about Clean Vehicle Credit Guidance Revises Classifications (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…
by admin my_tax | Jan 14, 2023 | Tax Tips and News
The wait is over for tax professionals eager to learn when the 2023 filing season will begin. Today, the Internal Revenue Service revealed they will start accepting and processing individual returns on January 23, 2023. The federal tax agency reassures that the service it provides this year will be improved by the recent hiring of more than 5,000 telephone and in-person staff.… Read more about 2023 Filing Season Begins January 23 (Feed generated with FetchRSS) – Story provided by TaxingSubjects.com…