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Archive for August 15th, 2021

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IRS Announces New Online Tools to Help Taxpayers Manage Child Tax Credit Payments

IRS Announces New Online Tools to Help Taxpayers Manage Child Tax Credit Payments The IRS has announced the launch of two new online tools to help families verify, manage and monitor monthly payments of child tax credits under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) (P.L. 117-2). These are in addition to the Non-filer Sign-up tool […]

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Penalty Relief for Certain Pass-through Forms

Penalty Relief for Certain Pass-through Forms Partnerships, S corporations, and U.S. persons with interests in foreign partnerships may rely on transition relief from penalties for tax years beginning in 2021 with respect to new Schedules K-2 and K-3. These schedules may be required for: Form 1065, U.S. Return of Partnership Income, Form 1120-S, U.S. Income […]

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No Surprise Billing Act Interim and Proposed Regulations

No Surprise Billing Act Interim and Proposed Regulations The Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (the Departments), have issued interim final rules and identical proposed regulations to implement provisions of the No Surprises Act. On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA), which included the No Surprises Act, was […]

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IRS Issues Proposed Electronic Filing Requirements for Specified Returns and Other Documents

IRS Issues Proposed Electronic Filing Requirements for Specified Returns and Other Documents The IRS has proposed regulations that would amend the rules for filing electronically and affects persons required to file partnership returns, corporate income tax returns, unrelated business income tax returns, withholding tax returns, certain information returns, registration statements, disclosure statements, notifications, actuarial reports, […]

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Treasury Secretary Yellen Addresses Support for Corporate Global Minimum Tax

Treasury Secretary Yellen Addresses Support for Corporate Global Minimum Tax Secretary of the Treasury Janet L.Yellen addressed the support for a global minimum tax for corporations at a press conference at the close of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meetings, on July 11, 2021, see https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0270. Secretary Yellen stated that now 132 countries, […]

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Farm NOL Election Procedures Provided

Farm NOL Election Procedures Provided The IRS has provided a procedure for making elections and revocations under Act Sec. 2303(e) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) ( P.L. 116-136) for taxpayers with a net operating loss (NOL) for any tax year beginning in 2018, 2019, or 2020, all or a portion […]

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IRS Provides Answers to Question Pertaining to Treasury Grants and Related Taxes

IRS Provides Answers to Question Pertaining to Treasury Grants and Related Taxes The IRS has provided answers to questions that certain transportation companies may have regarding Treasury grants and related taxes, https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/coronavirus-economic-relief-for-transportation-services-certs-frequently-asked-questions. These companies must largely prioritize the use of the grants for payroll costs, though grants may be used for operating expenses, including the acquisition […]

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IRS Highlights Website and Online Tools

IRS Highlights Website and Online Tools The IRS reminded taxpayers that their website ( www.irs.gov) provides millions of visitors with the answers they need to fit their busy summer schedules. Taxpayers who requested an extension to October 15 or missed the May 17 deadline can still prepare and e-file tax returns for free with the IRS Free […]

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