Each year on April 15, the Internal Revenue Service expects Americans to file their annual tax returns, and in doing so, Americans expect U.S. tax policy to be administered fairly across demographic ...

Contractors face a higher risk of IRS scrutiny. Organizing records, analyzing discrepancies, and professional representation are key to a favorable outcome.

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) The Senate has officially ...

Receiving an audit letter from the Internal Revenue Service is not the way anyone wants to end the tax season. However, not every audit that arrives in a taxpayer’s mailbox requires a face-to-face ...

When taxpayers submit their returns this year, they will hope they have faithfully fulfilled their civic duties and can rest on their laurels — at least until next spring. But for millions of ...

The underfunded Internal Revenue Service has been relying on ancient technology to generate paper audits that target tax benefits, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit, for lower-income households.

IN 2025, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) suspended all its audit and field operations to realign its audit strategy and processes. This stemmed from congressional probes concerning the agency’s ...

For decades, the tax process has centered around compliance. And for good reason — it's an important and highly scrutinized output of the tax function. But if compliance is the endgame, what about all ...

Filing taxes yourself has never been easier. As long as you have internet access, you can submit your tax return from the comfort of your couch. Before you get started, however, you'll have to choose ...

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) entered 2026 with an important shift in identifying taxpayers that will undergo tax audits. Revenue Memorandum Order (RMO) No. 12026 outlines a system-assisted, ...