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What effects, good or not, will the tax policies of incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) have on New York City?
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November 11, 2025 at 6:31 PM
What effects, good or not, will the tax policies of incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) have on New York City?
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Tax wonks weigh in: https://taxnotes.co/3JuxCGd
The government shutdown and a lack of resources at the IRS are among the significant risks to the 2026 filing season, according to former IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel.
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November 6, 2025 at 8:55 PM
The government shutdown and a lack of resources at the IRS are among the significant risks to the 2026 filing season, according to former IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel.
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NEW: The IRS has informed states participating in Direct File that the free filing tool won’t be offered in 2026, according to an email from the agency.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:54 PM
NEW: The IRS has informed states participating in Direct File that the free filing tool won’t be offered in 2026, according to an email from the agency.
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Tax Analysts is expanding our Award of Distinction program with a new category celebrating excellence in U.S. federal taxation.
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Tax Analysts is expanding our Award of Distinction program with a new category celebrating excellence in U.S. federal taxation.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:14 PM
📢 Calling all innovators in U.S. federal tax!
Tax Analysts is expanding our Award of Distinction program with a new category celebrating excellence in U.S. federal taxation.
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Tax Analysts is expanding our Award of Distinction program with a new category celebrating excellence in U.S. federal taxation.
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The IRS is hiring criminal investigators to assist with President Trump’s efforts to ramp up law enforcement in Washington, D.C.
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November 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The IRS is hiring criminal investigators to assist with President Trump’s efforts to ramp up law enforcement in Washington, D.C.
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As federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) teeters amid the federal government shutdown, state officials and governors are highlighting direct tax and budget risks.
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November 3, 2025 at 6:06 PM
As federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) teeters amid the federal government shutdown, state officials and governors are highlighting direct tax and budget risks.
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For the third day in a row, the Senate approved a resolution to undermine a portion of President Trump’s layered tariff regimes.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:05 PM
For the third day in a row, the Senate approved a resolution to undermine a portion of President Trump’s layered tariff regimes.
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New legislation from House Democratic taxwriters would restore clean energy credits from the Inflation Reduction Act that were slashed in the Republican reconciliation bill earlier this year, while also maintaining some of its small enhancements.
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October 30, 2025 at 8:24 PM
New legislation from House Democratic taxwriters would restore clean energy credits from the Inflation Reduction Act that were slashed in the Republican reconciliation bill earlier this year, while also maintaining some of its small enhancements.
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The Senate passed legislation that would require the IRS to explain any math or clerical errors made on federal returns and notify taxpayers about the opportunity to abate wrongly assessed tax.
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October 23, 2025 at 2:22 PM
The Senate passed legislation that would require the IRS to explain any math or clerical errors made on federal returns and notify taxpayers about the opportunity to abate wrongly assessed tax.
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A presidential memorandum regarding domestic terrorism could jeopardize some nonprofits’ federal funding and governmental contracts, according to two attorneys specializing in tax-exempt organizations.
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October 22, 2025 at 1:33 PM
A presidential memorandum regarding domestic terrorism could jeopardize some nonprofits’ federal funding and governmental contracts, according to two attorneys specializing in tax-exempt organizations.
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A report that the Trump administration seeks to exert more control over the IRS Criminal Investigation division has some former agency officials questioning whether the move is legal or will be implemented fairly.
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October 17, 2025 at 2:28 PM
A report that the Trump administration seeks to exert more control over the IRS Criminal Investigation division has some former agency officials questioning whether the move is legal or will be implemented fairly.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., a staunch conservative and ally of President Trump, is siding with Democrats in pushing for the extension of an expiring Affordable Care Act tax credit.
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October 14, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., a staunch conservative and ally of President Trump, is siding with Democrats in pushing for the extension of an expiring Affordable Care Act tax credit.
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It’s becoming a real possibility that the government will reopen without an extension of an expiring healthcare tax credit, despite congressional Democrats’ demand to address the subsidies in exchange for their votes for a stopgap funding measure.
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October 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
It’s becoming a real possibility that the government will reopen without an extension of an expiring healthcare tax credit, despite congressional Democrats’ demand to address the subsidies in exchange for their votes for a stopgap funding measure.
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Frank Bisignano’s dual role as Social Security Administration commissioner and IRS CEO raises concerns as litigation regarding tax data sharing with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues.
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October 8, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Frank Bisignano’s dual role as Social Security Administration commissioner and IRS CEO raises concerns as litigation regarding tax data sharing with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues.
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Groups representing tax professionals are concerned that IRS furloughs during a prolonged government shutdown would hamper return processing and set back preparations for next filing season.
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October 6, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Groups representing tax professionals are concerned that IRS furloughs during a prolonged government shutdown would hamper return processing and set back preparations for next filing season.
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Is buying a cup of coffee with cryptocurrency a taxable transaction? That’s one thing the crypto industry wants Congress to clarify through changes to the tax code.
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October 2, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Is buying a cup of coffee with cryptocurrency a taxable transaction? That’s one thing the crypto industry wants Congress to clarify through changes to the tax code.
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How close are we to a government shutdown, and how does Congress's fight over Affordable Care Act premium tax credits play into the stalemate? Tax Notes Capitol Hill reporter @cadystanton.bsky.social explains the latest updates. #tax #healthcare #congress
September 26, 2025 at 8:53 PM
How close are we to a government shutdown, and how does Congress's fight over Affordable Care Act premium tax credits play into the stalemate? Tax Notes Capitol Hill reporter @cadystanton.bsky.social explains the latest updates. #tax #healthcare #congress
Exclusive: The work to dissolve the Justice Department’s Tax Division is set to resume after the required reorganization memo was finally signed, former division head Karen E. Kelly said in an interview with Tax Notes.
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September 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Exclusive: The work to dissolve the Justice Department’s Tax Division is set to resume after the required reorganization memo was finally signed, former division head Karen E. Kelly said in an interview with Tax Notes.
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Growing prospects for a partial shutdown of the IRS beginning October 1 are making tax professionals and their clients nervous about possible regulatory delays, particularly when it comes to issuing guidance for this summer’s giant tax bill.
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September 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Growing prospects for a partial shutdown of the IRS beginning October 1 are making tax professionals and their clients nervous about possible regulatory delays, particularly when it comes to issuing guidance for this summer’s giant tax bill.
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Thirteen private colleges and universities will likely face a higher excise tax on their net investment income because of changes made by the new Republican tax law, a Tax Notes analysis shows.
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September 24, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Thirteen private colleges and universities will likely face a higher excise tax on their net investment income because of changes made by the new Republican tax law, a Tax Notes analysis shows.
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A volunteer advisory panel of the Taxpayer Advocate Service is pausing all public meetings indefinitely while the White House vets its members, according to a memo from panel leadership.
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September 19, 2025 at 7:10 PM
A volunteer advisory panel of the Taxpayer Advocate Service is pausing all public meetings indefinitely while the White House vets its members, according to a memo from panel leadership.
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The Trump administration has no legal basis for revoking the tax exemption of groups whose views it disagrees with, despite its threats to do so following the killing of Charlie Kirk, according to multiple law professionals.
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September 19, 2025 at 1:46 PM
The Trump administration has no legal basis for revoking the tax exemption of groups whose views it disagrees with, despite its threats to do so following the killing of Charlie Kirk, according to multiple law professionals.
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President Trump’s pick for the IRS’s top lawyer told Senate Finance Committee staff that a former IRS official “should have been shot” for resigning from his role at the agency during filing season, according to the panel’s top Democrat.
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September 11, 2025 at 12:54 PM
President Trump’s pick for the IRS’s top lawyer told Senate Finance Committee staff that a former IRS official “should have been shot” for resigning from his role at the agency during filing season, according to the panel’s top Democrat.
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A group of six House and Senate lawmakers are pushing for Treasury to rescind recent interim guidance notices on the corporate alternative minimum tax, arguing that the notices usurp the guidance issued under the Biden administration.
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September 10, 2025 at 11:38 AM
A group of six House and Senate lawmakers are pushing for Treasury to rescind recent interim guidance notices on the corporate alternative minimum tax, arguing that the notices usurp the guidance issued under the Biden administration.
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The IRS’s agreement to share immigrants’ tax return information with the Department of Homeland Security violated taxpayer privacy laws, according to a former top IRS official.
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September 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The IRS’s agreement to share immigrants’ tax return information with the Department of Homeland Security violated taxpayer privacy laws, according to a former top IRS official.
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