The IRS Versus The Clumsy Taxpayer

daniel Downey for forbes The penalty for fairly innocent goofs can run into the millions of dollars. Is there any limit to how unpleasant the IRS can be with people who pay all their taxes but don’t f...

Supreme Court Weighs Steep IRS Penalties On Foreign Bank Accounts

Concept image for filing federal income taxes online and being audited. Computer keyboard, … [+] calculator and pen are placed on income tax form 1040. The ‘word’ AUDIT is stamped on...

IRS Audits With No Time Limit And No Statute Of Limitations

A stock photo of a Red Audit stamp on a 1040 US individual income tax return. Photographed at 50mp … [+] with the Canon EOS 5DSR and the 100mm 2.8 L lens. Getty With 87,000 new IRS agents on the...

Boris Johnson’s Big Win? Beating IRS

Whether you love him or hate him, UK’s dethroned Prime Minister was sure different. He will be pilloried for a while yet, probably much more pilloried than praised. But anyone who has faced off with A...

IRS Lists Top Ten Criminal Tax Cases Of 2021

Any tax audit can be frightening, but criminal tax cases are the worst. And since it’s time for Americans to start thinking about the 2021 tax returns and filing by April 18, the IRS has some reminder...