Statement From National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins Regarding Senate Finance Committee Approval Of The TAS Act

STATEMENT FROM NATIONAL TAXPAYER ADVOCATE ERIN M. COLLINS REGARDING SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVAL OF THE TAS ACT   July 30, […] The post Statement From National Taxpayer Advocate Eri...

Notarial Fees and Self-Employment Tax: Know What Is Exempt

Notarial Fees and Self-Employment Tax: Know What Is Exempt If you earn money as a notary public, you generally must […] The post Notarial Fees and Self-Employment Tax: Know What Is Exempt app...

Giving Taxpayers a Voice in IRS Appeals Conferences

NTA Blog: Giving Taxpayers a Voice in IRS Appeals Conferences At A Glance • A proposed bill in the House […] The post Giving Taxpayers a Voice in IRS Appeals Conferences appeared first on Tax...

A Long-Awaited Taxpayer Win: The IRS Implements Automatic Penalty Relief

As the National Taxpayer Advocate, I recommend changes to the IRS that will improve tax administration and better protect taxpayer […] The post A Long-Awaited Taxpayer Win: The IRS Implements...

Act on or Before July 10, 2026, to Protect Potential COVID-19 Disaster Relief Refund Claims

This blog is a reminder and quick reference to my four-part series on recent legal developments involving IRC § 7508A(d) […] The post Act on or Before July 10, 2026, to Protect Potential COVI...

Red, White, and Taxpayer Rights: Celebrating Independence Day Through Taxpayer Service and Fairness

Know your rights this Independence Day. Learn how the Taxpayer Bill of Rights promotes fairness, accountability, and better service for […] The post Red, White, and Taxpayer Rights: Celebrati...

National Taxpayer Advocate delivers Fiscal Year 2027 Objectives Report to Congress

Highlights a largely successful filing season and priorities for 2027 WASHINGTON — National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins today released […] The post National Taxpayer Advocate delivers F...

The Tax Playbook for Foreign Participants in the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Foreign participants in the 2026 FIFA World Cup may have U.S. tax obligations. Learn about withholding, tax treaties, filing requirements, […] The post The Tax Playbook for Foreign Participan...

Small businesses: Understand new research expense rules and a July 6 filing deadline

If your business has research and experimental (R&E) expenses, recent tax law changes may affect how you deduct those costs […] The post Small businesses: Understand new research expense ...

What to do if you receive an IRS balance due notice for taxes you have already paid

Know your rights and what to do if the IRS sends you a bill after you already paid your taxes. […] The post What to do if you receive an IRS balance due notice for taxes you have already paid...