Tag: Internal Revenue Service
Democrats eye Donald Trump’s tax returns but expect a long fight
Getting President Donald Trump's tax returns is high on the list of Democratic priorities now that they have won the House.
By law, the leaders...
Tea party groups get $3.5 million payout in settlement with IRS
A judge gave final approval on the settlement between the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and hundreds of tea party groups groups across the country....
Terri Sewell proposal passes in IRS reform package
The House voted Wednesday to pass the Taxpayer First Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at transforming taxpayer interactions with the IRS for the first time since 1998...
Daniel Sutter: Lessons from Tax Day
Income taxes were just due, and I hope that filing this year wasn’t too painful. Despite the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) fearsome reputation, our...
Hurricane victims may qualify for earned income tax credit
The IRS is encouraging those who were effected by last year's hurricanes; specifically hurricanes Irma, Harvey, and Maria, to see if they meet the...
Donald Trump filed for an extension on his 2016 tax return
President Donald Trump filed for an extension on his 2016 tax return, the White House said Saturday.
Press secretary Sean Spicer did not provide information...
Winners and losers in Donald Trump’s first budget plan
Military spending would get the biggest boost in President Donald Trump's proposed budget. Environmental programs, medical research, Amtrak and an array of international and...
IRS strikes back as agents make big dent in identity theft
The IRS strikes back: The tax agency reports that the number of identity theft victims plummeted last year after agents struggled for years to...
Donald Trump’s charity admits violating IRS’ self-dealing ban
President-elect Donald Trump's charity has admitted that it violated IRS regulations barring it from using its money or assets to benefit Trump, his family,...
House vote on impeaching IRS chief possible next week
The House will vote as early as next week on a conservative effort to impeach IRS chief John Koskinen. But congressional GOP leaders still...