Tag: IRS
Taxpayers could experience major refund delays this year from backlogged IRS
Americans around the country will begin filing their income taxes as the filing period opened this week, but many could experience major...
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...
New IRS rules may hurt Alabama’s private school scholarship program
Advocates of a state-supported private school scholarship program are concerned that donations could drop under proposed new IRS rules.
The program, known as the Alabama...
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...
Tea party groups settle lawsuits over IRS mistreatment
The Trump administration has agreed to what a lawyer described as a "very substantial" payout to hundreds of tea party groups to settle a...
Senators bewildered by Equifax contract with IRS after hack
Senators are expressing bewilderment that credit reporting company Equifax has received a $7.25 million contract with the IRS to provide taxpayer and personal identity...
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...