“Coming Soon: Serious Tax Debts to Put Passport Privileges at Risk,” on January 16, 2018
January 16, 2018
Partner, Josh O. Ungerman was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article on January 16, 2018, “Coming Soon: Serious Tax Debts to Put Passport Privileges at Risk.” The article discusses unpaid taxes of more than...
The IRS’ New Authentication Procedure for Tax Practitioners
January 12, 2018
By Joel N. Crouch, Blog
Any tax practitioner who has contacted the IRS after January 3, 2018 to obtain client information has received an unpleasant surprise. The IRS is asking the practitioner to provide his or her social security number and date...
Tax Court Determines that IRS Must Obtain Written Penalty Approval under I.R.C. Section 6751(b) to Assert Penalties against Taxpayers.
January 3, 2018
By Meadows Collier, Blog
On December 20, the Tax Court issued a supplemental opinion in Graev v. Commissioner (here), in which it reversed its prior position on I.R.C. Section 6751(b) and agreed with the Second Circuit’s decision...