by Rupinder | Sep 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Internal Revenue Service is warning tax professionals of a new wave of attacks that allow identity thieves to file fraudulent tax returns by remotely taking over practitioners’ computers. As part of the Security Summit effort, the IRS urged tax professionals to...
by Rupinder | Aug 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
As part of the ongoing Security Summit efforts, the IRS today released a new YouTube video urging tax professionals to take the necessary steps toward guarding their data and protecting clients from identity theft. The video featuring IRS Commissioner John Koskinen...
by Rupinder | Aug 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
The IRS has launched a web page providing informal guidance for individuals and groups using technology to generate income through vacation rentals and ridesharing services. The web page, dubbed the Sharing Economy Resource Center, provides tips to help people meet...
by Rupinder | Aug 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
The IRS yesterday issued a news release alerting tax professionals to a new tax scam involving fake emails purporting to be from tax software providers. The IRS said that in the new scheme, which was identified as part of the IRS Security Summit process, tax...
by Rupinder | Aug 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
NSA Executive Officers meeting with IRS Commissioner Koskinen The August 10th discussion between NSA and IRS Commissioner Koskinen will focus on improving services, reducing audit requests during tax season and increasing IRS budget appropriations. NSA President Kathy...
by Rupinder | Aug 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Internal Revenue Service today announced important changes to help taxpayers comply with revisions to the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) program made under a new law, which implements provisions of the December 2015 PATH Act. The changes require...
