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The American Institute of CPAs is asking the Internal Revenue Service to provide relief from tax penalties to taxpayers who are required for the first time to file information returns related to ...

In December, the IRS posted to its Web site guidance encouraging taxpayers to submit delinquent Forms 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons With Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations, before Jan.

Yes, it's another spammy email purporting to be from the IRS. This one has, as its subject, "IRS-SUBJ1" and claims to be from the IRS Tax Notification Department ([email protected]) though the IP ...

Globalization has created extraordinary opportunities for U.S. taxpayers and multinational businesses. Yet, it has also placed U.S. accountants at the center of a fast-moving regulatory environment.

Svetlana Klepakhov*, 51, is a family physician with her own practice, living in London, Ont. She moved from the U.S. to Canada with her parents when she was 19. She’s married to Matvei; they have no ...