Tag: Internal Revenue Service
N.Y., N.J. & Conn., pursue another battle in SALT deduction war
NEW YORK – New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are again suing President Donald Trump’s administration over a provision in the 2017 tax law...
Scituate businessman pleads guilty to evading paying $428,700 in federal taxes
PROVIDENCE – A Scituate businessman, who prosecutors say claimed he was not a United States citizen on his tax forms and that his earnings...
Woman defrauds Providence company of over $557,000
PROVIDENCE – A Massachusetts woman pleaded guilty to defrauding a Providence company of more than $557,000 and to willfully filing false tax returns in...
Johnson & Wales University offers free tax preparation
PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University is offering tax-filing preparation at no charge to those who earned $55,000 or less last year during four...
IRS Looks for Ways to Squelch N.Y., Connecticut SALT Workarounds
NEW YORK - The Internal Revenue Service is considering issuing rules that could invalidate some of the last remaining strategies in New York and...
Treasury Department says fewer refunds better for U.S. taxpayers
NEW YORK - The U.S. Treasury Department is defending the declining numbers of tax refunds being issued so far this year, saying that taxpayers already...
Big tax break for business owners at risk as shutdown drags...
NEW YORK - The longest government shutdown in United States history could cause tens of thousands of businesses to make a tough choice about whether...
IRS will pay refunds during government shutdown, official says
NEW YORK - The Internal Revenue Service will issue refunds to taxpayers even if the U.S. government shutdown extends into the filing season, a decision...
IRS softens blow after tax law cut perks for nonprofit employees
NEW YORK - The Internal Revenue Service moved to soften the hit from a controversial provision in last year’s tax overhaul that imposes a tax...
IRS unveils proposed rules for tax law’s big capital gains break:...
NEW YORK - The Internal Revenue Service unveiled proposed regulations Friday for what Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says could be a $100 billion investment opportunity...