You may have heard recently that a lack of staff resources has led to reduced tax compliance. From 2010 to 2017 there has been a significant decrease in IRS personnel used for audit examinations from 13,138 to 8,205, representing a 38 percent decrease in just seven...
Month: March 2020
New IRS program suspends installment agreements, other rules
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Internal Revenue Service has created a program designed to assist people who may be having challenges with filing their taxes during this uncertain time. The program, called the IRS People First Initiative, will include a...
Are you eligible to take a foreign tax credit?
The IRS just recently announced the final regulations that can aid taxpayers in determining their eligibility and calculations for foreign tax credits. The changes have come in response to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act as well as the need to develop regulations for...
Filing and paying company withholding taxes
The government requires that all employers file and pay their taxes in a timely manner. This includes making federal tax deposits and filing an annual 940 or 940EZ, filing quarterly 941 forms, filing annual 945 forms, and filing annual W-2 wage and tax statements for...
Filing and paying company withholding taxes
The government requires that all employers file and pay their taxes in a timely manner. This includes making federal tax deposits and filing an annual 940 or 940EZ, filing quarterly 941 forms, filing annual 945 forms, and filing annual W-2 wage and tax statements for...
Failing to stay on top of payroll taxes can get your company into hot water
Understanding payroll tax withholding is crucial for business, not only to ensure the employees are making appropriate contributions, but also to prevent problems with the IRS. As an employer, your company's payroll tax withholding is a legal obligation and it is your...