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IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT SHUT-DOWN ON IRS
October 2, 2013
The IRS has announced what is operational and not during the government shut-down. Below is the text of the IRS announcement. IRS Operations During The Lapse In Appropriations Due to the current lapse in appropriations,...
MORE ON RETURNS OF SAME-SEX COUPLES
September 12, 2013
It is noteworthy that the IRS announced new rules for same-sex couples (Rev. Rul. 2013-17) discussed in my post of 9/2/2013 (IRS Issues Rules for Same-Sex Couples) applies to original or amended tax returns filed on or...
HEAT ON OFFSHORE TAX EVADERS TURNED UP: DOJ OFFERS SWISS GOVERNMENT SANCTIONED DEAL TO SMALLER SWISS BANKS
September 6, 2013
Recent developments have turned up the heat on offshore tax holders who have or have had unreported bank accounts in Switzerland: On August 29, 2013, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Swiss Federal Department of...
IRS ISSUES RULES FOR SAME-SEX COUPLES
September 2, 2013
On August 29, 2013 the Department of the Treasury and IRS jointly announced issuance of tax filing guidance for same-sex couples in response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision in U.S. v. Windsor, 570 U.S. __, 133 S. Ct. 2675...