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The Department of Treasury publishes a Criminal Tax Bulletin that summarizes significant criminal tax cases. The April-September Bulletin, among other cases, discusses United States v. Ellefsen, 655 F.3d 769 (8th Cir.2011),...

In Droscoll v. Commissioner, 135 T.C. No. 27 (12/14/2011), the issue before the Tax Court was whether the Petitioner, an ordained minister, properly excluded from gross income the parsonage allowance paid to him by his...

 The IRS over the years has gained considerable experience and expertise in how to screen for audit and conduct audits of attorneys.  In March, 2011, IRS issued a revised Attorneys Audit Technique Guide (Guide) for use by...

The IRS over the years has gained considerable experience and expertise in how to screen for audit and conduct audits of attorneys. In March, 2011, IRS issued a revised Attorneys Audit Technique Guide (Guide) for use by its...

In Theresa M.  Karam v. Commissioner, 2011 TC Memo 230, the Tax Court  http://www.ustaxcourt.gov/InOpHistoric/karammemo.TCM.WPD.pdf  considers the familiar issue whether the petitioner, Theresa M. Karam  is entitled to...