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IR-2023-02, January 6, 2023 — The Internal Revenue Service recently completed the final corrections of tax year 2020 accounts for taxpayers who overpaid their taxes on unemployment compensation they received in 2020.

September 15, 2023 — A Jersey City attorney today admitted defrauding his clients of more than $2 million dollars and other crimes, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

October 20, 2023 — A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging five defendants with a conspiracy to illegally acquire machineguns and other regulated firearms.

IR-2023-133, July 24, 2023 — As part of a larger transformation effort, the Internal Revenue Service today announced a major policy change that will end most unannounced visits to taxpayers by agency revenue officers to reduce public confusion and enhance overall safety measures for taxpayers and employees.

PR-2023-05, Oct. 17, 2023 — As part of an expanding effort to reach underserved communities, the IRS announced a special event in Ciales, Puerto Rico to help local taxpayers.

IR-2024-223, Aug. 23, 2024 — The IRS has made significant progress on a range of improvements, including that all taxpayers can do all of their interactions with the IRS digitally if they choose, making it possible for the IRS to uncover and address tax evasion shrouded in complexity that requires subject matter expertise and data science.

July 26, 2023 — Carl R. Ruderman former chairman of 1 Global Capital LLC (“1 Global”) was indicted yesterday with orchestrating a sprawling fraud scheme that affected more than 3,400 investors in 42 different states. Four of Ruderman’s co-conspirators have already pleaded guilty for their role in this fraud.

IR-2021-222, November 12, 2021 — The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department announced today that millions of American families will soon receive their advance Child Tax Credit (CTC) payment for the month of November. Low-income families who are not getting payments and have not filed a tax return can still get one, but they must sign up on IRS.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on Monday, Nov. 15.

IR-2024-203, Aug. 8, 2024 — The Internal Revenue Service announced today additional actions to help small businesses and prevent improper payments in the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) program, including accelerating more payments and continuing compliance work on the complex pandemic-era credit that was flooded with claims following misleading marketing.

FS-2023-21, Sept. 2023 — The Inflation Reduction Act provides for an increase to the energy investment credit (under Internal Revenue Code Section 48) for qualifying solar and wind facilities benefitting certain low-income communities.