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Employer Identification NumberInformation about Employer Identification Numbers (EIN), also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number. An EIN is used to identify a business entity.
Apply for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) online
Information about how to apply online for an Employer Identification Number.
Do you need a new EIN?
Generally, businesses need a new EIN when their ownership or structure has changed.
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Cover sheet to update 2014 instructions to Form 1042-S
The instructions provided below in this update are intended to supplement and, if indicated, replace the specified sections of the 2014 Form 1042-S instructions.
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Corporations
Guidance for Computing Substantiating Pharmaceutical Drugs Therapeutic Biologics
This directive provides guidance to LB&I examiners in determining whether a taxpayer in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries has appropriately computed the credit for increasing research activities under section 41 of the Internal Revenue Code (research credit) for activities involved in developing new pharmaceutical drugs and therapeutic biologics.
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Businesses
U.S. withholding agent frequently asked questions
The following questions and answers were prepared in response to inquiries that have been proposed to the IRS by US withholding agents, major corporations and multinational companies outside of the financial service community.
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Large Businesses
Remarks by IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel on the paperless processing initiative
August 2, 2023 — The Commissioner speaks on the IRS paperless processing initiative.
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News Media, Individuals, Tax Professionals, Businesses
I.R.C. section 475, Field Directive related to Mark-to-Market Valuation
I.R.C. section 475, Field Directive related to Mark-to-Market Valuation
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Businesses
What to do with Form 1099-K
Use Form 1099-K with your other records to help figure and report your correct income on your tax return. Find out what to do if the form is incorrect or if you shouldn’t have received it.
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Businesses, Self-Employed
Frequently asked questions about the second Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program
Frequently asked questions about the second Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program. The second Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program (ERC-VDP) lets employers pay back ineligible Employee Retention Credits at a discounted rate.
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Businesses
Questions and answers on reporting of offers of health insurance coverage by employers (Section 6056)
Certain employers are required to report to the IRS information about whether they offered health coverage to their employees and if so, information about the coverage offered. This information also must be provided to employees. These FAQs address these reporting requirements.
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Businesses
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) FATCA Compliance: Legal
Find answers to frequently asked questions about Foreign Account Tax Compliance (FATCA).
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Corporations
National Small Business Week: IRS warns entrepreneurs to take precautions on data security; protect their businesses, employees, customers
IR-2024-128, May 1, 2024 — As National Small Business Week continues, the Internal Revenue Service urges entrepreneurs to put in place data security safeguards protecting their financial, personal and employee information from scams and cybercriminals hunting for easy targets.
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News Media, Small Businesses