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2023 supplemental application period now open for LITC grants
The IRS is now accepting supplemental applications for Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) matching grants from all qualified organizations.
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DOR releases February 2023 Economic Forecast Update
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue’s (DOR’s) latest economic forecast update indicates a mild recession of two quarters during the first half of 2023.
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IRS again warns of improper ERC claims
The IRS is again urging people to carefully review the employee retention credit (ERC) guidelines before trying to claim the credit.
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IRS tax forums resume in person this summer
For the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS is holding its in-person forums for CPAs and other tax professionals this summer.
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DOR to send $10.4M in unclaimed property to owners
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is sending $3.9 million to unclaimed property owners in March, and for many, the delivery of a check will come as a surprise.
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New filing season scam involves Form W-2 wages, IRS warns
The IRS issued a consumer alert to warn taxpayers of new scams that urge people to use wage information on a tax return to claim false credits in hopes of getting a big refund.
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Setting fees for advisory services engagements
There’s no one or easy way to set fees for your advisory services, but you can get on the right track by answering a few simple questions.
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IRS extends lookback period for pandemic refund claims
The IRS has modified the lookback period for refund claims on returns with due dates that the agency postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Notice 2021-21 or Notice 2020-23.
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Average tax refund down 11%, IRS reports
IRS statistics for the week ending Feb. 17 show the average refund is $3,140, down 11.2%, or $396, from last year.
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Modest tax gap reductions may yield big benefits, GAO says
A new report from the Government Accountability Office suggests that a small reduction in the tax gap could produce major fiscal benefits for the federal government.