Court documents show the potential conflicts of interest when accounting firms simultaneously help clients avoid taxes and audit their finances.
Tag: Internal Revenue Service
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Comey and McCabe, Two Trump Foes, Both Faced Intensive I.R.S. Audits
The former F.B.I. director and his deputy, both of whom former President Donald J. Trump wanted prosecuted, were selected for a rare audit program that the tax agency says is random.
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76 Fake Charities Shared a Mailbox. The I.R.S. Kept Approving More.
The tax agency is the gatekeeper for America’s charity system, but reduced vetting has opened the door to scams.
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The Federal Government Subsidizes Abortions. Will That Last?
Individuals can often use health insurance or flexible spending accounts to pay for abortions or deduct the cost on tax returns. Congress might weigh in.
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On Tax Day, Treasury Makes a Plea For More IRS Funding
The Biden administration continues to push for $80 billion in new funding for the tax collection agency.