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https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/whats-hot |
Here you'll find items of current interest — new programs, recent guidance or timely reminders.
Tax extension filers don't need to wait until October 17
Taxpayers who requested an extension to file their 2021 tax return don't have to wait until mid-October to file. If a taxpayer has all the necessary information to f... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/multimedia-center |
Welcome to the resource center for members of the media — online tools and information straight from the source available in both English, Spanish and more. Here you'll find links to a variety of resources and multimedia files to help you report the latest tax news. We have press kits, news releases and public servic... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/tax-relief-in-disaster-situations |
Find information on the most recent tax relief provisions for taxpayers affected by disaster situations.
See FAQs for Disaster Victims for information about the definition of an affected taxpayer.
For prior tax relief provided by the IRS in disaster situations based on FEMA's declarations of individual assistance, pl... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/tax-scams-consumer-alerts |
Thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and their personal information to tax scams. Scammers use the regular mail, telephone, or email to set up individuals, businesses, payroll and tax professionals.
The IRS doesn't initiate contact with taxpayers by email, text messages or social media channels to reque... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/the-tax-gap |
Tax Gap Estimates for Tax Years 2014-2016
The Internal Revenue Service periodically estimates the tax gap to gauge historical overall compliance of all types of taxpayers with their federal tax obligations. The estimates take into account federal taxes due as well as refundable and non-refundable tax credits.
In gene... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/e-news-subscriptions |
The IRS offers several e-News subscriptions on a variety of tax topics. Below are links and information about subscribing.
When you subscribe, you will receive a confirmation message by email. Remember, you must respond to this email to verify your subscription. You can easily unsubscribe from any of the offerings.
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https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-guidance |
IRS Guidance in Plain English
This is a starting point for understanding some of the basic guidance issued by the IRS.
Internal Revenue Bulletins
The Internal Revenue Bulletin (IRB) is the authoritative instrument of the IRS for announcing all substantive rulings necessary to promote a uniform application of tax law.... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-media-relations-office-contact-number |
Representatives of national, state and local news media outlets may contact the Media Relations Office listed below for assistance.
Please note that this office is established solely for responding to inquiries from the press (news media). Questions and account inquiries from the general public and businesses cannot... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-issues-2021-filing-season-frequently-asked-questions-information-to-help-taxpayers-preparing-their-2021-returns |
IR-2022-21, January 31, 2022
WASHINGTON — These frequently asked questions (FAQs) are released to the public in Fact Sheet 2022-06PDF, January 31, 2022.
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 expanded the Child Tax Credit (CTC) for tax year 2021 only. These Child Tax Credit FAQs focus on information helpful to t... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/eitc-awareness-day-important-changes-mean-more-people-qualify-for-credit-that-helps-millions-of-americans |
IRS YouTube Video:
Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Can Put More Money in Your Pocket
IR-2022-20, January 28, 2022
WASHINGTON – More people without children now qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), the federal government's largest refundable tax credit for low- to moderate-income families.
In addition, fam... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/all-third-economic-impact-payments-issued |
IR-2022-19, January 26, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced today that all third-round Economic Impact Payments have been issued and reminds people how to claim any remaining stimulus payment they're entitled to on their 2021 income tax return as part of the 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit.
Parents o... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-begins-2022-tax-season-urges-extra-caution-for-taxpayers-to-file-accurate-tax-returns-electronically-to-speed-refunds-avoid-delays |
IR-2022-18, January 24, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today kicked off the 2022 tax filing season with an urgent reminder to taxpayers to take extra precautions this year to file an accurate tax return electronically to help speed refunds.
The start of this year's tax season – which takes place earli... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-chief-counsel-looking-for-200-experienced-attorneys-to-focus-on-abusive-tax-deals-job-openings-posted |
IR-2022-17, January 21, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service's Office of Chief Counsel today announced plans to hire up to 200 additional attorneys to help the agency combat syndicated conservation easements, abusive micro-captive insurance arrangements and other tax schemes.
"Combating abusive tax transact... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/top-5-things-to-remember-when-filing-income-tax-returns-in-2022 |
IR-2022-16, January 20, 2022
WASHINGTON — With filing season beginning January 24, the Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers about several key items to keep in mind when filing their federal income tax returns this year.
Given the unprecedented circumstances around the pandemic and unique challenges for this ta... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/january-31-wage-statement-deadline-reminder-for-employers |
IR-2022-15, January 19, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today urged employers to be aware of the January deadline to file Forms W-2 and other wage statements. Filing these documents timely helps employers avoid penalties and helps the IRS in fraud prevention.
A 2015 law made it a permanent requirement ... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-free-file-available-today-filers-can-claim-important-tax-benefits |
IR-2022-14, January 14, 2022
WASHINGTON — The IRS today announced the availability of Free File, providing taxpayers online tax preparation products available at no charge. Today's launch of IRS Free File, available only through IRS.gov, provides people an early opportunity to file their taxes and claim the 2021 Reco... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-issues-frequently-asked-questions-and-answers-for-2021-recovery-rebate-credit |
IR-2022-13, January 13, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today issued frequently asked questions (FAQs) for the 2021 Recovery Rebate CreditPDF. Individuals who did not qualify for, or did not receive, the full amount of the third Economic Impact Payment may be eligible to claim the 2021 Recovery Rebate ... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/get-ready-for-taxes-bookmark-irsgov-resources-and-online-tools-to-use-before-during-and-after-filing |
IR-2022-12, January 13, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today encouraged taxpayers to use IRS online tools and resources to find the information they need to be ready to file their 2021 federal tax returns, including important special steps related to Economic Impact Payments and advance Child Tax Cred... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/national-taxpayer-advocate-delivers-annual-report-to-congress-focuses-on-taxpayer-impact-of-processing-and-refund-delays |
IR-2022-11, January 12, 2022
WASHINGTON — National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins today released her 2021 Annual Report to Congress, calling calendar year 2021 "the most challenging year taxpayers and tax professionals have ever experienced." The report says tens of millions of taxpayers experienced delays in the ... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-updates-faqs-for-2021-child-tax-credit-and-advance-child-tax-credit-payments |
IR-2022-10, January 11, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today updated frequently asked questions (FAQs) for the 2021 Child Tax Credit and Advance Child Tax Credit to help eligible families properly claim the credit when they prepare and file their 2021 tax return.
This extensive FAQ updatePDF includes ... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-selects-new-irsac-members-for-2022 |
IR-2022-09, January 10, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced the appointment of nine new members to the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC).
The IRSAC, established in 1953, is an organized public forum for IRS officials and representatives of the public to discuss a broad range... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/2022-tax-filing-season-begins-jan-24-irs-outlines-refund-timing-and-what-to-expect-in-advance-of-april-18-tax-deadline |
IR-2022-08, January 10, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced that the nation's tax season will start on Monday, January 24, 2022, when the tax agency will begin accepting and processing 2021 tax year returns.
The January 24 start date for individual tax return filers allows the IRS time to perform... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-releases-its-2021-progress-update-detailing-challenging-year |
IR-2022-07, January 7, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today released its 2021 annual report describing the agency's work delivering taxpayer service and compliance efforts during the pandemic while highlighting efforts taken by IRS employees to help people during the year.
Internal Revenue Service Pro... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-updates-faqs-for-2020-recovery-rebate-credit |
IR-2022-06, January 7, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today updated its frequently asked questions (FAQs) on 2020 Recovery Rebate Credit (FS-2022-02)PDF.
This updated FAQ includes changes to the information for Topic F: Finding the First and Second Economic Impact Payment Amounts to Calculate the 2020... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-updates-topic-g-faqs-for-2020-unemployment-compensation-exclusion |
IR-2022-05, January 7, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today updated its frequently asked questions (FAQs) on 2020 Unemployment Compensation Exclusion (FS-2022-01)PDF.
This updated FAQ adds a question:
Question 10, Topic G: Receiving a Refund, Letter, or Notice
These FAQs are being issued to provide ge... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-ci-counts-down-the-top-10-cases-of-2021 |
Cases include tax evasion, Ponzi schemes, COVID fraud, cyber crimes
IR-2022-04, January 7, 2022
WASHINGTON — Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) began counting down the top 10 cases for calendar year 2021 on its Twitter account on January 3. These cases include the agency's most prominent and hig... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-reminder-to-many-make-final-2021-quarterly-tax-payment-by-jan-18-avoid-surprise-tax-bill-possible-penalty |
IR-2022-03, January 5, 2022
WASHINGTON — The IRS urges taxpayers to check into their options to avoid being subject to estimated tax penalties, which apply when someone underpays their taxes. Taxpayers who paid too little tax during 2021 can still avoid a surprise tax-time bill and possible penalty by making a quarte... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-revises-form-1024-used-by-most-types-of-organizations-to-apply-for-exempt-status-to-allow-electronic-filing |
IR-2022-2, January 3, 2022
WASHINGTON — As part of ongoing efforts to improve service for the tax-exempt community, the IRS has revised Form 1024, Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(a) or Section 521 of the Internal Revenue Code, to allow electronic filing.
Beginning January 3, 2022, applicati... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/for-colorado-wildfire-victims-irs-extends-2021-tax-filing-deadline-other-deadlines-to-may-16 |
IR-2022-01, January 3, 2022
WASHINGTON — Victims of this weekend's wildfires in Colorado will have until May 16, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today.
Following the recent disaster declaration issued by the Federal Emergency Mana... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/news-release-and-fact-sheet-archive |
The most recent news releases may be found on the Newsroom page, which also contains links to other items of interest.
The current month's news releases may be found on our News Releases page.
The most recent fact sheets may be found on the current year's fact sheets page.
Subscribe to IRS Newswire to get news releas... |
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-updates-faqs-for-the-premium-tax-credit |
IR-2022-44, February 24, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today updated its frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the Premium Tax Credit.
FS-2022-13PDF includes the following FAQ revisions and additions:
Updated The Basics FAQs: Q1, Q3, Q4
Updated Eligibility FAQs: Q5, Q7, Q8, Q9, Q11
Updated Reporting, ... |
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