Happy Holidays from the Taxpayer Advocate Service!

Season’s greetings from everyone at the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS)! ’Twas the night before tax season, and all through the land, tax professionals were working, each with pen in hand. The forms were all sorted with numbers just right, who … Read More

What to do if you receive an Employee Retention Credit recapture letter

What to do if you receive an Employee Retention Credit recapture letter   Background As part of its ongoing Employee Retention Credit compliance work, the IRS announced on August 15, 2024, that they will be sending up to 30,000 Employee … Read More

25 Years of Making a Difference: Celebrate and Join the LITC Movement!

NTA Blog: 25 Years of Making a Difference: Celebrate and Join the LITC Movement! This year, we are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) grant program. Since 1999, LITCs have been changing lives, leveling the … Read More

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins Shines as One of Accounting’s Most Influential People in 2024

For the third consecutive year, Erin M. Collins, the National Taxpayer Advocate, has been recognized by Accounting Today as one of the 100 Most Influential People shaping the future of the accounting profession. This prestigious list honors trailblazing leaders who … Read More

The Taxpayer Advocate Service’s Laguna Niguel office moves to Lake Forest, CA

TAS Website Article – Proposed publishing date, Monday, December 9   The Taxpayer Advocate Service’s Laguna Niguel Office Moves to a New Location On December 9, the Laguna Niguel, California, Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) office moved to a new location … Read More

Taxpayers Need to Beware of These Popular Scams

If it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is. Unscrupulous promoters are aggressively advertising on social media telling taxpayers that they are entitled to free money from the IRS. The IRS has received thousands of claims where … Read More