Tax Relief BlogWant to stop a wage levy or a bank levy? Read on….
If you have not noticed, the IRS is getting more aggressive in their collection, and audit activities. Enforcement actions is at its highest level for years now!
Articles Posted in Payroll Tax Problems
Employment / Payroll tax penalty abatement, Payroll tax problem, Abate tax penalty
Employment tax penalty abatement, Payroll tax problem, Abate tax penalty
Court says bank error (not employee error) may be reasonable cause to abate employment tax assessment
Don Johnson Motors, Inc. v. U.S., DC TX, 101 AFTR 2d 2008-370, Civil Action No. B-06-047, 12/21/07
S Corporation Tax Problems, IRS S Corp Tax Issues, IRS S Corp Audit
S corporations tax challenges by the IRS and other taxing authorities
Tax Advocate’s Report highlights S corporation issues
Despite the fact that Subchapter S corporations are the most common corporate entity (over three million S corporations filing returns in fiscal year 2006), the National Taxpayer Advocate’s 2007 Annual Report notes that IRS is still struggling to develop an effective and comprehensive strategy to address noncompliance by S corporations. The Report focuses on some of the challenges in this area, including insufficient data to assess compliance risks and undue taxpayer burden because of the S corporation election process and Schedule K-1 matching errors. In particular, the Report examined the avoidance of employment taxes by means of treating shareholder wages as distributions.
Is the IRS knocking on your door? Don’t let them in!!
How to handle the IRS at your Front Door? Is a Revenue Officer or a Revenue Agent visiting you soon?
If you find yourself face to face with an IRS Agent (Revenue Officer for collection issues, or Revenue Agent for audit and examination issues), at your front door you must remember to avoid these common mistakes:
1. Don’t invite them into your home or business.
2. Don’t answer any question. No matter how innocent they sound.
3. Don’t provide them paperwork or documentation.
Don’t get into an IRS payroll tax problem – Payroll Taxes forms 940, 941, and 944
Payroll Taxes forms 940, 941, and 944 update
Don’t get into an IRS payroll tax problem…
IRS has revised its instructions for Forms 940, 941, and 944 and will be sending out notices in February to employers that are eligible to file Form 944 for the 2008 tax year.
IRS Penalty Abatement – Don’t Pay the IRS Penalties!
alties, options to address your IRS tax penalty and more…
The IRS has over 148 different types of penalties. And boy do they love to hand them out. The worst part is that the IRS also charges interest and additional penalties on the original penalty.
So you must try to get them reduced or completely abated to zero. CLICK HERE FOR HELP
After you have decided to make a request to the IRS to “Abate Your Penalties” you must consider where and when to make the request. In my experience your chances are better in dealing with IRS Service Centers. The timing of your request depends on the type of penalty assessed against you. It always makes sense to request penalty abatement before you pay the IRS.
IRS tax audit, IRS tax examination, IRS audit reconsideration, IRS appeal
IRS tax audit, IRS tax examination, IRS audit reconsideration, IRS appeal
Are you asking yourself … If I have tax problems who should I contact?
Fiscal Year 2007 Enforcement and Service Results
As reported in a statement issued by IRS, it has continued to make strong progress in a number of key enforcement areas. IRS enforcement efforts increased in fiscal year 2007: overall, enforcement revenue reached $59.2 billion, up from $48.7 billion in 2006.
