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Your tax refund might be delayed this year, the IRS warns
03:10pm, Thursday, 13'th Jan 2022 CNBC
The IRS is warning that there may be delays processing tax returns and sending refunds this year. To receive yours in a timely manner, file early.
The top IRS watchdog looking out for taxpayers says the agency is ''in crisis'' and buried in paper and that she''s worried about long refund delays for 2022
10:42pm, Wednesday, 12'th Jan 2022 Business Insider
Senate Democrats are eyeing ways to beef up the IRS before the April tax-filing deadline or extend the filing season.
''The IRS is in crisis.'' Here''s what to know as taxpayer advocate warns of potential for refund delays in 2022
06:46pm, Wednesday, 12'th Jan 2022 CNBC
"I am deeply concerned about the upcoming filing season, National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins said in a report.
IRS watchdog ''deeply concerned'' about upcoming filing season
05:21pm, Wednesday, 12'th Jan 2022 The Hill
National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins, head of the IRS'' in-house watchdog, shared concerns about the upcoming filing season in releasing her office''s recent report detailing the major problems that plagued millions of taxpayers last year.
Bloomberg Tax Announces Enhancements to Tax Provision Solution
03:39pm, Wednesday, 12'th Jan 2022 Kwhen FinanceIRS to start tax season early and warns of agency''s limitations amid pandemic
08:14pm, Tuesday, 11'th Jan 2022 ABC News
"The pandemic continues to create challenges," IRS head Chuck Rettig said.
FSA and HSA Reminders for LASIK and Other Vision Correction Procedures and 2022 Spending Updates on FSAs from the IRS
07:19pm, Tuesday, 11'th Jan 2022 Benzinga
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trusted LASIK Surgeons is pleased to provide updates for Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). FSAs and HSAs are both pre-tax accounts that can be used to pay for healthcare-related expenses, including co-pays, medical bills, and vision-related expenses. Paying with an FSA or HAS is a great option for those considering LASIK , cataract surgery , or another vision correction procedure. FSAs operate on a "use-it-or-lose-it" basis. Any funds in an FSA not spent by the end of the year can be lost unless the plan includes a rollover feature. While FSA benefits typically need to be spent by December 31, employees may be able to carry over unused funds from 2021 to 2022 if management has opted into these options. The IRS published adjusted tax limits for FSAs in Revenue Procedure 2021-45 . The limit on annual Full story available on Benzinga.com
Make a killing on NFTs and crypto? The IRS may tax them differently
02:00pm, Tuesday, 11'th Jan 2022 CNBC
Non-fungible tokens are likely considered collectibles, subjecting them to a higher top tax rate on capital gains than bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
US Treasury Warns Of Frustrating Tax Season Due To IRS Backlogs And ''Longstanding Operational Problems''
01:10am, Tuesday, 11'th Jan 2022 Zero Hedge
US Treasury Warns Of Frustrating Tax Season Due To IRS Backlogs And ''Longstanding Operational Problems'' Existing backlongs and ''longstanding operational problems'' at the IRS will likely make for a frustrating tax season this year, a Treasury Department official told Politico on Monday. The agency is still dealing with two years-worth of backlogs in processing returns - and is trying to process approximately 6 million individual returns as of Dec. 23. Typically, the tax collector juggles around 1 million pieces of unopened mail according to the report. More than 150 million individual income tax returns typically roll in over the course of a few months. Tax returns for 2021 are due April 18 for most individual filers , a few days after the normal April 15 deadline due to a holiday in Washington, D.C., though extensions can be requested. This years start and end dates, announced by the IRS on Monday, are more in line with historical norms, which have been upended since 2020 because of the pandemic.
Government Report Suggests Tightening Regulations on Crypto ATMs
12:40am, Tuesday, 11'th Jan 2022 CoinDesk
The GAO report recommended that the IRS and FinCEN work together to tighten registration requirements for crypto kiosks, whose widening use it tied to surges in human and drug trafficking.
IRS warns of ‘frustrating’ tax filing season over backlog of returns
07:40pm, Monday, 10'th Jan 2022 New York Post
The Internal Revenue Service cautioned it is still working on “prior-year individual tax returns that have not been fully processed.”
IRS urges Americans to file taxes online to avoid refund delays
06:48pm, Monday, 10'th Jan 2022 CNBC
There are steps people can take to ensure their tax return and refund don''t face processing delays, said IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig.
How Some May Get Coronavirus Stimulus Checks Using A New IRS Letter
02:52pm, Monday, 10'th Jan 2022 ValueWalk
The IRS is almost done with sending the stimulus checks, and now, it is sending the letters that will help individuals file their tax returns. Some people, however, can still get coronavirus stimulus checks in the form of the Recovery Rebate Credit, using one of the letters that the IRS will send. The IRS letter […]
Earn Side Income? Know This New Tax Rule
07:47pm, Friday, 07'th Jan 2022 Investopedia
A new rule by the IRS lowers the threshold for reportable 1099-K income from $20,000 to $600. It also ends the previous 200-transactions threshold.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Bernie Sanders 2021 Porkers of the Year
05:09pm, Thursday, 06'th Jan 2022 Benzinga
Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) announced the results of its online poll for the 2021 Porker of the Year. There were six worthy candidates who were guilty of plugging pricey policies, promoting earmarks, pushing wasteful spending bills for infrastructure and social programs, and demanding that the IRS spy on Americans'' bank accounts. After the votes were tallied, the dishonor fell to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who were jointly named CAGW''s September 2021 Porkers of the Month for endangering America''s financial stability with their massive spending plan. Second place went to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, for demanding that the IRS be allowed to investigate every detail of how Americans spend their money. Speaker Pelosi Full story available on Benzinga.com
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