IRS audits of higher income taxpayers increase The IRS audited one in eight individuals with incomes over $1
million in fiscal year (FY) 2011. While the overall audit coverage
rate for individuals remained steady at just over one percent, the
a...
Tax gap grows to $450 billion; compliance rate holds steady The "gross tax gap," or the amount of tax owed to the U.S.
government that is not paid on time, climbed from $345 billion in
Tax Year (TY) 2001 to $450 billion in TY 2006, the IRS has
reported. (Be...
MD - Emergency status provided for green energy regulations The Maryland Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and
Legislative Review (AELR) has granted emergency status for the
corporate and personal income tax regulations pertainin...
VA - Domestic production deduction properly allocated A taxpayer that filed a federal consolidated corporate income tax
return and a separate return for Virginia corporate income tax
purposes properly claimed the IRC §199 deduction on...
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