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IRS: CO-OPs Can't Lobby
By Allison BellThe new Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan health insurers should keep their political views to themselves.
March 02, 2011
IRS Looks at Employer Stock TradabilityThe Internal Revenue Service has given taxpayers advice about how to interpret the phrases "readily tradable on an established securities market" and "readily tradable on an established market" with respect to employer securities.
March 02, 2011
IRS Looks at Employer Stock TradabilityThe Internal Revenue Service has given taxpayers advice about how to interpret the phrases "readily tradable on an established securities market" and "readily tradable on an established market" with respect to employer securities.
March 01, 2011
PPACA Stars at IRS Budget HearingInternal Revenue Service staffers are spending much of their time and energy preparing to implement Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act provisions that are set to take effect in federal fiscal year 2012.
March 01, 2011
PPACA Stars at IRS Budget HearingInternal Revenue Service staffers are spending much of their time and energy preparing to implement Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act provisions that are set to take effect in federal fiscal year 2012.
February 25, 2011
Owe the IRS Back Taxes? IRS Offers ReliefThe IRS has added or expanded programs to help taxpayers catch up with less ‘burden’; one big way is by doubling the lien threshold.
February 24, 2011
IRS Issues Tax Guidance for ‘Hardest Hit’ HomeownersThough this may not apply to most clients of wealth managers, there may be, through “six degrees of separation,” some people within their sphere of influence that would benefit from IRS Tax Guidance, announced Wednesday.
February 24, 2011
Four Credit Suisse Bankers Indicted in Tax Conspiracy CaseZurich-based Credit Suisse Group AG saw the indictment of four of its bankers on Wednesday, as the U.S. charged them with conspiracy. They were indicted on charges that they helped U.S. citizens hide as much as $3 billion in assets from the IRS over a span of many years.