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September 7, 2023 ¡ª Following their conviction at trial, three former executives of Aequitas Management, LLC, and associated companies, were sentenced to federal prison today for their roles in a vast fraud conspiracy wherein the executives raised nearly $300 million from defrauded investors.

November 14, 2023 ¡ª Federal and local law enforcement officials this morning announced the unsealing of a federal grand jury indictment charging 23 members and associates of the Mara Salvatrucha-13 (MS-13) transnational street gang who allegedly trafficked pound quantities of methamphetamine and illegally possessed ammunition found in a "ghost gun."

IR-2024-183, July 9, 2024 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service and the Security Summit renewed a warning today to tax professionals to be on the lookout for a variety of new and evolving schemes aimed at stealing business and taxpayer information.

VI-2023-01, Nov. 24, 2023 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service announced today tax relief of individuals and businesses affected by elevated levels of lead and copper in the water supply in the Island of St. Croix. These taxpayers now have until Feb. 29, 2024, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.

PR-2024-02, March 12, 2024 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service will open Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) in Guaynabo, Ponce and Mayag¨¹ez on Saturday, March 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., to provide in-person help. These special Saturday hours are part of the agency¡¯s continuing transformation efforts to improve taxpayer service.

PR-2024-03, April 9, 2024 ¡ª As the April 15 federal tax filing deadline nears, the Internal Revenue Service today announced it will open its Taxpayer Assistance Centers in Guaynabo and Ponce on Saturday, April 13, for face-to-face help.

IR-2022-213, December 6, 2022 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service encouraged taxpayers to take important actions this month to help them file their 2022 federal tax returns.

IR-2024-66, March 7, 2024 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service will open 70 Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) on Saturday, March 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., to provide in-person help across the nation.

IR-2022-135, July 12, 2022 ¡ª As the battle continues against tax-related identity theft, the IRS, state tax agencies and the tax industry renewed their call for tax professionals to be on guard against new and ongoing threats involving their systems and taxpayer data.

IR-2024-300, Dec. 2, 2024 ¡ª On Cyber Monday, the Internal Revenue Service and its Security Summit partners warned taxpayers to approach their holiday shopping with extra caution because scammers are also shopping ¨C for their next victim¡¯s personal information.