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Jan. 29, 2025 ¡ª A federal grand jury has indicted a man for allegedly threatening and assaulting a Chicago restaurateur to collect a debt the man claimed he was owed.

IR-2024-253, Oct. 1, 2024 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service today announced disaster tax relief for all individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Helene, including the entire states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina and parts of Florida, Tennessee and Virginia.

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.

May 13, 2022 ¡ª Carl Delano Torjagbo, aka Karl Lucius Delano, has been arrested on federal bank fraud and money laundering charges arising from a scheme to defraud a bank by obtaining a $9.5 million Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP") loan in the name of a fictitious company and then allegedly using the loan proceeds to upgrade his personal lifestyle. The PPP is a federal loan program intended to help small businesses survive the COVID-19 pandemic by providing them with funds to cover certain payroll costs, including benefits, interest on mortgages, rent, and utilities.

April 30, 2025 ¡ª A Charlotte man was sentenced to prison today for his role in a multimillion-dollar bank fraud scheme, announced Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.

January 23, 2023 ¡ª Tax season takes place January 23 through April 18, and IRS Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) reminds U.S. citizens and green card holders living abroad to follow the same rules for paying taxes as if they were residing in the U.S.

IR-2023-222, Nov. 22, 2023 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service reminds low- and moderate-income taxpayers that they can save for retirement now and possibly earn a special tax credit in 2024 and years ahead.

IR-2024-219, Aug. 21, 2024 ¡ª As educators gear up for the new school year, the IRS reminds schoolteachers that the maximum deduction for classroom expenses in 2024 remains at $300.

IR-2024-298, Nov. 25, 2024 ¡ªThe Internal Revenue Service today reminded low- and moderate-income taxpayers that they can save for retirement now and possibly earn a tax credit in 2025 and future years.

IR-2023-113, June 9, 2023 ¡ª The IRS today encouraged taxpayers who owe unpaid taxes and missed the April 18 tax deadline to file their 2022 federal income tax return and pay any tax due by Wednesday, June 14, to avoid a larger late-filing penalty.