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IR-2023-158, Aug. 30, 2023 ¡ª The IRS today provided guidance on the federal tax status of refunds of state or local taxes and certain other payments made by state or local governments to individuals. The IRS previously provided guidance on state payments made in 2022 in news release IR-2023-23, IRS issues guidance on state tax payments to help taxpayers.

IR-2022-100, May 3, 2022 ¡ª The IRS today urged business taxpayers to begin planning now to take advantage of the enhanced 100% deduction for business meals and other tax benefits available to them when they file their 2022 federal income tax return.

Sept. 5, 2024 ¡ª The owner of Orange County-based temporary staffing companies pleaded guilty today to two federal criminal charges for willfully evading the payment of nearly $30 million in taxes, penalties and interest, assessed against him to the IRS as well as causing a false tax return to be filed with the IRS as part of defendant¡¯s efforts to conceal nearly $30 million in additional tax liabilities incurred by his staffing companies.

May 31, 2022 ¡ª Two Orange County tax preparers were arraigned today on federal charges alleging they participated in a scheme orchestrated by a corrupt social worker who stole his clients¡¯ identities to fraudulently obtain tax refunds, welfare benefits and credit cards.

December 12, 2022 ¡ª A Maryland man was sentenced today to three years in prison for not paying over employment taxes to the IRS on behalf of his company's employees.

March 14, 2025 ¡ª A Great Falls man was sentenced today to six years and six months in prison for tax crimes and his wire fraud scheme.

IR-2021-221, November 12, 2021 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service today updated its frequently-asked-questions (FAQs) on 2020 Unemployment Compensation Exclusion.

August 29, 2023 ¡ª A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty today to evading taxes on income he earned as a commercial fisherman.

October 12, 2022 ¡ª A Baltimore businessman pleaded guilty today to willfully failing to account for and pay over employment taxes to the IRS.

July 27, 2023 ¡ª The former owner of a general contracting business based in South Boston and Quincy has been charged and has agreed to plead guilty to concealing business income from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).