Tax Security 101 – Tax professionals victimized by data thefts offer hard-won security lessons to colleagues
August 8, 2018
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IRS issues proposed regulations on new 20 percent deduction for passthrough businesses
August 8, 2018
The Internal Revenue Service issued proposed regulations on 08/08/2018 for a new provision allowing many owners of sole proprietorships, partnerships, trusts and S corporations to deduct 20 percent of their qualified business income.
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Read MoreIRS and Treasury issue proposed regulations implementing Section 965
August 6, 2018
The Internal Revenue Service and the Department of the Treasury issued proposed regulations on section 965 of the Internal Revenue Code. The proposed regulations affect United States shareholders, as defined under section 951(b) of the Code, with direct or indirect ownership in certain specified foreign corporations, as defined under section 965(e) of the…
Read MoreTax Security 101: Security Summit reminds tax professionals to beware of spear phishing emails
August 1, 2018
The IRS and its Security Summit partners today reminded tax professionals that being targeted by spear phishing emails remains the most common way data thieves enter practitioner’s digital networks and steal client information.
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Read MoreIRS Resources for Tax Professionals
July 25, 2018
Recent communication with our IRS Stakeholder Liaison have identified two areas of difficulty for tax professionals. 1) Difficulty finding IRS phone numbers on IRS.gov and 2)Unfamiliarity with the Appeals process.
Marc Zine from the IRS has provided documents to address these issues. Click…
Read MoreTax Security 101: Tax professionals must use strong passwords, encryption to protect taxpayer data
July 25, 2018
The Internal Revenue Service and its Security Summit partners today urged all tax professionals to use strong passwords to protect accounts from cyberthieves and to consider encryption for all sensitive data.
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