Archive for October, 2007

State GOP seeks probe of IRS plot against Bruno – Newsday

State GOP seeks probe of IRS plot against Bruno – Newsday


NY1

State GOP seeks probe of IRS plot against Bruno
Newsday, NY - 21 hours ago
... others to say the senator should pay income tax on the value of travel that was political. Senate Democrats...
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Don't fall for scam, IRS warns [1 hr ago] – NewsOK.com (subscription)


Don't fall for scam, IRS warns
NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - Oct 12, 2007
Anyone who may have been targeted by a scam can call the IRS Tax Help Line at (800) TAX-1040 or forward e-mails to phishing@irs.gov.

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IRS Looks at Mortgage Securities – New York Times


IRS Looks at Mortgage Securities
New York Times, United States - Oct 12, 2007
... can lose their tax-free status, potentially causing either their sponsors or their investors to face a big tax bill. Mr. Schott said that the IRS was ...
IRS probing mortgage...
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IRS seeks volunteers for tax-assistance program – Providence Journal


IRS seeks volunteers for tax-assistance program
Providence Journal, RI - Oct 12, 2007
“These volunteers help individuals complete their returns, right down to any refund that may be due them,” Meg Chevalier, an IRS tax consultant, ...

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Many Miss Out on IRS Phone Tax Refund – The Associated Press

Many Miss Out on IRS Phone Tax Refund – The Associated Press


CBS News

Many Miss Out on IRS Phone Tax Refund
The Associated Press - Oct 12, 2007
That's what happened this year, as taxpayers collected only about half the $8 billion the IRS expected to...
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New tax figures show rich getting richer – Bizjournals.com

New tax figures show rich getting richer – Bizjournals.com


The Epoch Times Ireland

New tax figures show rich getting richer
Bizjournals.com, NC - Oct 12, 2007
The IRS figures also showed the median taxpayer's income fell by 2 percent between 2000 and 2005. The tax...
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NTEU Applauds Approval of Legislation Repealing IRS Tax Collection … – PR Newswire (press release)


NTEU Applauds Approval of Legislation Repealing IRS Tax Collection ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 10, 2007
HR 3056, the Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007, approved by the House, repeals the IRS authority to hire private collection agencies to pursue tax ...

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What You Should Look for in a Business Tax Attorney – Small Business Informer (press release)


What You Should Look for in a Business Tax Attorney
Small Business Informer (press release), IL - Oct 10, 2007
Here are some tips for finding an attorney who can successfully go to bat for you against the IRS. Tax law is one of the most...
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IRS: Tax-filing Extension Expires Oct. 15 – Brooklyn Daily Eagle


IRS: Tax-filing Extension Expires Oct. 15
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - Oct 9, 2007
... 15 to double check their returns for often-overlooked tax breaks and then file their returns electronically using IRS e-file or the Free File system. ...

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