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IRS offers further guidance on employee retention credit, even as Congress may end it soon

By Michael Cohn       5 min read

Congress is weighing a proposal to end the tax break next month to pay for the bipartisan infrastructure plan. Read story →

Senators go beyond Biden plan to end private-equity tax break

By Laura Davison       3 min read

Two senior Senate Democrats are proposing to end a prized tax break for the private-equity industry in a new bill that would go further than President Joe Biden’s plan and potentially raise quadruple the revenue. Read story →

Trump lawyers say tax-return demand ‘retaliation’ by rivals

By David Yaffe-Bellany       2 min read

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are asking a federal judge to block the release of his tax returns to Congress, saying Democrats’ pursuit of the documents amounts to political retaliation. Read story →

Crypto rules in Senate bill eyed for bipartisan rewrite

By Laura Davison and Allyson Versprille       3 min read

Senators Ron Wyden and Pat Toomey are drafting a proposal to overhaul a cryptocurrency provision in the $550 billion bipartisan infrastructure bill that traders and investors have criticized as being overly broad and impractical. Read story →

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In the blogs: Slight detours

By Jeff Stimpson       4 min read

The problem with some tax credits; a PPP forgiveness portal; crypto replies; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. Read story →

Tax Strategy: Helping your clients with CTC advance payments

By Mark A. Luscombe       6 min read

Changes to the Child Tax Credit may require a second look as the system gets simultaneously simpler and more complex. Read story →

IRS updates: Restarting the income tax levy program, and more

By Roger Russell      

NCCPAP’s Stephen Mankowski offers news about the IRS Office of Promoter investigations, Forms 940X and 941, and more. Read story →

How domicile location can reduce state and local tax burdens

By Kyle Wissel       3 min read

While tax residency rules vary from state to state, changing residency generally requires a concurrent determination of domicile. Read story →

With a Roth conversion, there’s a surprising trick to biting the tax bullet

By Lynnley Browning       5 min read

Using RMDs to pay the taxes due on a rollover can ease the psychological pain of forking over money to the IRS. Read story →

The winners and losers in the bipartisan infrastructure bill

By Laura Davison, Ari Natter and Steven T. Dennis       5 min read

A Senate plan to spend $550 billion on U.S. infrastructure stands to benefit industries heavily dependent on transportation. Read story →

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