H&R Block's Jim Buttonow shares the shake-ups in how the service collects what's owed.       Home  |  Subscribe       IRS Watch   Apr 26, 2017       Top Stories   6 major changes to IRS collection policies by JIM BUTTONOW   H&R Block's Jim Buttonow shares the shake-ups in how the service collects what's owed. READ MORE »       In the blogs: VATs all, folks! by JEFF STIMPSON   Tax breaks for the profitable; how long to keep tax docs; unenrolled preparers; analytical procedures for auditors; other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. READ MORE »     SPONSOR CONTENT Web Seminar: The 365-Day return. Get ROI year-round   What’s a firm to do when processes bog down productivity and new regulations compress the tax season? Meet these challenges head-on after you attend the 365-Day Return webcast on May 4, 2017 at 2:00 PM ET. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER »     IRS reports last-minute surge in tax filings by MICHAEL COHN   The Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday it received 135.6 million returns this tax season after a late burst of tax filings in the final week. READ MORE »       Overseas taxpayers get another ITIN option   New rules let those living overseas get the numbers from certified acceptance agents. READ MORE »   IRS offers PATH Act guidance by MICHAEL COHN   The Internal Revenue Service has released a revenue procedure that provides guidance on several aspects of the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015, including the expensing of section 179 property, the additional first-year depreciation deduction, and the qualified Indian reservation property depreciation provision. READ MORE »