The IRS has released a number of draft tax forms, instructions, and related schedules 2017 tax year.       Home  |  Subscribe       Tax Practice   Oct 31, 2017       Top Stories   A closer look at the next 1040 schedules and other forms by JEFFREY PRETSFELDER   The IRS has released a number of draft tax forms, instructions, and related schedules 2017 tax year. READ MORE »       Trump names Kautter as acting IRS commissioner by MICHAEL COHN   President Donald Trump announced Thursday his intention to designate Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy David Kautter as acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. READ MORE »     SPONSOR CONTENT Become a best firm to work for   Visit our Building a Better Firm Resource Center and get news, tips, and resources to help you get on the road to becoming a best firm to work for. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE »     Rejoicing over reduced regs by ROGER RUSSELL   The Treasury aims to kill proposed Section 2704 rules READ MORE »       IRS manages to make e-Services transition after all by MICHAEL COHN   The Internal Revenue Service said Monday that it was able to transition most of its e-Services user applications to a new platform over the weekend, although it reiterated its warning Friday of delays in moving to new authentication technology. READ MORE »   House tax writer gives ground on state, local tax break flap by BEN BRODY   Bowing to concerns from Republican House members in high-tax states, the chamber