Luxembourg’s criminal court handed out suspended jail terms and fines to former PricewaterhouseCoopers staffers Antoine Deltour and Raphael Halet for their role in the so-called LuxLeaks scandal.
 
 
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Ex-PwC Duo Get Suspended Jail Terms, Fines in LuxLeaks Trial
by STEPHANIE BODONI
 
Luxembourg’s criminal court handed out suspended jail terms and fines to former PricewaterhouseCoopers staffers Antoine Deltour and Raphael Halet for their role in the so-called LuxLeaks scandal.
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IRS Review of Volunteer Tax Prep Program Falls Short
by MICHAEL COHN
 
The Internal Revenue Service needs to do a better job of assessing the performance of its Volunteer Tax Return Preparation Program, according to a new report, which nevertheless found the volunteer tax preparers completed mostly accurate tax returns this past tax season.
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IRS Plans to Set Security Standards for Tax Preparers
by MICHAEL COHN
 
The Internal Revenue Service held a meeting Tuesday of its Security Summit members to discuss progress on combating identity theft-related tax refund fraud this past tax season along with plans for next year.
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