Brian J. Visalli, a veteran investigator of tax fraud, said in a lawsuit that the agency had sent his personal and tax information to federal prosecutors.
Category: Federal Taxes (US)
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Whistle-Blower Says I.R.S. Leaked His Tax Records in Retaliation
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Bessent Settled Tax Issue That Had Put Him at Odds With I.R.S.
The New York Times – Business:The Treasury Secretary had previously taken a position on his taxes that contradicted the views of the tax agency that he now oversees.
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Trump Administration Prepares to Ask Tax Filers if They Are U.S. Citizens
The New York Times – Business:The new question, included on a draft version of the primary tax form, comes as part of an anti-immigrant turn at an agency that long prioritized tax administration.
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Billions in Taxes Go Unpaid. Under Trump, the I.R.S. Won’t Say How Much.
The New York Times – Business:The absence of the annual estimate on the tax gap could make it more difficult to assess whether more taxes are going unpaid since President Trump took office.
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Trump Administration Renews Push to Strip Schools of Tax-Exempt Status
The New York Times – Business:The Treasury Department released rules that would upend how schools qualify for tax-exempt status, a new front in the president’s campaign against higher education.
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Republicans Let Trump Keep Unparalleled Benefit: I.R.S. Immunity
The New York Times – Business:The rebellion against Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general, now seemingly contained, at no point fundamentally questioned President Trump’s new protections from the I.R.S.
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Who’s Getting a Tariff Refund?
The New York Times – Business:Following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down several Trump administration tariffs, importers have begun applying for their share of $166 billion in refunds. As our economic policy reporter Tony Romm explains, consumers are unlikely to see much of that money returned to their own pockets.
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What Michael Dell’s Blockbuster Donation Means for Philanthropy
Michael Dell and his wife, Susan Dell, plan to give away billions of dollars to fund investment accounts for children in the United States.
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I.R.S. Suspends Free Online Offering to File Taxes Directly
The new program, Direct File, helped low- and moderate-income taxpayers file their returns more easily, and had been expanding.
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What to Know About Student Loan Repayment Plan Changes and Your Options
Federal student loans have been upended by litigation and legislation. Here’s what you need to know to repay your loans, avoid tax bombs and more.
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Do Californians Really Pay Trump’s Bills?
The rising tension between President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom is reviving questions about who pays into — and who takes from — the federal government.
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The House Passed Trump’s Megabill. Bond Investors Are Worried.
Republicans brought the president’s tax cuts one step closer to reality, but Wall Street remains on edge about the fiscal costs.