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• AICPA: Executive order shouldn’t affect IRS tax season hiring
  22 January 2025
  The AICPA’s vice president–Tax Policy & Advocacy said President Donald Trump’s executive order to freeze hiring at the IRS should not affect seasonal employees, who likely are already hired and […]
• Werfel to resign Monday as IRS commissioner
  17 January 2025
  Danny Werfel, who had two years remaining on his term, said he made the decision after “significant introspection and consultation.” An AICPA statement praised Werfel for “moving the IRS in […]
• Final regs address taxes on gifts to taxpayers from ex-U.S. citizens, residents
  17 January 2025
  The final regulations implement Sec. 2801, added to the Code in 2008, and follow up on proposed regulations issued 10 years ago.
• Final regs. address resolution of federal tax controversies by Appeals
  17 January 2025
  The final regulations, which include 24 exceptions to consideration of federal tax controversies by the Independent Office of Appeals, generally follow the proposed regulations issued in October 2022.
• IRS testing changes to alternative dispute resolution programs
  16 January 2025
  New pilot programs involve fast-track settlements and post-appeals mediation.
• Prop. regs. address expanded annual compensation deduction limitation
  15 January 2025
  The regulations provide guidance on determining who is one of the “five highest compensated employees” under Sec. 162(m)(3)(C).