Tax News
01/07/2011
CRS Outlines Criticism of Employer-Provided Health Insurance Exclusion »
A Jan. 4 Congressional Research Service report outlined criticisms of the federal income tax exclusion for employer-provided health insurance.
01/06/2011
House Adopts Republican Rules Changes Allowing Tax Bills Without Offsets »
The House voted 240-191 Jan. 5 to adopt a Republican rules package modifying the chamber's internal operations as well as allowing lawmakers to bring major tax-related legislation to the floor without offsets.
01/05/2011
Key Provisions of New 2010 Tax Relief Act »
On December 17, 2010, the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (H.R. 4853) was signed into law by President Obama.
01/04/2011
Obama Signs New Excise Tax on Some Government Purchases »
President Obama Jan. 2 signed into law a measure (H.R.847) that would impose a new 2 percent excise tax on federal procurement payments to certain foreign companies or manufacturers.
01/03/2011
IRS Issues Notice on Preparers Supervised by Others »
The Internal Revenue Service Dec. 30 issued Notice 2011-6, implementing new Treasury Department rules governing tax preparers, allowing certain individuals who are not attorneys, certified public accountants, enrolled agents, or registered tax return preparers to get preparer tax identification numbers and prepare or assist in the preparation of all or substantially all of the tax return process.
12/30/2010
IRS Issues Updated Compensation Tables On Employer-Provided Pension Contributions »
The Internal Revenue Service Dec. 29 released Revenue Ruling 2011-3, which provides tables of covered compensation for use in calculating employer contributions to qualified pension, profit-sharing, and stock bonus plans for the 2011 plan year.
12/29/2010
IRS Updates Procedures for Avoiding Taxpayer, Tax Preparer Penalties »
The Internal Revenue Service issued Revenue Procedure 2011-13 Dec. 28, which identified circumstances under which the disclosure on a taxpayer's income tax return for an item or position is adequate for reducing the understatement of income tax for accuracy-related penalties, and for avoiding tax return preparer penalties.
12/28/2010
Agencies Writing Health Reform Rules Issue RFI on Preventive Services »
The federal agencies implementing health care reform issued a Dec. 27 request for information on how group health plans and health insurance providers can deliver high-quality preventive care services cost effectively under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
12/27/2010
IRS Releases Guidance on Use of FSA Debit Cards for Over-the-Counter Drugs »
The Internal Revenue Service Dec. 23 issued new guidance allowing the continued use of health flexible spending arrangement (FSA) and health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) debit cards for the purchase of prescribed over-the-counter medicines and drugs.
12/23/2010
Key Provisions of New 2010 Tax Relief Act »
On December 17, 2010, the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (H.R. 4853) was signed into law by President Obama.
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