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2026 Post-Filing Season Update2025 Tax Year-in-Review2025 Year-End Tax PlanningOne Big Beautiful Bill Act (Signed Into Law July 4, 2025)
IRS Issues Whistleblower Alert to Address Potential Fraud (IR 2026-54)
The IRS has issued a Whistleblower Alert highlighting concerns about the misuse, diversion or fraudulent use of federal funds by tax-exempt organizations, individuals and businesses. The IRS encoura...
Applicable Terminal Charge and SIFL Rates for Determining Value of Noncommercial Flights on Employer-Provided Aircraft Issued (Rev. Rul. 2026-8)
For flights taken during the period from January 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026, the terminal charge is $54.48, and the SIFL rates are: $.2980 per mile for the first 500 miles, $.2272 per mile for 501...
IRS Releases Excludable or Deductible Foreign Housing Expenses for 2026 (Notice 2026-25)
The IRS has provided the foreign housing expense exclusion/deduction amounts for tax year 2026. Generally, a qualified individual whose entire tax year is within the applicable period is limited to ma...
IRS Reports Over 4 Million Children Enrolled in Trump Accounts Pilot Program (IR 2026-42)
The IRS has announced that more than 4 million children were enrolled in tax-favoured Trump Accounts, with over 1 million qualifying for a $1,000 federal contribution under a pilot program. The enrolm...
IRS Expands Business Tax Account Access to Partnerships, Governments and Tax-Exempt Organizations (IR 2026-46)
The IRS expanded access to its Business Tax Account platform to partnerships, government entities and tax-exempt organizations. The expansion improved digital service and reduced administrative burden...
IRS Reports Timely Refund Processing and Increased Electronic Filing (IR 2026-43)
The IRS delivered timely refund processing during the tax year at issue. Most refunds were issued within 21 days, and returns were processed without delay. The IRS reported that a majority of individu...
AZ - Waste tire fee rates and requirements updated
Arizona updated its guidance on waste tire fees, which apply to businesses selling new motor vehicle tires or vehicles with new tires. The publication outlines fee rates effective for sales periods be...
CA - Summary judgment based on unitary business determination reversed
A California appellate court reversed a trial court's decision granting summary judgment to the Franchise Tax Board (FTB), holding that the FTB did not establish that a nonresident taxpayer operated a...
CO - Determination process for qualification as charitable organization codified
Colorado has enacted legislation codifying the process for determining whether an organization qualifies as a charitable organization for state sales and use tax purposes. If an organization presents ...
NY - Deficiency cancelled because assessment improper
In a New York personal income tax dispute that originally concerned the disallowance of a claimed 529 plan deduction, the taxpayers established that a subsequent deficiency notice was improper. The ta...
UT - Publication on abatement, deferral and exemption programs for individuals revised
The Utah State Tax Commission has updated its publication on property abatement, deferral, and exemption programs for individuals. Specifically, the publication covers general tax relief (renter credi...
WA - Lodging rate changes announced
Beginning July 1, 2026, the City of Covington, Washington will increase its local sales and use tax imposed on lodging sales by 0.1%, for a total combined rate (including the 2.8% convention center ta...
WY - Electronic tax notices authorized
Wyoming has enacted legislation allowing the Department of Revenue to send notices related to sales and use tax electronically if a taxpayer has provided electronic contact information to the Departme...

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