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IRS Announces Broad-Based Penalty Relief

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On August 24, 2022, the IRS issued Notice 2022-36 to announce broad-based penalty relief for certain failure to file penalties with respect to tax returns for taxable years 2019 and 2020 as long as they are filed by September 30, 2022. Penalties under §6698(a)(1) & (2) for form 1065 (partnership tax returns).

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How Inflation and Supply Chain Disruptions Can Increase Your Business’ Tax Bill

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In addition, Company A’s inventory was as follows: Year Quantity Purchase Price 2018 100 $7,000 ($70 per unit) 2019 200 $14,800 ($74 per unit) 2020 250 $20,000 ($80 per unit) 2021 275 $27,500 ($100 per unit) LIFO Example 1. Under the various safe harbor proposals, the amendment of a prior return would not be necessary. Contact Us.

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Worried About an IRS Audit? Prepare in Advance

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From tax years 2010 to 2019, audit rates of individual tax returns decreased for all income levels, according to the GAO. On average, the audit rate for all returns decreased from 0.9% But with proper preparation and planning, you should fare well.

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Los Angeles Tax Services – Local tax firm serving all Southern California

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With the help of Los Angeles tax services firms, you can receive information on your tax return, the amount you owe, and various resources for tax preparation service. Furthermore, there are different kinds of tax advisors that serve a purpose to fit your needs. The California state sales tax rate is currently 6%.

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How to Survive an IRS Audit

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In fiscal year 2019, the IRS audited approximately 0.4% Businesses, large corporations and high-income individuals are more likely to be audited but, overall, all types of audits are being conducted less frequently than they were a decade ago. of individuals.

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Federal Government Extends Deadlines for Hurricane Ian Victims, States Extensions Are Unclear

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Under section 7508A, the IRS gives affected taxpayers until February 15, 2023, to file most tax returns with either an original or extended due date occurring on or after September 23, 2022. Does the federal relief also extend the time to pay federal income tax? Contact Us. Let’s Chat.

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IRS Begins Auditing the Employee Retention Credit

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Most likely, the IRS will focus on eligibility, the ERC calculation, and whether the taxpayer amended its income tax returns to pay tax on the ERC. Within these broad categories, however, there are many areas where businesses can trip up. For example, did the business apply the aggregation rules properly?

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