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IRS Opens 2025 Tax Compliance Program for Corporations

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The IRS on Thursday announced the opening of the application period for the 2025 Compliance Assurance Process (CAP) program on Sept. 31, and the IRS will inform applicants if they’re accepted into the program in February 2025. Launched in 2005, CAP helps large corporations improve federal tax compliance.

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IRS Suggests All Taxpayers Get IP PIN for More Security When Filing Taxes

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With the 2025 income tax filing season coming soon, the IRS is encouraging all taxpayers to take an important step to safeguard their identity by signing up for an identity protection personal identification number (IP PIN). How to request an IP PIN The best way to sign up for an IP PIN is through IRS Online Account.

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IRS Plans to Go Paperless by 2025 Tax Season

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced on Wednesday that the IRS has set a goal to go paperless by 2025. The IRS processed more than 213 million electronically-filed tax returns earlier this year, which accounted for more than 81% of all individual tax returns.

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IRS Expands Free File to 24 States

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The Internal Revenue Service says its Direct File program has added 12 new states and will be available for the 2025 tax filing season. For the 2025 tax filing season, Direct File will also be available in Alaska, Connecticut, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

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Boomer's Blueprint: AI in the 2025 tax season

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Artificial intelligence is transforming how firms manage tax returns, communicate with clients and handle administrative tasks.

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IRS Provides Relief to Taxpayers Impacted by Hurricane Helene

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The current list of eligible localities is always available on the Tax Relief in Disaster Situations page on IRS.gov. Does disaster relief apply to a taxpayer that is not in a disaster area, but the tax preparer is? May 1, 2025 2024 Form 1065 March 15, 2025 *Postponement date would allow a proper extension until October 30, 2025.

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Wolters Kluwer Provides Insights Into 2024 Natural Disaster Tax Relief Options

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In response to Hurricane Helene’s recent devastation and Hurricane Milton’s impending landfall, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting is highlighting tax relief opportunities available to those affected by natural disasters in 2024. They can choose to claim these losses in the year they were incurred (i.e.,