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Ex-IRS Agent Accused of Filing Error-Filled Returns, Costing $42M in Lost Taxes

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(TNS) A Kennewick tax preparer cost the United States $42 million in lost tax revenue between 2017 and 2020 after filing tax returns that were riddled with errors, fabrications and fraudulent entries, alleges the Department of Justice. The Department of Justice filed a civil complaint in Eastern Washington District U.S.

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Vegas CPA Gets Prison for Bribery and Tax Fraud

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In exchange for those payments, Lewis’ co-conspirator, who was a member of a selection committee responsible for awarding government contracts to perform auditing services for USBR programs, steered an audit contract to L.L.

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What is a notice of assessment and How to Handle a request for information

Ronika Khanna CPA,CA

While submitting your tax return is accompanied by a significant sense of relief, one cannot completely relax until you receive the notice of assessment from Revenue Canada (and Revenue Quebec for those of you lucky enough to file two tax returns). It also provides information pertaining to future years.

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Friday Footnotes: Ex-CPA Leaves Clients in the Lurch Before Tax Day; EY Layoffs; More ERC Concerns | 4.12.24

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The city’s audit committee, a monitoring body that tracks the findings and recommendations of Montreal’s auditor general, comptroller general and external auditors, makes the observation in its latest annual report. Firms also annually share information such as a list of their public-company audit clients and the addresses of their offices.

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What is the difference between sales tax and VAT?

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Both sales tax and VAT are types of indirect tax – a tax collected by the seller who charges the buyer at the time of purchase and then pays or remits the tax to the government on behalf of the buyer. Sales tax and VAT are a common cause of confusion within the corporate tax community.

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20 Essential Tax Facts for Small Business Owners

Ronika Khanna CPA,CA

It is a good practice to write the name of the client/customer or business purpose on all receipts in case of audit. Life insurance premiums are not tax deductible unless the beneficiary is the business. This form can be found in most online tax filing software including Ufile and TurboTax. If you have any doubts, then keep it!

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How e-invoicing and continuous transaction controls (CTCs) impact tax teams and compliance efforts: Part 2

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In the second installment of our three-part series on e-invoicing, we will explore how e-invoicing and continuous transaction control (CTC) regulations impact tax compliance, and examine some of the challenges and considerations that corporate tax teams may encounter.

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