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Internal Revenue Service.
revenue service of the United States federal government
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The IRS announced changes via Revenue Procedure 2025-32 on October 12, 2026.Some support2 reports
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The IRS is administering tax incentives and designation benefits in Marin County, specifically for Novato downtown.Some support1 report
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DHS and USCIS are scrutinizing applicants' tax records in Memphis for citizenship denials following a policy shift in Trump's second term.Some support1 report
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The IRS announced increases to the child tax credit, new federal income tax brackets, and the standard deduction.Some support4 reports
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IRS rules are currently impacting how Social Security benefits are taxed and how Medicare premiums are adjusted.Well supported22 reports6 developments inside
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The USCCB urged the IRS to take steps to safeguard religious missions.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated a coordinated fraud enforcement surge in collaboration with the IRS Criminal Investigation.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Internal Revenue Service and the Social Security Administration praised Donald Trump's tax legislation and administration performance.Some support6 reports
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Trump Accounts are linked to the Social Security program and invest in a State Street ETF, managed by the IRS.Some support2 reports
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The IRS has announced that interest earned on qualifying bonds is exempt from taxation.Some support1 report
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The Internal Revenue Service applies special tax treatment to S&P 500 Index Options.Some support1 report
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The Chrisley family owes considerable unpaid taxes, while Jason Galanis testified in an impeachment inquiry involving Joe Biden.Some support1 report
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The SECURE 2.0 Act pushed the RMD start age to 73, and IRS rules govern Roth and Traditional IRA conversions.Some support5 reports4 developments inside
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The Trump administration is intensifying efforts to coordinate tax collection and pursue agreements to share confidential taxpayer data.Well supported6 reports4 developments inside
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IRS enforces tax laws and regulations, advances litigation, and an Executive Order directs rescheduling of medical marijuana.Well supported3 reports
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Williams is appointed fiscal administrator in Cullen, and a local town owes payroll taxes to the Internal Revenue Service.Some support1 report
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Jackson seeks to be Georgia's next governor while facing IRS accusations of manipulating company taxes.Some support1 report
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The Trump administration targeted Ilhan Omar, while Obama supported her amid investigations, and the IRS targeted Tea Party groups.Well supported10 reports
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Governor Greg Abbott requested and received tax relief/extension from the IRS, confirmed by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.Some support2 reports
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USA Today reports on the specific IRS rules governing Gold IRAs.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The IRS has classified gains from SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) as collectibles and defined the associated gain/loss rules.Some support2 reports
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DOGE restructuring, backed by a Trump executive order, led to federal workforce terminations impacting states like Utah and Alabama.Some support3 reports4 developments inside
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Proposed new regulations on tax credits were announced involving the IRS and Donald Trump.Well supported27 reports1 development inside
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Jim Cramer's financial advice is being contrasted with official Internal Revenue Service tax rules.Some support1 report
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The Iran war is causing oil prices to rise significantly, while inflation is prompting the IRS to adjust tax brackets annually.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Trump's order interacts with IRS tax rules amidst high prices due to the US-led war with Iran.Some support2 reports
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A Ghanaian citizen was deported to Ghana following proceedings involving the US Internal Revenue Service and a US District Court judge.Some support1 report
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The Trump administration's recent actions involving the IRS have led to a compromise of public trust.Some support1 report
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Scrutiny involving the Internal Revenue Service intersects with coverage of ongoing protests in Delhi.Some support1 report
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The Green River Asset Building Coalition, Inc. is providing the IRS-sponsored Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.Some support1 report
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The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Trump and Musk, is seeking access to data from the Social Security Administration and the Internal Revenue Service.Some support2 reports
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Allegations surfaced regarding the properties of a Georgia Senator, alongside reports of fabricated videos using ABC and CBS News banners.Some support1 report
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The Internal Revenue Service is tracking income derived from Social Security benefits.Some support2 reports
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Tax rules affect Social Security, the SEC mandates fiduciaries prioritize client interests, and the IRS classifies homes as personal-use property.Some support2 reports
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The Internal Revenue Service is involved with the Federal Education Freedom Tax Credit Program, which requires participants to affirmatively opt-in.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Ohio opted into the new federal education scholarship tax credit program, requiring organizations to register with the IRS.Some support1 report
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Realty Income CEO Sumit Roy supported guidance increase as the IRS dictated new investment-income rules.Some support1 report
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Blue Rhino Roofing, based in Katy, Texas, is subject to IRS rules.Some support2 reports
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IRS released rules for the federal scholarship tax credit on October 15, 2026.Some support1 report
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Deferred compensation is reportable to the IRS, according to reports involving Center Square in Minneapolis.Some support1 report
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Hurricane Isaias led to tax relief measures in Florida.Some support1 report
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The city of Davis owes tax debt to the Internal Revenue Service.Some support1 report
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The Internal Revenue Service issued guidance concerning the new tax accounts.Well supported14 reports2 developments inside
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The IRS issued revenue procedures regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) thresholds.Some support2 reports
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TIGTA reported on ongoing examination activity conducted by the Internal Revenue Service.Some support1 report
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IRS revocation affects the good standing of charities.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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IRS rules govern required minimum distributions as of September 20, 2026.Some support4 reports
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IRS ruling allows tax payments not to be gifts under the Grantor Trust Rule.Some support1 report
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The Internal Revenue Service defined specific wash sale rules applicable to the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO).Some support1 report
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A tax bill was passed directing the Internal Revenue Service to publish new rules regarding tax compliance.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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SBA and IRS were defrauded by a scheme involving Tenia A. Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Some support1 report
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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) defined rules regarding passive income streams.Some support1 report
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An individual was involved in tax fraud by misreporting income on their tax returns.Well supported9 reports3 developments inside
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The Trump administration, through DOGE, has initiated cuts to IRS auditors and reduced overall staff.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Trump fired an IRS official, while others sought help resolving tax issues and pressed for funds to pay Amex.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump appointed Frank Bisignano to lead the IRS and Scott Bessent to run the Treasury Department.Well supported3 reports
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Josh Katz explained various tax relief programs offered by the Internal Revenue Service.Some support1 report
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Tax code is driving wealthy individuals to migrate to Milan.Some support1 report
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TIGTA found that the IRS bypassed internal controls, and the IRS built a Procurement Hub for the Trump administration.Some support1 report
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Investigations are underway into the potential misuse of IRS rules, involving targets like nonprofits, with key figures including Ron Wyden, Frank Bisignano, and Scott Bessent.Some support4 reports
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What's reaching Internal Revenue Service
Events traced to Internal Revenue Service, step by step, newest first- IRS may lose tax-exempt status for schools using DEI policiesIRS guidance may change to end tax-exempt status for discriminatory private schoolsPossible
- Proposed tax hikes could boost Internal Revenue Service revenueProposed tax hikes could increase the Internal Revenue Service's revenue basePossible
- IRS workload may increase due to SBA flood relief loansInternal Revenue Service faces increased verification load from SBA flood loansLikely
- IRS must classify complex taxes on Instacart settlement paymentsIRS must classify and assess taxes on Instacart settlement paymentsLikely
- Kroger's benefit bridge relies on specific IRS tax exclusionsThe Internal Revenue Service administers the tax-free status of Kroger's benefitsPossible
- Geothermal lease structure requires IRS enforcement of tax rulesThe Internal Revenue Service must enforce rules distinguishing passive from active geothermal income.Possible
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- SeaComm award could increase IRS verification requestsIncreased lending activity may raise verification demands on the IRSPossible
- How could SBA providing disaster relief loans affect Internal Revenue Service?SBA disaster loan processing requires IRS verification of borrower dataLikely
- HHS ruling may influence IRS telework rights for employeesHHS labor ruling sets precedent for federal employee telework rightsPossible
- How could the CBPP study on Colorado's tax mobility affect the Internal Revenue Service?Colorado tax mobility study may influence federal tax policy discussionsPossible
- IRS must adapt to new deductions from Trump's tax cutsIRS must adjust operations to process new deductions from Trump's tax cutsAlready happening
- Medicare surcharge may boost IRS revenue from fund investorsMedicare surcharge could increase federal tax revenue collected by the IRSLikely
- Veteran business success may increase IRS data verification needsSBA's tracking of veteran business success relies on IRS data verification.Possible
- Treasury crackdown may force IRS to tighten tax credit eligibilityThe IRS may face increased regulatory demands to enforce tax credit eligibilityLikely
Explainers that pass through Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Service is a step on the way to someone else- Cuban's tax proposals could boost federal revenue for U.S. TreasuryCuban's tax and spending proposals could boost federal revenue for the U.S. TreasuryPossible
- Passive geothermal royalties may challenge Social Security's earnings testThe Social Security Administration may need to maintain rules regarding passive geothermal royalties.Possible
- Bank of America may adjust compliance costs amid IRS tax overhaulBank of America may face altered compliance costs due to IRS tax overhaulPossible
- IRS overhaul may change tax risk for Bitcoin holdersBitcoin's regulatory risk profile may shift due to IRS tax overhaulPossible
- EIDL loan defaults could increase legal cases for Kenneth D. BellEIDL loan administration may increase legal cases handled by Kenneth D. BellPossible
Around Internal Revenue Service this week
News at the entities that move Internal Revenue Service most-
Donald Trump OperationalDonald Trump announced Phil Axt's judgeship nomination, which was then introduced and questioned by committee members including Kevin Cramer and Chuck Grassley.Moves Internal Revenue Service
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Frank Bisignano StructuralFrank Bisignano has been hired to manage the Internal Revenue Service with a private company approach.Moves Internal Revenue Service
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Scott Bessent StructuralTrump directed dialogue on superintelligence, while Scott Bessent serves as U.S. Treasury Secretary.Moves Internal Revenue Service
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senate StructuralLegislative bodies in Texas are proposing bills to legalize cannabis.Moves Internal Revenue Service
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Donald Trump Jr. StructuralDonald Trump Jr. supports his father's political narrative as Democrats criticize the administration's economic focus.Moves Internal Revenue Service
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Congress StructuralJeffrey Buchanan urged Congress on November 11, 2026, to prioritize moratorium legislation.Moves Internal Revenue Service
Connections
The 40 strongest of 391, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Blanche Transactional
Blanche engaged in high-stakes legal and administrative interactions with the IRS, culminating in a negotiated settlement and tax immunity deal.
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Donald Trump Operational
The relationship is defined by sustained, high-stakes legal conflict, lawsuits, and negotiations over tax returns and audits.
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National Treasury Employees Union Structural
The Union represents the career employees of the IRS, establishing a functional dependency between the two entities.
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Frank Bisignano Structural
Frank Bisignano serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Internal Revenue Service.
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Blanche Structural
Blanche's professional nomination and function are structurally contingent upon resolving legal and tax matters with the Internal Revenue Service.
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Scott Bessent Structural
The Treasury, through Bessent's influence, formally oversees and jointly develops regulations with the Internal Revenue Service.
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Medicare Structural
Medicare benefits, premiums, and surcharges are structurally dependent on the tax rules and financial status administered by the IRS.
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department Operational
The DOJ and IRS engage in ongoing operational cooperation, including joint investigations, negotiations, and legal settlements regarding tax and fraud matters.
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senate Structural
The Senate establishes the legislative framework and exercises oversight over the operational functions of the Internal Revenue Service.
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Social Security Structural
IRS tax rules and thresholds determine the taxation and benefits of Social Security.
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Donald Trump Jr. Structural
The IRS is functionally constrained from pursuing claims against Donald Trump Jr. due to his status.
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Congress Structural
Congress establishes the legal framework, limits, and operational parameters for the Internal Revenue Service.
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house of representatives Structural
The House of Representatives creates tax bills that mandate the IRS publish new rules and implement them.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency Structural
FEMA disaster declarations grant the IRS authority to implement tax relief measures.
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Department of Government Efficiency Structural
DOGE's restructuring and policy decisions directly influence the operations and staffing levels of the IRS.
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IRS Criminal Investigation Structural
IRS Criminal Investigation functions as the financial crime enforcement division within the Internal Revenue Service.
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New York City Structural
The tax filing and proof processes for New York City are functionally dependent on the records and filings maintained by the Internal Revenue Service.
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John Koskinen Structural
Koskinen served as a turnaround specialist leader within the Internal Revenue Service.
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Kathleen M. Williams Transactional
Kathleen Williams engaged in a legal dispute with the IRS, involving a voided settlement and a ruling on the lawsuit.
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Bob Jones University Structural
The IRS revoked the tax-exempt status of Bob Jones University.
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John Cornyn Operational
Cornyn actively scrutinizes and demands assurances from the IRS regarding tax settlements and audit immunity.
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Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Operational
The two agencies are currently engaged in a joint investigation into cases involving illegal gambling.
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Julie Chrisley Structural
The Internal Revenue Service has formally filed a federal tax lien against Julie Chrisley.
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Leonie Brinkema Operational
Leonie Brinkema, as a judge, is actively involved in judicial review and rulings concerning a civil lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service.
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New York Operational
The IRS adjusts tax deductions affecting New York workers, while NY lawmakers actively seek to influence federal tax policy.
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ProPublica Transactional
The relationship involves the episodic exchange of leaked private taxpayer data from the IRS to ProPublica.
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NorthSide Structural
The IRS ruled that NorthSide did not qualify as a charitable project, impacting its operational status.
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Blanche Transactional
Blanche's department initiated a lawsuit that resulted in a settlement with the Internal Revenue Service.
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Araceli Structural
Araceli submitted false information to the Internal Revenue Service via Form 941.
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Jeff Bezos Structural
Jeff Bezos's financial activities are subject to the formal oversight and tax regulations enforced by the Internal Revenue Service.
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Avalara Structural
Avalara must comply with the operational mandates and regulatory requirements set forth by the Internal Revenue Service.
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IRC Structural
The body of law represented by the IRC dictates the operational parameters and functions of the Internal Revenue Service.
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Todd Blanche Transactional
A high-stakes tax dispute involving a $10B settlement fund between Todd Blanche and the IRS is currently underway, impacting his confirmation process.
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ICE Operational
ICE actively seeks taxpayer data from the IRS, leading to ongoing legal challenges and access blocks.
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Coca-Cola Structural
The Internal Revenue Service regulates Coca-Cola's financial operations through tax audits and compliance requirements.
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Elizabeth Warren Operational
Elizabeth Warren is actively pressuring the IRS regarding a specific tax settlement through inquiries and investigations.
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Small Business Administration Structural
SBA verifies borrower information against declarations provided by the IRS during loan application processing.
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Democracy Forward Operational
Democracy Forward actively challenges the Internal Revenue Service through lawsuits and advocacy regarding tax immunity and fund implementation.
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Kathleen Williams Transactional
The relationship is defined by a tax return lawsuit where the IRS's conduct and settlements were subject to judicial review and rulings.
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House Structural
The House exercises legislative power over the IRS, controlling its funding and mandating data release.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
8 events- The IRS is administering tax incentives and designation benefits in Marin County, specifically for Novato downtown.
- DHS and USCIS are scrutinizing applicants' tax records in Memphis for citizenship denials following a policy shift in Trump's second term.
- The IRS announced increases to the child tax credit, new federal income tax brackets, and the standard deduction.
- The USCCB urged the IRS to take steps to safeguard religious missions.
- The Internal Revenue Service and the Social Security Administration praised Donald Trump's tax legislation and administration performance.
- The IRS has announced that interest earned on qualifying bonds is exempt from taxation.
- The Internal Revenue Service applies special tax treatment to S&P 500 Index Options.
- The Chrisley family owes considerable unpaid taxes, while Jason Galanis testified in an impeachment inquiry involving Joe Biden.
October 2026
36 events- The IRS announced changes via Revenue Procedure 2025-32 on October 12, 2026.
- The Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated a coordinated fraud enforcement surge in collaboration with the IRS Criminal Investigation.
- Trump Accounts are linked to the Social Security program and invest in a State Street ETF, managed by the IRS.
- Williams is appointed fiscal administrator in Cullen, and a local town owes payroll taxes to the Internal Revenue Service.
- Jackson seeks to be Georgia's next governor while facing IRS accusations of manipulating company taxes.
- The Trump administration targeted Ilhan Omar, while Obama supported her amid investigations, and the IRS targeted Tea Party groups.
- Governor Greg Abbott requested and received tax relief/extension from the IRS, confirmed by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
- USA Today reports on the specific IRS rules governing Gold IRAs.
- The IRS has classified gains from SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) as collectibles and defined the associated gain/loss rules.
- Jim Cramer's financial advice is being contrasted with official Internal Revenue Service tax rules.
- Trump's order interacts with IRS tax rules amidst high prices due to the US-led war with Iran.
- A Ghanaian citizen was deported to Ghana following proceedings involving the US Internal Revenue Service and a US District Court judge.
- The Trump administration's recent actions involving the IRS have led to a compromise of public trust.
- Scrutiny involving the Internal Revenue Service intersects with coverage of ongoing protests in Delhi.
- The Green River Asset Building Coalition, Inc. is providing the IRS-sponsored Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
- The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Trump and Musk, is seeking access to data from the Social Security Administration and the Internal Revenue Service.
- Allegations surfaced regarding the properties of a Georgia Senator, alongside reports of fabricated videos using ABC and CBS News banners.
- The Internal Revenue Service is tracking income derived from Social Security benefits.
- Tax rules affect Social Security, the SEC mandates fiduciaries prioritize client interests, and the IRS classifies homes as personal-use property.
- Ohio opted into the new federal education scholarship tax credit program, requiring organizations to register with the IRS.
- Realty Income CEO Sumit Roy supported guidance increase as the IRS dictated new investment-income rules.
- Blue Rhino Roofing, based in Katy, Texas, is subject to IRS rules.
- IRS released rules for the federal scholarship tax credit on October 15, 2026.
- Deferred compensation is reportable to the IRS, according to reports involving Center Square in Minneapolis.
- Hurricane Isaias led to tax relief measures in Florida.
- The city of Davis owes tax debt to the Internal Revenue Service.
- TIGTA reported on ongoing examination activity conducted by the Internal Revenue Service.
- IRS revocation affects the good standing of charities.
- IRS ruling allows tax payments not to be gifts under the Grantor Trust Rule.
- The Internal Revenue Service defined specific wash sale rules applicable to the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO).
- SBA and IRS were defrauded by a scheme involving Tenia A. Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) defined rules regarding passive income streams.
- Trump fired an IRS official, while others sought help resolving tax issues and pressed for funds to pay Amex.
- Josh Katz explained various tax relief programs offered by the Internal Revenue Service.
- Tax code is driving wealthy individuals to migrate to Milan.
- TIGTA found that the IRS bypassed internal controls, and the IRS built a Procurement Hub for the Trump administration.
September 2026
6 events- IRS enforces tax laws and regulations, advances litigation, and an Executive Order directs rescheduling of medical marijuana.
- The Iran war is causing oil prices to rise significantly, while inflation is prompting the IRS to adjust tax brackets annually.
- IRS rules govern required minimum distributions as of September 20, 2026.
- A tax bill was passed directing the Internal Revenue Service to publish new rules regarding tax compliance.
- The Trump administration, through DOGE, has initiated cuts to IRS auditors and reduced overall staff.
- Investigations are underway into the potential misuse of IRS rules, involving targets like nonprofits, with key figures including Ron Wyden, Frank Bisignano, and Scott Bessent.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
5 events- The SECURE 2.0 Act pushed the RMD start age to 73, and IRS rules govern Roth and Traditional IRA conversions.
- DOGE restructuring, backed by a Trump executive order, led to federal workforce terminations impacting states like Utah and Alabama.
- Proposed new regulations on tax credits were announced involving the IRS and Donald Trump.
- The IRS issued revenue procedures regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) thresholds.
- An individual was involved in tax fraud by misreporting income on their tax returns.
July 2026
1 eventJune 2026
4 events- The Trump administration is intensifying efforts to coordinate tax collection and pursue agreements to share confidential taxpayer data.
- The Internal Revenue Service is involved with the Federal Education Freedom Tax Credit Program, which requires participants to affirmatively opt-in.
- The Internal Revenue Service issued guidance concerning the new tax accounts.
- Donald Trump appointed Frank Bisignano to lead the IRS and Scott Bessent to run the Treasury Department.