The Tax Adviser
- Another settlement offer planned in IRS conservation easement cases May 12, 2026With hundreds of cases in the courts, the IRS is preparing at least its fourth settlement offer in syndicated conservation easement cases in recent years.
- CP53E notice tied to paper-check transition causes confusion May 8, 2026Taxpayers and practitioners are unsure whether the CP53E notices they have received are scams or simply sent in error, a confusion heightened by the inclusion of a QR code.
- IRS establishes program for rulings on significant issues May 7, 2026The IRS is reinstating the practice of issuing these letters in response to numerous informal comments from taxpayers and practitioners regarding the time required to process letter ruling requests and the scope of those requests.
