Do you need a home energy audit?

Homeowners and renters may be eligible to claim an Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit (EEHIC) for 2023 if they get a home energy audit. New IRS interim guidance provides general requirements for an energy audit. It must be conducted by a certified home energy auditor in a taxpayer’s principal residence located in the United States. […]

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IRS prevails in Tax Court on Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Credit Claims

In a recent U.S. Tax Court decision, the IRS prevailed over a taxpayer who argued that the IRS erroneously disallowed claims of certain tax credits on his original and amended tax returns. The credits included the Child Tax Credit (CTC), Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC) and Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Regarding the CTC and […]

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New Technical Guides are a resource for tax exempt and government boards

Four new Technical Guides (TGs) about tax-exempt organizations and government entities are now available from the IRS. The guides are designed to help IRS employees. However, governing boards, tax-exempt group employees and others may also find them useful in understanding the tax regulations they must adhere to. Here are the latest TGs by topic: TG […]

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