U.S. persons who receive gifts or bequests from foreign persons beware—these gifts or bequests may need to be reported to the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”). The consequences for failing to do so ...
As our previous firm Insights discuss, there is a numbered notice for almost any communication the IRS provides to a taxpayer. See, e.g., CP518 and CP504. In some cases, the taxpayer may safely review ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew Roberts is a tax attorney who covers tax litigation and fraud. In recent months, the IRS has revised a public announcement ...
The American Institute of CPAs sent comment letters to the Internal Revenue Service requesting changes in two forms used to report on foreign trusts, along with more guidance on energy tax credits and ...