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If you need to resolve a tax debt with the IRS or Illinois Department of Revenue, you must understand that it is a legal matter that requires a qualified tax attorney to represent you. Our tax attorneys have decades of experience dealing with complex tax disputes including IRS tax levies, liens, tax audits, and penalties. Our attorneys strongly advocate for taxpayer rights and focus on solving your tax problem in the most timely, cost-efficient, and satisfactory manner possible. For corporations, resolving Illinois and IRS corporate tax issues, including 941 employment tax issues, requires a prompt and experienced legal response. Our corporate tax attorneys know how to negotiate to solve your corporate tax issues. Don’t complicate a tax issue by relying on tax advisors from an unknown source. Contact us so that we can fully and properly resolve your federal or state tax dispute.

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IRS Special Payments Sent to 1 Million Taxpayers Who Did Not Claim 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit

Tim’s Tax News on the Tenth – February 2025

By Timothy M. Hughes • February 10, 2025

The Internal Revenue Service is issuing automatic payments to eligible people who did not claim a Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns. The payments are in follow up to an IRS announcement last month of the intent to take this special step. The IRS took this step after reviewing internal data showing many eligible taxpayers who filed a return but did not claim the credit. The Recovery Rebate Credit is a refundable credit for individuals who did not receive one or more Economic Impact Payments (“EIP”), also known as stimulus payments.

IRS National Taxpayer Advocate Releases Annual Report to Congress. And in an Unrelated Matter DOJ Ta

Tim’s Tax News on the Tenth – January 2025

By Timothy M. Hughes • January 10, 2025

The National Taxpayer Advocate recently released her annual report to Congress. A few highlights from the report are summarized in this article.

IRS Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Criminal Investigation Annual Report

Tim’s Tax News on the Tenth – December 2024

By Timothy M. Hughes • December 10, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (“IRS-CI”) recently released its Fiscal Year 2024 (October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2024) Annual Report that details significant cases involving crimes ranging from tax fraud to cybercrime, enhanced domestic and foreign partnerships and investigative statistics for the 2024 Fiscal Year.