IRS Proposes Regulations for Whistleblower Awards in Violation of Tax Law Cases

Posted: 12/17/2012  browse the blog archive

The Journal of Accountancy reports that the Internal Revenue Service has proposed regulations for whistleblower awards in violation of tax law cases and for the disclosure of tax return information. The proposed regulations are intended to provide general rules for submitting claims to the IRS, rules for proceedings, and factors to evaluate the size of an award. Read the Proposed Regulations.

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