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IRS FIRE's going out for 2027 tax season

Accounting Today

EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Tax year 2026 and filing season 2027 are the target date for retiring the Filing Information Returns Electronic, or FIRE, system. The IRS is encouraging tax preparers to complete their IRIS applications to begin transitioning for the 2027 season.

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Streamline tax time: Xero now supports partnership tax in the UK

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We’re excited to announce that partnership tax has arrived in Xero Tax. You can now manage most of your clients’ tax needs – corporate, personal, and ordinary partnerships – in one simple, secure platform. Your practice can now gain all the benefits of Xero Tax across your ordinary partnership clients.

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Blast past tax time stress this EOFY: Steps to process and finalise payroll

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Whether this is your first payroll finalisation, or your hundredth, blast past your tax time stress by following our handy list of steps. In Xero Payroll, all active and terminated employees (who will be included in the STP finalisation for the financial year) will need an employment type, income type, and tax scale defined in their records.

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Mississippi, Texas storm victims get tax relief

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3 to file various federal individual and business returns and make tax payments. 3 to file various federal individual and business returns and make tax payments. The current list of eligible localities is on the IRS Tax Relief in Disaster Situations page.) All rights reserved. 15, 2025. 31, 2025.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Sick excuses

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EDT 6 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email By any other name; poor Service; a saga continues; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Rockford, Illinois: Tax preparer Gretchen Alvarez, 49, has pleaded guilty to preparing and filing false income tax returns. The tax loss totaled $356,881. All rights reserved.

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Deloitte Tax acquisition boosts fiduciary trust services

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EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty Images Deloitte Tax LLP has acquired certain assets of Trust Processing Solutions LLP, a boutique firm specializing in fiduciary trust services, based in Cincinnati. The Deloitte Tax ITG and former TPS employees will form a single team. All rights reserved.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Negative waves

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EDT 5 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Seeking shelter; please be Gentle; where the heart is; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Nixa, Missouri: Tax preparer Tina Louise Yager has pleaded guilty to making false and fictitious claims against the U.S. million in taxes on income he earned from his business.

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