In recent posts, we've been looking at potential avenues of relief available to spouses who come under IRS investigation based on a discrepancy in a tax filing. As we've noted, innocent spouse relief and separation of liability are exceptions to the general rule that...
In previous posts, we’ve looked briefly at innocent spouse relief, which is available to spouses who did not know and could not have known about understatements in tax reporting reported by their spouse, and it would be unfair to hold them responsible for the...
You can generally classify people who provide services for your business as independent contractors or employees. How you classify each service provider depends on a number of factors, and there is not a simple checklist to determine whether a person is an employee or...
Previously, we began looking at the topic of innocent spouse relief, and the conditions under which it is available. As we noted, an important requirement that for innocent spouse relief is that the spouse seeking relief must not have known or had reason to know of...
In recent posts, we’ve looked briefly at the difference between tax negligence and tax fraud, noting the differences in terms of intent, evidence and penalties. One issue that can sometimes arise with tax returns is, what if an individual filing a tax return has...
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