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IRS Targets Sports Teams, Boosts Wealthy Tax Filers Enforcement, Cites Tax Losses

  • February 15, 2024

Buying and running sports teams come with certain tax breaks (from tax losses).The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will intensify its scrutiny of the sports industry’s reporting of sports teams' tax losses,

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IRS Targets ‘Complex Pass-Through Entities’ Used by High-Income Earners

  • November 16, 2023

The IRS announced the establishment of a new division targeting “pass-through” entities, which the agency claims will hold America’s wealthiest tax filers “accountable.”Pass-through entities

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IRS Cracking Down on Illegal Sports Betting

  • October 12, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation division is targeting illegal activity tied to sports betting as the pro football season gets underway.Between 2021 and 2023, IRS criminal investigators

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IRS Will Go After ‘Complex Partnerships’ to Close Tax Loophole

  • September 8, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service is planning to address what it calls “large, complex partnerships” in an attempt to go after business entities that avoid paying taxes by abusing a known tax loophole.This

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