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Justice Department Will Not Prosecute IRS, Lois Lerner

Summary: After a massive scandal and a two year investigation, the Department of Justice will not pursue criminal charges against…

IRS Must Reveal White House’s Private Taxpayer Requests

Summary: After allegedly dodging the issue for years, the IRS must now turn over information about White House requests for…

IRS Sued by Microsoft for Details about Contract with Law Firm

Summary: The Internal Revenue Service has been sued by Microsoft for more information about its contract with Quinn Emanuel.  The Internal…

IRS Ordered to Explain Disappearance of Emails

On Thursday, a federal judge ordered that the Internal Revenue Service explain how it lost two years of emails from…

Credit Suisse Group Close to Resolving U.S. Tax Evasion Probe

Credit Suisse Group AG is close to resolving a U.S. tax-evasion probe with an agreement that might include a penalty…

Swiss Banker Pleads Guilty to Conspiring with U.S. Tax Evaders

Andreas Bachmann, a Swiss national and top banking and investment adviser has pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the Internal…

Brady Dougan Says He was Unaware of Tax Evasion

According to Bloomberg News, Chief Executive Officer Brady Dougan of the Credit Suisse Group is accused of helping clients hide…

Senate Report Says Credit Suisse Helped Rich Americans Hide Billions from the IRS

A U.S. Senate subcommittee report due to be published on Wednesday alleges that Swiss bank Credit Suisse helped wealthy Americans…

IRS Lacks Authority to Regulate Paid Tax Preparers

During 2009, the IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman conducted a 6-month background study on Tax Preparer Standards. Input was obtained from…

IRS Commissioner Says FATCA to Be Implemented Without Delay

Newly confirmed IRS Commissioner John Koskinen opened the filing season for the 2013 tax year in Baltimore on Friday. In…

Lois Lerner to Plead the Fifth Over the IRS Scandal Wednesday

Steven Miller got grilled a second time Tuesday for his involvement with the IRS scandal that unfairly targeted conservative groups…

Was IRS Official Lois Lerner Married to a Partner at a Law Firm with “Strong Obama Connections”?

The IRS scandal whose exposure led them to apologize to such people as “tea party” political groups has fostered some…