Scammers are 'relentless,' according to new IRS alert listing the 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams. Bad social media advice triggers ...

Charges included wire fraud, aiding and assisting in the preparation of false tax returns, money laundering and aggravated identity theft.

Tax pros' worries about the impact of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency on the Internal Revenue Service include ...

A Long Island tax preparer was indicted for tax and COVID-19 loan fraud, accused of causing $12 million in losses through ...

Scammers are constantly finding new ways to trick people into giving up their personal information or hard-earned money. One ...

The sender might also attempt to threaten someone with false legal or criminal charges for tax fraud. While receiving ... may cause alarm, the Internal Revenue Service says not to react immediately.

tax fraud breaks them and can lead to serious consequences, like fines, tax levies or even jail time. The key is to stay informed about what the IRS allows while being truthful and accurate on ...

allowing him to collect higher tax preparation fees. The estimated loss of revenue to the IRS exceeds $2 million. The IRS Criminal Investigation is leading the investigation, with Assistant U.S ...

"With 38% expecting refund delays and 32% fearing more tax fraud, IRS staffing cuts are adding to taxpayer frustration. At the same time, many believe too little is spent on essential public ...

As recently as 2023, about $5.5 billion was lost to tax-fraud schemes, according to IRS data cited by J.P. Morgan. That figure could balloon much higher amid a surge in AI-driven tax scams.