Click the headlines for these full stories.
Supreme Court overrules 40-year-old Chevron doctrine
The Court held that the Administrative Procedure Act requires courts to exercise their independent judgment in deciding whether an agency has acted within its statutory authority and to not defer to an agency interpretation of the law simply because a statute is ambiguous.
IRS collects $1 billion from high-income people who owed back taxes
The IRS is collecting on tax liabilities that were not “even in dispute,” Commissioner Danny Werfel said, but the IRS did not previously have the resources to pursue payment.
Proposed regs. address interest recapture on excess COVID-19 credits
The proposed regulations apply to overpayments of interest on erroneous refunds of COVID-19 credits paid on or after July 2.
Tax pros: IRS improving, but getting the right answer takes too long
An AICPA survey shows that almost two-thirds of tax professionals say it takes over 90 days to get a substantive response from the IRS to correspondence.
Final regs. issued for 1% excise tax on corporate stock repurchases
The final regulations provide guidance regarding the reporting and payment of the excise tax on repurchases of corporate stock made after Dec. 31, 2022.
IRS issues final regs. on reporting requirements for digital assets
The final regulations require custodial brokers to report transactions on Form 1099-DA. A different set of final regulations with rules for decentralized, or noncustodial, brokers will be issued later.