In the Fact Sheet 2024-21 Basis shifting, the IRS detailed the guidance to avoid abusive basis shifting by related-party partnership members, such as transfers, distributions or liquidations. This is part of a broader targeted effort against partnerships and high income taxpayers. For the basis shifting, the IRS described the abuse as a evasion of taxes
The IRS announced on December 23rd, 2022 a delayed implementation of the 1099-k third party payments. This reporting requirement has been extremely controversial due to the low threshold to report, considering that many taxpayers use applications like Venmo, Zelle and others to transfer funds for personal activities. These transfers in aggregate over the year would
In the IRS IR-2021-161, the IRS reminded that businesses, charities, and others with Employer Identification Numbers must update responsible party information within 60 days of any change. IRS regulations require EIN holders to update responsible party information within 60 days of any change by filing Form 8822-B, Change of Address or Responsible Party - Business.
