The government often has a myriad of remedies available to it. There are common situations in which the government does not have a consistent and thoughtful process for organizing how and when it will pursue the various remedies. This ad hoc method often results in outcomes that are not tailored to achieve the government’s aims……
Tag: IRS Penalties
Bookkeeper Liable for Trust Fund Recovery Penalty
IRS employees are tasked with making decisions. These decisions dictate who owes taxes and penalties and who does not. These decisions are usually made in the context of well trodden areas and by employees who make the same type of decisions over and over. This is due to the volume of disputes that are created……
IRS Says Congress’ Penalty Relief Not Available
To be viable, businesses have to pay for their operations and, after-tax, produce a profit or return. The tax burden can make it very difficult to produce a profit. This is particularly true when sales taxes and payroll taxes are considered. The sales tax is imposed on the transfer of property (and in some states……