WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) The Senate has officially ...
Tax authorities have used artificial intelligence to find fraud and decide who to audit, with mixed results. In 2026 South ...
When taxpayers submit their returns this year, they will hope they have faithfully fulfilled their civic duties and can rest on their laurels — at least until next spring. But for millions of ...
The Internal Revenue Service doesn't collect data on taxpayers' race or ethnicity, but some of its methods could lead to disparities in its audit rate, according to a new report. The GAO report ...
Defending yourself during an Internal Revenue Service audit can be a time-consuming, stressful affair — but audits aren’t too common. In fact, less than 1% of all returns are typically audited by the ...
On March 19, 2026, in Jones Bluff, LLC v. Commissioner, 166 T.C. No. 6 (2026), the Tax Court held that a partnership could ...
For companies, this creates both urgency and opportunity: organisations that adopt AI will have better audit defences, faster ...
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Preparing for tax audit: A taxpayer’s imperative

Tax audits are becoming more data-driven, risk-based and frequent with increasing digitisation (e-VAT and e-invoicing). As such, taxpayer can be overwhelmed with unease when they receive a notice of a ...
For decades, the tax process has centered around compliance. And for good reason — it's an important and highly scrutinized output of the tax function. But if compliance is the endgame, what about all ...
For a small business owner in Southern Maryland, few things are as daunting as receiving an official notice from the Comptroller of Maryland. The stress and uncertainty of a state tax audit can be ...