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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

The home mortgage interest deduction is probably the single most sacred provision in the Internal Revenue Code. I remember when, in 1986, Congress flirted briefly with the idea of repealing it. The secretaries at my law firm – normally an apolitical bunch – marched through the halls yelling revolutionary slogans. Congress backed down the next [...]

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The IRS whistleblower program allows taxpayers to obtain payment from the IRS for providing information about alleged tax wrongdoing by other taxpayers. According to the new guidance issued by the IRS, there has been a significant increase in the number and quality of informant claims. The guidance sets out a three-step process for handling whistleblower [...]

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