The Senate unanimously passed legislation requiring the IRS to simplify error notices for taxpayers, providing clearer ...

Thanks to the IRS MATH Act, the IRS must now explain mistakes in plain English, show any adjustments, and put your 60-day appeal deadline front and center. It will be a major upgrade from previously ...

Millions of Americans who file their own returns have long learned about tax math mistakes only after the Internal Revenue Service quietly changed their refund or balance due. A new federal law ...

If you’ve recently received an error notice from the IRS due to a “math error” — you’re not alone. According to the Taxpayer Advocate, since July 15 there ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday passed the Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act, H.R. 998, which, among other changes, requires the IRS to provide taxpayers ...

A new law signed by President Donald Trump is set to change how the Internal Revenue Service communicates with taxpayers when it believes they have made math or clerical errors on their returns. The ...

The taxpayer's required response date That said, though the IRS will be required to write clearer notices, you’re still responsible for responding quickly. Make sure to read every notice carefully, ...

President Trump signed the Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act into law, requiring the IRS to provide a clear explanation of tax-filing errors to ...

In taxpayer disputes over its correction of math errors on returns, the IRS was wrong 17% of the time and late in resolving disputes 40% of the time, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax ...

A bill awaiting President Donald Trump's signature aims to make IRS error notices clearer and easier to understand. The IRS Math and Taxpayer Help Act would require ...