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Saturday Help From IRS on April 9 (No Appointment Necessary)

April 06, 2022

The deadline to file is almost here, don’t miss free Saturday IRS face-to-face help at Taxpayer Assistance Centers on April 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. No appointments needed.

Outstanding Student Award Winners 2022

April 01, 2022

Meet the 2022 UACPA Outstanding Student Award Winners

UACPA Thanks Members of Congress for Urging Additional Relief for Taxpayers and Practitioners

March 30, 2022

As we move closer to federal filing deadlines, the Utah Association of CPAs continues to push for meaningful relief for taxpayers and practitioners from the IRS.

RFP Request for Financial Auditing Services

March 28, 2022

Farmington City Corporation is requesting proposals for Financial Audit Services from a qualified firm or qualified professional consultant.

Face-to-face IRS help available on Saturday, March 12

March 09, 2022

The Internal Revenue Service announced that many Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) will offer face-to-face Saturday help without an appointment from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 12. Normally TACs are only open weekdays.

UACPA Advocates for Businesses and Practitioners on Schedules K-2, K-3

February 25, 2022

"The AICPA and state CPA societies across the country call on the Treasury Department and the IRS to delay implementation of the Schedules K-2 and K-3 to 2023 (the 2022 tax year filing season) and to suspend any assessment of penalties against Partnerships or S Corporations for failing to file or failing to timely provide Schedules K-2 and K-3 for the 2021 tax year."

IRS Face-to-Face Saturday Help Available

February 07, 2022

As part of a larger effort to help people during this year’s filing season, the Internal Revenue Service today announced special Saturday hours at many Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) across the country.

Taxpayer Advocate Coalition Releases Statement on IRS Actions Offering Limited Taxpayer Relief

January 27, 2022

The Tax Professionals United for Taxpayer Relief coalition have released a statement in response to recent actions by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to suspend “some notices to taxpayers” for the upcoming tax filing season:

Enterprise Tax Credit Applications - Now Open

January 14, 2022

The portal is now open for 2021 to submit Enterprise Tax credit applications.

Tax Season Begins Jan. 24

January 12, 2022

The IRS announced that the nation's tax season will start on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, when the tax agency will begin accepting and processing 2021 tax year returns.

IRS Answers Questions about Taxability and Reporting of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds

November 18, 2021

The IRS provides answers to states and local governments on taxability and reporting of payments from Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds,

Tax professionals can now order more transcripts from the IRS

November 16, 2021

The Internal Revenue Service today announced that, effective Nov. 15, 2021, tax professionals are able to order up to 30 Transcript Delivery System (TDS) transcripts per client through the Practitioner Priority Service® line. This is an increase from the previous 10 transcripts per client limit.

PTIN Renewal Season

October 18, 2021

Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) renewal season is underway for all return preparers for 2022, as is participation in the Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) for 2022.

New contracts awarded to private collection agencies; taxpayers may be contacted by one of three groups

September 23, 2021

The Internal Revenue Service has awarded new contracts to three private-sector collection agencies for collection of overdue tax debts. The new contracts begin Thursday following today’s expiration of the old contracts.

The 10 Biggest Myths (Missed Opportunities) with the Employee Retention Credit

September 08, 2021

The ERC tax credit assists businesses in keeping employees on payroll and some are not understanding the complexities of this expanded law.

Tax pros should encourage clients to obtain IP PINs to protect against tax-related identity theft

July 27, 2021

Internal Revenue Service Security Summit partners today called on tax professionals to increase efforts to inform clients about the Identity Protection PIN Opt-In Program that can protect against tax-related identity theft.

Black CPA Centennial Gala and Awards

July 16, 2021

In honor of the 100th anniversary of the first Black CPA, this award has been established to continue to build upon progress made by recognizing young Black CPAs for influencing the profession, breaking barriers, and making an impact on the community.

IRS Readies Refunds for Unemployment Compensation Overpayments

July 13, 2021

The Internal Revenue Service announced today it will issue another round of refunds this week to nearly 4 million taxpayers who overpaid their taxes on unemployment compensation received last year.

IRS Events to Help Individuals Receive Child Tax Credit

July 07, 2021

The Internal Revenue Service and partners in non-profit organizations, churches, community groups and others will host events in 12 cities this weekend to help people who don't normally file a federal tax return to register for the monthly Advance Child Tax Credit (AdvCTC) payments.

Taxation of Unemployement

June 02, 2021

The Utah State Tax Commission has issued information regarding the taxation of unemployment benefits.