Issue Number: 2016-22
Inside This Issue
- IRS Adds Future State Discussion to Nationwide Tax Forums
- IRS Explains Application Process for New Certified Professional Employer Organization Program
- June 29 Webinar: Foreign Earned Income for U.S. Overseas Taxpayers
- Archived Webinar in Spanish: Worker Classification: Employee or Independent Contractor?
- IRS Warns of Latest Scam Variation Involving Bogus “Federal Student Tax”
- YouTube: Preparing for Emergencies
1. IRS Adds Future State Discussion to Nationwide Tax Forums
IRS officials will be discussing the agency’s Future State efforts during the Nationwide Tax Forums this summer. The IRS is including new sessions to share information with tax professionals and others about the evolving Future State and provide the opportunity to discuss it first-hand with IRS leaders.
The Nationwide Tax Forums provide tax professionals with the most up-to-date information on federal and state tax issues presented by experts through a variety of training seminars and workshops. Tax professionals have the opportunity to earn up to 19 continuing professional education credits at any of the five forums held across the country beginning in July.
Sign up now to lock in your early registration discounted rate.
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2. IRS Explains Application Process for New Certified Professional Employer Organization Program
The IRS released further details on how a business entity can become certified under the tax agency’s new certified professional employer organization (CPEO) program.
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3. June 29 Webinar: Foreign Earned Income for U.S. Overseas Taxpayers
Sign up now for this June 29 webinar that will cover the basics of the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, including:
- Requirements for claiming the foreign earned income exclusion
- Deciding whether to use Form 2555 or 2555-EZ
- Specifying what information to include on Form 2555 (or 2555-EZ)
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4. Archived Webinar in Spanish: Worker Classification: Employee or Independent Contractor?
Watch the May 4 National Small Business week webinar in Spanish, Clasificación del Trabajador: ¿Empleado o Contratista Independiente? archived on the IRS Video Portal. Supporting materials are available to download.
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5. IRS Warns of Latest Scam Variation Involving Bogus “Federal Student Tax”
The IRS issued a warning to taxpayers about bogus phone calls from IRS impersonators demanding payment for the non-existent “Federal Student Tax.”
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6. YouTube: Preparing for Emergencies
Show your clients how to safeguard important documents in preparation for an emergency by watching this new YouTube video.
Watch this and other videos on the IRS YouTube Channel .
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