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Monthly Archives: October 2012

New CAF Fax Numbers for Form 2848 and 8821

CAF Unit Addresses, Fax Numbers, and State Mapping CAF Units / Fax Numbers and Mailing Addresses Ogden (OAMC)1973 N. Rulon White Blvd. M/S 6737, Ogden, UT 84404New Fax: (855) 214-7522Old Fax: (801) 620-4249 (still operational through 12/31/2012)Memphis (MAMC)PO Box 268, Stop 8423Memphis, TN 38118New Fax: (855) 214-7519Old Fax: (901) 546-4115 (still operational through 12/31/2012)Philadelphia (PAMC)International…
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Former Swiss Banker Helping IRS Tax Probe of Swiss Banks

A former Swiss banker accused of helping rich Americans dodge taxes, may be cooperating with a broad U.S. government investigation of Swiss banks for providing tax evasion services, lawyers said on Wednesday. Speculation that Christos Bagios is working with the United States arose after the ex-employee of Swiss banks Credit Suisse AG and UBS AG…
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‘Circular 230’ Made Simple.

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is planning to drop the complex rules governing written opinions supplied by tax-planning advisors, and replace them with a single simplified regulation applying to all tax advice.   The IRS has acknowledged the force of this criticism and published proposals to replace Circular 230 with a simpler catch-all regulation.…
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33,000 Voluntary Disclosures & $5 Billion in Back Taxes & Penalties – So Far!

  Stepped-up efforts by IRS to identify tax evasion outside the United States, including increased information-sharing with other countries, better use of third-party information, and voluntary reporting compliance programs has led to an increase in voluntary disclosures by taxpayers of offshore income, a senior IRS official says.     Gary Gray, deputy chief counsel (Procedure…
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