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Tax, accounting, auditing news - Journal of Accountancy

Final regulations clear path for direct IRS card payments
The IRS on Friday issued final regulations implementing Taxpayer First Act provisions that would allow taxpayers to make credit and debit card tax payments directly to the IRS rather than through third-party payment processors. The final regulations adopt, without change, proposed regulations issued in July 2024.
Author: By Martha Waggoner
Posted: October 16, 2026, 7:10 pm
IRS urged by national taxpayer advocate to pause Kwong claims denials
National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins urged the IRS to halt denials of claims tied to ongoing Kwong litigation, arguing that taxpayers could lose rights or pursue unnecessary litigation while courts continue to consider the case. The IRS has received more than 275,000 refund and abatement claims related to Kwong, she said.
Author: By Martha Waggoner
Posted: October 15, 2026, 5:19 pm
IRS proposes regulations implementing premium tax credit changes
The IRS and Treasury proposed regulations implementing Sec. 36B premium tax credit changes enacted in H.R. 1, including new eligibility and verification requirements, reporting changes, and rules governing repayment of excess advance premium tax credits.
Author: By Martha Waggoner
Posted: October 15, 2026, 4:55 pm