by Matthew Dopkin, Esq. | Aug 1, 2019 | IRS Tax Returns, Tax Law
By Matthew B. Dopkin, Esq. On April 14, 2011, the President signed into law H.R. 4, the Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 (“the Act”). The Act repealed the expanded 1099 reporting requirements for...
by Matthew Dopkin, Esq. | Jan 25, 2013 | IRS Tax Returns, Tax Law
January 25, 2013 by MDOPKIN The United States District Court for the District of Columbia struck down the IRS’s Registered Tax Return Preparer program and enjoined the IRS from enforcing their related regulations. The Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in Sabrina...
by Matthew Dopkin, Esq. | Jan 2, 2013 | Current Events, Tax Law
January 2, 2013 by MDOPKIN After intense negotiations lawmakers passed the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the “Act”) by a vote of 257 to 167. Many disgruntled Republican lawmakers sought to amend the tax-cut measure to also include a package of...
by Matthew Dopkin, Esq. | Aug 16, 2012 | Business Law, Tax Law
August 16, 2012 by MDOPKIN The Philadelphia Department of Revenue released updated payroll service instructions. The instructions provide payroll services with the information necessary to timely and correctly process wage tax payments. The instructions also...
by Matthew Dopkin, Esq. | Jul 13, 2012 | Tax Law
July 13, 2012 by MDOPKIN On June 28, 2012, the United State Supreme Court upheld most of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, also known as “Obamacare”, in a 5-4 decision. The key provision of this act, the “individual mandate,” that...
by Matthew Dopkin, Esq. | Jul 13, 2012 | Corporate Law, Tax Law
July 13, 2012 by MDOPKIN Assessments No Longer Mailed Certified. The Department of Revenue is no longer required to send assessments via certified mail. While the use of certified mail had originally been proposed by the Department, it appears that...
