Surgent's Hot IRS Tax Examination Issues for Individuals & Businesses

Overview

Although the Inflation Reduction Act increased the IRS budget, Congress continues to battle about whether this funding will be continued. Currently the IRS is in a holding pattern to replenish its audit workforce. However, enough new examiners have been hired to begin new and continue old examinations. The IRS trains its audit workforce by examining the tax returns of individuals and small businesses. Now, more than ever, Accounting, Tax and Financial Professionals need clients to understand the need for documentation and procedures to substantiate what IRS examiners are pursuing. Learn the high audit risk areas and ways to help clients survive an IRS audit with little or no change. It is critical for Accounting, Tax and Financial Professionals in public accounting to understand the risk to clients and to themselves in tax return preparation and planning since the IRS continues to increase its audit coverage and is examining more taxpayers than it has in the recent past.

Note: This is a downloadable self-study course.