IRS

The Internal Revenue Service is the revenue service of the United States federal government. The government agency is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury, and is under the immediate direction of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, who is appointed to a five-year term by the President of the United States.

Source: irs.gov

IRS Asks Court To Dismiss Motion To Block It From Accessing Coinbase Data

IRS Asks Court To Dismiss Motion To Block It From Accessing Coinbase Data
IRS Asks Court To Dismiss Motion To Block It From Accessing Coinbase Data
December 29, 2016  |  Bitcoin

The Internal Revenue Service has asked a court to dismiss a motion filed by a Coinbase user who wants the court to block the IRS...

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Bitcoin Tracker: Bitcoin Flies High
Bitcoin Tracker: Bitcoin Flies High
December 02, 2016  |  Bitcoin

Only two days in, and December has already been good to bitcoin. This week saw bitcoin’s price jump over its previous 2016 high to reach...

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Federal Court Gives IRS Green Light To Collect Information On Coinbase Customers
Federal Court Gives IRS Green Light To Collect Information On Coinbase Customers
December 02, 2016  |  Blockchain

The Internal Revenue Service got approval from a federal court in California to collect two years of information from Coinbase, the blockchain company, about its...

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New Tax Scam Uses Mailed Letters To Trick People
New Tax Scam Uses Mailed Letters To Trick People
November 18, 2016  |  Cybersecurity

The Internal Revenue Service warned Thursday (Nov. 17) of a new tax bill scam in which unwitting consumers receive a fake IRS notice that contends...

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US Government Indicts Twenty People Over IRS Scams
US Government Indicts Twenty People Over IRS Scams
October 28, 2016  |  Cybersecurity

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) impersonation scams have been hurting U.S. taxpayers for years, and now, government officials are announcing that 20 people in the U.S....

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