IRS offer in compromise: 20 million Americans owe back taxes in 2026 - Who qualifies for tax debt settlement and how the IRS calculates your reduced payment eligibilityThe IRS is managing more than $150 billion in back taxes this year. Many taxpayers are turning to the IRS Offer in Compromise to settle tax...
11 Feb, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
From Balance Sheets to Ballots: The quiet coup of India's IRS officersOnce confined to tax roles, IRS officers are now making significant inroads into high-profile positions traditionally held by IAS officers....
19 Oct, 2025, 08.17 AM IST
Hundreds of federal offices could begin closing this summer at DOGE's behest, internal records showFederal agencies will vacate hundreds of offices this summer, driven by Elon Musk's budget-cutting advisors aiming to save $500 million. Th...
14 Mar, 2025, 10.24 AM IST
Why is Hunter Biden suing IRS? Details of the lawsuit and response of whistle-blowers | ExplainedOn Monday, Hunter Biden initiated a lawsuit against the US Internal Revenue Service, claiming that the agency infringed upon his privacy ri...
18 Sep, 2023, 10.41 PM IST
Yellen says Fitch downgrade 'entirely unwarranted' amid US economic strengthU.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday voiced more objections to Fitch Ratings' downgrade of the main U.S. credit rating, callin...
02 Aug, 2023, 11.35 PM IST
Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy plan to close US debt ceiling deal for 2 yearsNegotiators for Democratic President Joe Biden and House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy appeared to be nearing a deal on Thursda...
27 May, 2023, 01.08 AM IST
UK commits to supporting UNSC reforms, India's permanent membershipOn India, IR2023 further commits to building on the bilateral Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, implementing the UK-India 2030 Roadmap, ...
13 Mar, 2023, 10.48 PM IST
Donald Trump's Taxes: Red flags, big losses and a windfall from his fatherHis year in the black appears to have resulted largely from the final windfall of the vast inheritance that financed much of his business c...
22 Dec, 2022, 01.02 PM IST
Need to travel to the US on business or on holiday? These are the latest updates you should know aboutThere is a huge pent-up demand for B-1/B-2 visas, which are for temporary, non-immigrant travelers who wish to enter the U.S. for business ...
19 Apr, 2022, 03.43 PM IST
Jio differs with Voda-Idea, Airtel on the need to rationalise international roaming ratesReliance Jio Infocomm has taken a contradictory stand to Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel on the issue of international roaming tariffs, fur...
19 Jul, 2020, 09.09 PM IST
Why trade, not defence, would remain the centrepiece in 2+2 dialogueA partnership between the world’s most powerful nation, and a developing country can't be a partnership of equals.
06 Sep, 2018, 10.23 AM IST
Swiss cite India's strong data security laws for auto-sharing banking infoSwiss govt has now notified the decision and the notification authorises the Council to notify India about the exact date when automatic ex...
06 Aug, 2017, 05.02 PM IST
US launches crackdown on tax evasion after Panama Papers leak"Department of Treasury issued proposed rules to close a current loophole in US system that allows foreign persons to hide assets in Americ...
06 May, 2016, 11.45 AM IST
E-Insurance: Good initiative but questions remainHowever, like any initiative, this initiative is in its initial stages and will take some time to shape up so that the insured find it easy...
22 Apr, 2014, 10.40 AM IST
- Over 14,700 Americans declare foreign accounts under amnesty
US authorities are moving to crack down on overseas accounts for tax evasion, as highlighted by the settlement with UBS in August. World's ...
17 Nov, 2009, 09.30 PM IST
- Relief for UBS as US govt goes easy on court hearing
The US Justice Department and UBS have agreed to postpone a hearing in federal court in Miami on a government lawsuit seeking the identitie...
13 Jul, 2009, 12.00 AM IST
- Thinking ‘out of the wagon’ and ‘along the tracks’ for Rlys
Indian Railways (IR), in the recent past, has been focused on wagon turnaround time, per wagon payload and induction of new technology in i...
21 Mar, 2007, 04.22 AM IST