by Michele Weiss | Jun 21, 2019 | Employment Tax, Internal Revenue Service, Tax Collection
On May 31, the IRS released a draft of its new IRS Draft W-4. The IRS drafted the new Form W-4 to enable the Form W-4 to align with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”). The current Form W-4 enables employees to inform their employers about exemptions that the... 
by Michele Weiss | May 10, 2019 | Employment Tax, Internal Revenue Service
The IRS is taking a more aggressive stance regarding employment tax compliance violations. Payroll tax compliance is a priority for the IRS. IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig underscored the importance of payroll tax compliance when he stated that “payroll taxes... 
by Michele Weiss | Apr 19, 2019 | Employment Tax, Internal Revenue Service
The tax and payroll communities are buzzing with news that the IRS is planning to overhaul Form W-4, Employee Withholding Allowance Certificate. This will be the first major change to the W-4 in a very long time. The anticipated update is a result of the grand... 
by David Holtz | Mar 5, 2019 | Criminal Tax, Employment Tax, Internal Revenue Service, Tax Collection
If You Owe Employment Taxes and You Cannot Fully Pay, You Need a Tax Attorney. Period! The Criminal Division of the Internal Revenue Service in Los Angeles has recently changed its policy regarding whether the failure to collect and pay employee withheld employment... 
by David Holtz | Feb 25, 2019 | Audit, Criminal Tax, Employment Tax, Internal Revenue Service, Tax Collection, Tax Litigation
If You Owe Over $100,000 in Federal Employment Taxes and You Cannot Fully Pay – You need an Attorney. Period! The IRS New Policy is Wrongfully Creating a Debtors’ Prison for Employment Taxes Debts. The Criminal Division of the Internal Revenue Service in Los... 
by David Holtz | Jan 10, 2017 | Audit, Criminal Tax, Employment Tax, Trust Fund Recovery Penalty
Holtz, Slavett & Drabkin tax attorney and partner, David C. Holtz, will be a speaker at the Provisors Tax Masters Affinity Group, which will take place on January 11, 2017, in Century City, California. David will be speaking on “Addressing Employment Tax...