This week we look at:

• Recent Developments: Interpreting the Johnson Amendment in Tax-Exempt Status Litigation

• An Examination of Contract Formation in Tax Court Settlement: Insights from Arden Row Assets, LLC

• Jurisdictional Imperatives in Tax Court: A Case Study on Timeliness and Last Known Address

• Expanding Horizons: Potential Changes to Disaster Tax Relief Under the Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act

This week we look at:

• Bad Debt Deduction and Accuracy-Related Penalties: Key Takeaways from Anaheim Arena Management, LLC v Commissioner
• FBAR Compliance and the CPA’s Due Diligence Under Circular 230
• Dissecting Partnership Audit Limitations: Insights from JM Assets, LP v. Commissioner
• Decoding Penalty Assessments: A Deep Dive into Moxon Corporation v. Commissioner
• Tax Court Scrutiny: Upholding Civil Fraud Penalties in Beleiu v. Commissioner

This week we look at:

• Court Upholds IRS’s Employee Retention Credit Guidance
• Taxpayer Files in US District Court as the IRS’s Failure to Act on its Appeal Was Causing the Statute of Limitations to Run Out
• IRS Updates K-2 and K-3 Filing Requirements FAQ, Expands Exceptions to Filing
• Taxpayer Advocate Releases Fiscal Year 2026 Objectives Report to Congress
• Trust Fund Recovery Penalties: A Case Study on "Responsible Person" and "Willfulness" Under 26 U.S.C. § 6672