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IRS CI is Targeting Cryptocurrency Cases Involving Fraud and Other Crimes

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Posted in on January 21, 2022

Cryptocurrency enforcement has become a major priority for the Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigations Division (IRS CI). The division seized $3.5 billion in cryptocurrency in 2021, which accounted for 93 percent of all seizures for the year. Although IRS CI is targeting individuals and organizations for tax crimes in some of these cases, it is pursuing other charges as well. Washington D.C. tax lawyer Kevin E. Thorn, Managing Partner of Thorn Law Group, explains.Read More

2021 Year in Review: Key Takeaways for U.S. Taxpayers Heading Into 2022

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Posted in on December 31, 2021

As we head into 2022, there are lots of lessons that U.S. taxpayers can (and should) carry forward from 2021. In this article, Washington D.C. tax lawyer Kevin E. Thorn, Managing Partner of Thorn Law Group, recaps some of the key topics we covered on our blog throughout the year.Read More

IRS Releases FAQs on Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFR Funds)

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Posted in on December 17, 2021

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released a set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding the tax consequences for recipients of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFR Funds). The FAQs also address employers’ reporting requirements pertaining to SLFR Funds. In this article, Washington D.C. tax lawyer Kevin E. Thorn, Managing Partner of Thorn Law Group, covers some of the highlights:

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IRS CI’s FY 2021 Annual Report Spotlights Enforcement Priorities

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Posted in on November 30, 2021

Each year, the Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation Division (IRS CI) releases a report highlighting its achievements over the past 12 months. IRS CI recently released its FY 2021 Annual Report; and, as usual, the report spotlights many of the division’s top enforcement priorities. As these priorities typically carry over into the following year, understanding where IRS CI focused its enforcement efforts in 2021 will be instructive for U.S. taxpayers seeking to avoid unwanted scrutiny in 2022. Washington D.C. tax attorney Kevin E. Thorn, Managing Partner of Thorn Law Group, explains.

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Infrastructure Bill Heads to President Biden for Signature—Cryptocurrency Reporting Requirements Included

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Posted in on November 12, 2021

In August we published an article discussing the Senate infrastructure bill and its potential implications for cryptocurrency investors. The House passed its version of the bill on November 5; and, despite the cryptocurrency industry’s concerns about the Senate bill’s language, the House bill keeps it intact. Here, Washington D.C. tax attorney Kevin E. Thorn, Managing Partner of Thorn Law Group, explains what President Biden’s signature of the law will mean for cryptocurrency investors.Read More

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