IRS Extends Late Portability Election Automatic Relief from 2 to 5 Years

On July, 8, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service released Revenue Procedure 2022-32, which provides a simplified method for certain estates to make a late portability election to allow the surviving spouse of the decedent to use the decedent’s unused unified

IRS Summons to a Third Party: Duties and Rights

One of the most common evidence-gathering tactics used by the Criminal Investigative Division is the issuance of summonses. The IRS has very broad discretion to use summonses, which are authorized by statute to allow special agents to assess “correctness of