With identity theft and refund fraud an ongoing concern, the IRS is implementing new security measures for tax professionals, including holds for Centralized Authorization File (CAF) numbers and new ...

The Internal Revenue Service is reorganizing its units devoted to tax practitioners, creating a new Tax Professional Management Office that will oversee the Return Preparer Office and the Office of ...

WASHINGTON -- While phishing scams are known to target everyday Americans, the IRS issued a warning this week that tax professionals are now being targeted by scammers hoping to steal taxpayer ...

WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service and Security Summit partners today alerted tax professionals of a scam email impersonating various software companies in an attempt to steal Electronic Filing ...

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is asking tax professionals to enable additional forms of authentication in software that provides the option as an improved defense against hacker takeover attempts.

MADISON, Wis. -- The Internal Revenue Service and the Security Summit renewed a warning Wednesday for tax professionals, urging them to be on the lookout for scams aimed at stealing business and ...