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Taxes

This April 13, 2014, file photo shows the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) headquarters building in Washington. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)
Aug 3, 2023

IRS aims to go paperless by 2025, aiming to conquer mountains of paperwork

Most taxpayers will be able to digitally submit a slew of tax documents to the IRS next filing season as it aims to go paperless by 2025.

This April 13, 2014, file photo shows the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) headquarters building in Washington. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)
Jul 24, 2023

IRS ending unannounced taxpayer visits to protect worker safety, combat scammers

The Internal Revenue Service is ending its policy of making unannounced visits, in an effort to help keep its workers safe and to combat scammers.

This April 13, 2014, file photo shows the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) headquarters building in Washington. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)
Jul 20, 2023

IRS steps toward free-file tax return system have both supporters and critics mobilizing

An IRS plan to test drive a new electronic free-file tax return system next year has got supporters and critics of the idea mobilizing.

This April 13, 2014, file photo shows the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) headquarters building in Washington. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)
Jul 14, 2023

IRS says it collected $38M from over 175 high-income tax delinquents

The IRS is showcasing its new capability to aggressively audit high-income tax dodgers as it makes the case for sustained funding.

“We've been very clear that we can focus on pathways to work, wages and wealth for all Marylanders. We can make sure we’re investing in industries of the now and industries of the future and make Maryland a real leader in the field,” Gov. Wes Moore said. “And, by the way, do it and not raise taxes on a single Marylander.” (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
May 15, 2023

Moore signs bills aimed at helping veterans

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed legislation to help veterans, including tax relief on retirement income.

May 9, 2023

Md. high court tosses lawsuit that challenged digital advertising tax

The Maryland Supreme Court threw out a lawsuit from a group of internet providers who challenged the state's first-in-the-nation digital ad tax.

Maryland Court of Appeals
May 8, 2023

Maryland judges question jurisdiction of digital ad tax case

Attorneys debated the proper jurisdiction for settling a legal challenge to Maryland's first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising.

Apr 17, 2023

New push on US-run free electronic tax-filing system for all

Many taxpayers pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block. There could be a new, free option in future years.

Apr 11, 2023

Moore signs family tax credits, $15 minimum wage as first enacted bills following session

Gov. Wes Moore signed into law the first measures of his administration’s “all-out assault” on child poverty in Maryland.

Mar 29, 2023

What’s on the 2023 Baltimore tax sale property list?

The 2023 Baltimore tax sale property list includes properties with delinquent taxes and municipal liens that are scheduled for the sealed bid tax sale in May.

Daniel Werfel testifies before the Senate Finance Committee during his confirmation hearing to be the Internal Revenue Service commissioner on Feb. 15, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)
Mar 9, 2023

IRS nominee Daniel Werfel confirmed by Senate vote

The U.S. Senate confirmed Daniel Werfel to serve as commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service by a vote of 54-42.

President Joe Biden speaks about threats to democracy on Nov. 2, 2022, at the Columbus Club in Union Station, near the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Mar 7, 2023

Biden says new taxes on the rich can help save Medicare

President Joe Biden proposed new taxes on the rich to help fund Medicare, saying the plan would help to extend its solvency by 25 years.

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