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Last month, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued proposed regulations updating the rules for tax professionals who practice before the IRS. These rules, which ...

David A. Handler, partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, reports that on Sept. 23, 2007, the Treasury Department issued proposed amendments to Circular 230 that essentially say, “Yes, ...

In 2005, the Internal Revenue Service finalized substantial revisions to Circular 230 governing the rules for practice before the IRS. The revisions were in response to what was believed by the IRS to ...

Circular 230, 1 the Internal Revenue Service's pronouncement regulating written tax advice, applies to all tax practitioners, including estate planners like me — much as I might wish it affected only ...

(Bloomberg) To everyone but tax attorneys, the disclaimers referring to “Circular 230” that appear in the legends of most law firm e-mails are inscrutable as well as ubiquitous. The Internal Revenue ...

Issuers would welcome bond counsel's use of a tax compliance checklist to satisfy Circular 230 requirements, the Government Finance Officers Association said Friday. Processing Content Echoing a ...

Bond lawyers will not see the full impact of Circular 230 on their opinion practice for a decade, and the regulations could represent a first step toward a degraded standard for state and local bond ...

Contact: Mark Carrington, +1-703-341-5880, mcarrington@bna.com ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On August 2, 2011, the latest amendments to Treasury Department Circular 230 ...