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2010 IRS Employment Tax Crackdown

The "Employment Tax National Research Project" will review and audit the employment tax practices of 6,000 randomly selected businesses across the country from 2010 to 2012. Any business selected for this audit should expect an intense and detailed examination into their tax records, compliance, and reporting practices.

26 minute read September 29, 2010 at 11:53 AM
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Sherrard Lee 'Butch' Hayes and Julie Chen
2010 IRS Employment Tax Crackdown

In the summer of 2009, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) unveiled its “Employment Tax National Research Project,” an initiative to review and audit comprehensively the employment tax practices of 6,000 randomly selected businesses across the country from 2010 to 2012.

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