Have you been contacted by an IRS revenue officer? You should not attempt to handle an IRS revenue officer interview request on your own. If you have received a notification in the mail requesting an IRS Revenue Officer Interview you should contact Allen Barron immediately or call today to schedule...
What If I Get Audited by the IRS or the FTB?
What should I do if I get audited by the IRS or the FTB? Better yet, what can I do to avoid a tax audit altogether? It's a fear that we all share come tax Day: what if I get audited? We don't necessarily fear an audit because we think...
Payroll Audit Risk and Trust Fund Penalties
What do you need to know about payroll audit risk and trust fund penalties in San Diego? Many San Diego business owners find themselves in an Employment Development Department (EDD) or IRS payroll audit. The California EDD is authorized to conduct audits of business payroll taxes. The IRS also conducts...
The Two Types of Income Tax Audits in California
There are two types of income tax audits in California - those originated by the State of California, and those based upon another agency's audit such as the IRS. This second form of audit, often referred to as a "Piggy-Back Audit" is one of the most hazardous and unexpected challenges...
Tax Attorney for a California Business Tax Audit
Why do you need a tax attorney for a California business tax audit? What are your genuine risk for an audit of your business or professional practice? If you are in business in San Diego or conduct business in-state you will eventually need a proven, experienced tax attorney for a...
IRS and US Treasury Issue New Temporary Guidelines for Transfer Pricing
By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in Audits on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. The IRS and the US Treasury have issued temporary guidelines that affect the taxation of individuals and corporations who move goods and services between associated entities. Transfer pricing is generally defined as...
Audits: California tax filers should ensure correct information
On behalf of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in Audits on Friday, January 24, 2014. As tax season gets underway, many California individuals may be looking forward to and planning what to do with their tax refund. While looking forward to a return can keep the idea of taxes a...
A few common reasons that a tax audit occurs
On behalf of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in Audits on Monday, February 24, 2014. One of the common myths about a tax audit is that some tall, ominous-looking man in a black suit -- complete with shades and a hat -- will come knocking at your door, asking you...
Tax rule change increases likelihood of 6-year audit window
On behalf of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in Audits on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. One of the rules that many taxpayers are aware of is the tax audit window. In most cases, the Internal Revenue Service has three years to audit a certain filing. However, that window can be...