Margot Straub

Declaring Bankruptcy When Are Obligated To Pay Irs Tax Debt

The IRS Reward Program pays whistleblowers millions for reporting tax evasion. The timing of the new IRS Whistleblower Reward Program could stop being better because we live in a period when many Americans are struggling financially. Unfortunately, 10% percent of companies and ndividuals are adding to our misery by skipping out on paying their share

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How Does Tax Relief Work?

The courts have generally held that direct taxes are restricted to taxes on people (variously called capitation, poll tax or head tax) and property. (Penn Mutual Indemnity Company. v. C.I.R., 227 F.2d 16, 19-20 (3rd Cir. 1960).) Any other taxes are known as “indirect taxes,” basically because they tax an event, rather than particular or

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