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The Internal Revenue Code has over 150 civil tax penalties for various infractions. Now, more than ever, tax professionals must be aware of the thresholds for such penalties in addition to the IRS’s procedures for requesting abatement and waiver. This course will provide tax professionals with an overview of the most commonly asserted penalties and review how to properly file a request for abatement or waiver of those penalties.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the most commonly asserted civil penalties
- Recognize how to assist and provide guidance to clients with potential IRS civil tax penalty exposure
- Determine how to effectively file a penalty abatement or waiver request with the IRS
Matthew Roberts
Freeman Law, PLLC
Principal
mroberts@freemanlaw.com
(855) 676-1040
Mr. Roberts is a Principal of Freeman Law, PLLC, in Frisco, Texas. He devotes a substantial portion of his legal practice to helping his clients navigate and resolve their federal tax disputes, either administratively or, if necessary, through litigation. As a trusted advisor, he has provided legal advice and counsel to hundreds of clients, including individuals and entrepreneurs, non-profits, trusts and estates, partnerships, and corporations.
Having served nearly three years as an attorney-advisor to the United States Tax Court’s Chief Judge in Washington, D.C., Mr. Roberts leverages his unique insight into government processes to offer his clients creative, innovative, and cost-effective solutions to their tax problems. In private practice, Mr. Roberts has successfully represented clients in all phases of a federal tax dispute, including IRS audits, appeals, litigation, and collection matters. He also has significant experience representing clients in employment tax audits, voluntary disclosures, FBAR penalties and litigation, trust fund penalties, and penalty abatement and waiver requests.
Mr. Roberts is a frequent speaker and author on complex tax matters. His articles have been published in national and regional publications, including the Journal of Tax Practice and Procedure, Tax Notes, and The Tax Adviser.
- To receive CPE credit, you must register for the webinar before it starts.
- CPE is available to all eligible participants within 24 hours of each webinar.
- To receive CPE for multiple attendees, at least one person must sign up for the webinar. The post-webinar email contains a link to instructions for the proctor letter. Alternatively, you may log in to your account following the webinar and click on the MY ACCOUNT button to find a link to instructions. For paid courses, payment needs to be made for each attendee before credit will be issued.
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EA Approved
CPAacademy.org (Sponsor Id#: HURS9) has entered into an agreement with the Internal Revenue Service, to meet the requirements of 31 Code of Federal Regulations, section 10.6(g), covering maintenance of attendance records, retention of program outlines, qualifications of instructors, and length of class hours. This agreement does not constitute an endorsement by the IRS as to the quality of the program or its contribution to the professional competence of the enrolled individual. Credit earned by attendees with a PTIN will be reported directly to the IRS as required of all providers. To ensure your CPE hours are reported, update your profile in My Account to include your PTIN number. Please note: IRS CE is only mandatory for EAs and ERPAs. For all other tax return preparers, CE is voluntary.
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