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Time running out to claim $1B in 2021 refunds

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The median unclaimed tax refund from 2021 is $781, but it has to be claimed by April 15.

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IRS sees tax gap widen to $688B

Accounting Today

The service updated its tax-gap projections for tax years 2020 and 2021, predicting a big jump from prior estimates.

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Child poverty soars, forcing states to offer tax credits

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Eleven states have created or expanded a fully refundable child tax credit following the expiration at the end of 2021 of the federal measure, which enabled families to get as much as $3,600 per child.

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Where business boomed: Changes in federal tax collections by state

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The top three states had an average change percentage of 215.76% between 2021 and 2022.

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Top taxes: Which types of tax bring in the most money

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The top three types had an average increase in gross collections of 39.86% between 2021 and 2022.

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NY sues FDIC over $44M in unpaid Signature Bank taxes

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The city's department of finance audited Signature after the bank shuttered in March and found tax deficiencies for years 2015 through 2021 related to unreported income allocation and adjustments to investment and capital income.

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Yellen says U.S. isn't ready to sign global tax agreement

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About 140 countries signed on to the outline of a groundbreaking pact in 2021 to reform the way large multinational companies are taxed.

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