Coronavirus Closes U.S. Tax Court
On March 18, 2020, the United States Tax Court issued an order closing the United States Tax Court. The US Tax Courts stated that mail will be held for the U.S. Tax Court until it reopens. The U.S. Tax Court…
Coronavirus: IRS Extending 2020 Tax Filings and Payment Deadline
As announced previously, due to the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) (as well as many states) extending the April 15, 2020 deadline for the PAYMENT of taxpayer's Tax Year 2019 taxes due. Now, the IRS is also extending…
Coronavirus: Maryland and Virginia Extend April 15 Tax Payment Due Date
As was announced previously, due to the COVID-19/Coronavirus Pandemic, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has decided to extend the April 15, 2020 deadline for the payment of most taxpayer’s Tax Year 2019 Federal taxes due. Maryland Delays Income Tax Payment…
Coronavirus: IRS Extending April 15 Tax Payment Due Date
Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19), Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced today that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will be extending the April 15, 2020 deadline for the payment of most taxpayer's Tax Year 2019 taxes due. This Coronavirus Pandemic…
Maryland Tax on Services: MD House Bill 1628
On February 20, 2020, the Maryland House of Delegates introduced MD House Bill 1628 (HB1628) which would substantially change the and sales and use tax in Maryland. Although House Bill 1628 would reduce the sales tax by one cent from…
Increased IRS Tax Enforcement
On February 20, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") announced a new initiative to bring all taxpayers into compliance with their filing and payment obligations. The IRS will be implementing new procedures including personal visits, and the use of data…
Robb Longman Re-elected as Regent of American College of Tax Counsel
Longman & Van Grack attorney, Robb Longman, has been re-elected as a Regent under the 4th Circuit by the Board of Regents of American College of Tax Counsel. Mr. Longman, who is the Chair of the Firm’s Tax Practice, is…
Maryland Tax Penalties on Failure to Pay Taxes and Failure to File Taxes
The Maryland tax authority, the Comptroller of Maryland, is required to asses Maryland tax penalties against any taxpayers who fail to file their tax returns (timely or otherwise) as well as any taxpayer who fails to completely pay their tax…
Bethesda Magazine Recognizes Robb Longman in Tax Law
Bethesda Magazine annually sends a survey to over 1,800 attorneys who practice regularly in Montgomery County, Maryland asking those attorneys to recommend an attorney in 25 practice areas. Longman & Van Grack attorney Robb Longman was recently selected by his…
Tax Day 2019 Is Approaching. Don’t be Afraid.
This year’s Tax Day, April 15, 2019, is quickly approaching and many people are in the process of filling out their tax forms or having their accountant fill them out. While many people may be expecting a refund with the…
