Congress Rep. Sewell’s legislation to return stolen money to taxpayers, passes House unanimously It is estimated that 40,000 IRS checks alone were stolen nationally in 2024. StaffApril 1, 2025
Congress Rep. Sewell releases statement on Trump administration’s closure of 100 IRS offices "This administration is hellbent on destroying our progress," Sewell said. StaffMarch 3, 2025
News Gov. Ivey shares Free File, now open to Alabama income tax filers for 2025 season The Free File program gives eligible taxpayers access to innovative and secure tax software so they can easily prepare and e-file their federal and state... StaffFebruary 11, 2025
News Alabama will not participate in IRS’ new free Direct File program Alabamians won’t be able to file their taxes using the IRS’ free Direct File service during the 2025 filing season. Chance PhillipsJuly 31, 2024
News IRS crackdown on partnership tax loophole could bring in billions IRS tightening rules to end partnership basis shifting and increase audits for larger companies. Mary Claire WootenJune 18, 2024
Economy Alabama residents might file their taxes for free in 2025 thanks to IRS program Alabama will have to opt in for state residents to file tax returns through the IRS’ free Direct File program. Chance PhillipsMay 31, 2024
State Questions surround medical cannabis scoring: No. 1 reportedly owed $150 million to IRS Chicago-based Verano Holdings was given the commission's No. 1 rating under its scoring scheme. Bill BrittJune 22, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Katie Britt: Biden administration sets sights on Venmo users Millions of Americans would have their Fourth Amendment rights thrown out the window. U.S. Senator Katie BrittOctober 27, 2021
Congress Sewell votes to advance Biden’s Build Back Better plan out of committee The bill still has to pass on the House floor and in the Senate. Brandon MoseleySeptember 16, 2021
Governor Governor signs SB352 to waive interest on late payments for 2020 extended tax filings Interest will not begin accruing on individual tax filing payments until after May 17, 2021. StaffApril 16, 2021