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Circular 230-things are a-changin': stricter rules for the written advice practitioners give taxpayers.(TAX FACTS)

WHY HAS CIRCULAR 230--A SET OF REGULATIONS FOR individuals who practice before the IRS--been such a hot topic lately? Because on June 20, much stricter rules governing the written advice that practitioners (accountants, attorneys, enrolled agents) give to taxpayers will go into effect.

The following revisions to Circular 230, potential ramifications of the changes, and current controversy surrounding the modified roles will affect anyone who issues written advice concerning certain tax-favored transactions.

Until fairly recently, disclosure of participation in tax shelters rarely occurred because penalties for nondisclosure were nonexistent. And the list of shelters ...

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