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Federal Register (IRS) · Apr 17, 2026

Increase in Threshold for Requiring Information Reporting With Respect to Certain Payees; Extension and Modification of Limitation on Wagering Losses

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Bottom Line

💡 Increase in Threshold for Requiring Information Reporting With Respect to Cer.... Worth reviewing for potential client impact.

Summary

[Proposed Rule] This document contains proposed amendments relating to the dollar thresholds in regulations governing information reporting for payments made in the course of a trade or business and the corresponding backup withholding regulations. This document also contains proposed amendments to the regulations governing wagering losses. The proposed regulations reflect recent changes to the statutory law. These changes will affect persons who make payments in the course of their trade or business and those persons claiming a deduction for wagering losses.

Classification

Category: fyiPriority: importantReason: Contains 'proposed regulation' - significant update

Applies To

payroll

Affected Groups

Payroll/employment tax specialists

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