IRS representatives were not immediately available to comment.
Though the new reporting would be required for companies with $10 million in assets, it would be limited to those whose financial statements are audited by CPAs and that are required to report uncertain tax positions in those statements. S corporations, for example, are normally excluded from the requirement.
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