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The tax status of the Church of Scientology in the United States has been the subject of decades of controversy and litigation. Although the Church of Scientology was initially partially exempted by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from paying federal income tax, its two principal entities in the United States lost this exemption in 1957 and 1968.
The Church charges for those services due to the belief that, any time a person receives something, that person must pay something back in return. [4] The income generated by those services constitutes the Church's primary source of income. [4] The taxpayers made payments to branch churches in exchange for auditing or training services.
Scientology received a unique tax exemption in 1993 and the IRS has refused to release the agreement, even after a FOIA request by The New York Times and when requested by the court in the Sklar case. [6] (A draft version of the agreement was leaked to The Wall Street Journal and published late in 1997.) [7]
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In 1984, the Church of Scientology was staring at an almost billion dollar tax bill from the IRS, [11] and a $39 million judgment from a lawsuit in Oregon. Fearing a seizure of bank accounts, Scientology created the International Association of Scientologists.
Creating an ID.me account with the IRS has a few advantages, including making or scheduling payments, viewing and printing tax records, and managing online authorization requests from tax ...
The IRS said Friday it is sending a total of $2.4 billion in "special payments" to 1 million people, part of an effort to ensure that Americans who didn't receive all of their federal stimulus ...
On November 5, 2007, United States Senator Chuck Grassley announced an investigation into the tax-exempt status of six ministries under the leadership of Benny Hinn, Paula White, Eddie L. Long, Joyce Meyer, Creflo Dollar, and Kenneth Copeland by the United States Senate Committee on Finance.