March 3, 2022 11:04 pm

IRS Interest Rates Increased in Q2

The IRS interest rates on underpayments and overpayments had remained unchanged since the first quarter of 2021. Starting April 1, 2022, the IRS interest rates increase by one percentage rate (Rev. Rul. 2022-5). The rates are:

  • 4% for overpayments (3% in the case of a corporation);
  • 1.5% for the portion of a corporate overpayment exceeding $10,000;
  • 4% for underpayments; and
  • 6% for large corporate underpayments.
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Assignment

The legal transfer of property, rights, or interest to another person called an assignee. You cannot avoid tax on income by assigning the income to another person.

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