IRS Ups User Enrolled Agents Exam Fee, Proposes Application Hike

The IRS finalized the fees for enrolled agent exams at $99, an increase from the current $81, and proposed an increase for the renewal user fee for enrolled retirement plan agents, as well as the enrollment and renewal user fee for enrolled agents, to $140 from the current $67.

The agency said the finalized rule (TD 9962, RIN 1545-BQ06), released Friday, is not expected to have a “significant economic impact” on a substantial number of small entities. It also said a regulatory flexibility analysis, as a result, is not required. The final rule was unchanged from the ...