IRS Opens Dedicated Phone Line for Gulf Oil Spill Victims

The Internal Revenue Service today announced the opening of a special telephone line for taxpayers affected by the Gulf oil spill. Individuals who have questions about the BP payments or who are experiencing filing or payment hardships because of the oil spill should contact the IRS at 866-562-5227. The special services phone line will operate [...]

IRS ETAAC Presents Annual Report to Congress

The Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC) this month presented its 2010 Annual Report to Congress. The ETAAC provides feedback on the development and implementation of the Internal Revenue Service’s electronic tax administration strategy. The report includes recommendations to further expand the use of electronic filing. The report recommends the IRS use a three-year phase-in [...]

IRS Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Entities To Submit Recommendations at June Meeting

The Internal Revenue Service’s Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Entities (ACT) will hold a public meeting on June 9 and submit its latest round of recommendations to the IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman and other senior executives. The ACT provides an organized public forum for the IRS to receive regular input on exempt organization, [...]

Tax and Credits Figured by the IRS

If you qualify and if you so choose, the IRS will figure your tax and certain credits on Form 1040EZ (PDF), Form 1040A (PDF), or Form 1040 (PDF). This applies even if you do not have to file a return, but are filing to claim the earned income credit or a refund of taxes paid. [...]

IRS Announces 2010 Air Transportation Tax Rates

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IRS Appoints Marcuss Director of Research, Analysis and Statistics

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IRS Extends Food Industry Tip Reporting Program

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IRS Fall 2009 Statistics of Income Bulletin Now Available

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IRS Seeks Applications for TE/GE Advisory Committee

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IRS and GWU Host 22nd Annual International Tax Conference

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