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IRS Issues Guidance Explaining 2011 Changes to Flexible Spending Arrangements IR-2010-95, Sept. 3, 2010 — The IRS today issued guidance on the use of certain tax-favored arrangements, such as flexible spending arrangements (FSAs), to pay for over-the-counter medicines and drugs. Summer 2010 Statistics of Income Bulletin Now Available IR-2010-94, Sept. 1, 2010 — The Internal Revenue Service announced availability of the summer 2010 issue of the Statistics of Income Bulletin, which features sole proprietorship data for tax year 2008. IRS Seeks New Issues for the Industry Issue Resolution Program IR-2010-93, August 27, 2010 — The IRSis encouraging business taxpayers, associations and other interested parties to submit to the Industry Issue Resolution (IIR) program. Proposed Regulations Expand the Use of Electronic Payment System and Discontinue Paper Coupons Next Year IR-2010-92, Aug. 19, 2010 — Consistent with a Financial Management Service initiative announced in April of this year, the IRS today issued proposed regulations to significantly increase the number of electronic transactions between taxpayers and the federal government. IRS Announces New Return Preparer Application System and User Fee; IRS Also Releases Proposed Regulations to Amend Circular 230 Rules IR-2010-91, Aug. 19, 2010 — The IRS announced a new online application system for compensated tax return preparers is expected to go live in mid-September. |
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Tax Season 2010 News releases, fact sheets, YouTube and more. Return Preparer Compliance and Enforcement: Information Center The IRS has undertaken several intiatives to reach tax return preparers with education and enforcement. FY 2009 Enforcement Results The IRS FY 2009 Enforcement and Service Results detail the agency's audit, collection and taxpayer service efforts. Tax Benefits for Education: Information Center There is a variety of tax breaks available to assist with the expense of higher education. Tax Relief in Disaster Situations Find information on the most recent tax relief provisions for taxpayers affected by disaster situations. The “What Ifs” of an Economic Downturn Here are some “What if” scenarios and the possible tax impact. Compliance & Enforcement News A collection of recent news releases, statements and other items related to IRS compliance and enforcement efforts. Voluntary Disclosure Taxpayers with unreported income relating to offshore transactions who wish to voluntarily disclose the information to the IRS can find information on the process Commissioner's Comments, Statements and Remarks Various topics including tax administration, the IRS budget and tax shelters. 2010 Filing Season Statistics 2010 filing season statistics showing cumulative and comparative totals through the weeks ending 03/27/09 through April 30, 2010. |
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