The Alerts are intended for partners and volunteers who participate in the volunteer tax assistance programs sponsored by IRS. Each Alert highlights issues to watch for when preparing tax returns during the filing season at volunteer tax assistance sites. Alerts will be posted as they become available. Check back for updates. Quality Site Requirement Alerts (QSRA) 2021 QSRA 2021-01 PDF Taxpayer and volunteer expired photo identification Volunteer Tax Alerts (VTA) 2021 VTA-2021-01 PDF Certification Testing and Using Practice Lab VTA-2021-02 PDF Certification Testing and Using Practice Lab - UPDATE Quality Site Requirement Alerts (QSRA) 2020 QSRA 2020-01 PDF Quality Site Requirement #4 – Reference Materials Volunteer Tax Alerts (VTA) 2020 VTA-2020-01 PDF Legislative Tax Extenders VTA-2020-02 PDF Changes to Publication 4491-X VTA-2020-03 PDF Medicaid waiver payments and refundable credits Prior Year Volunteer Tax Alerts and Quality Site Requirements Alert