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2019

NTA Blog

4/11/2019

Expanding Pay-As-You-Earn Tax Collection Could Bring Significant Benefits

Imagine it’s tax filing season. You’re dreading figuring out your tax liability this year.

NTA Blog

4/3/2019

The IRS Should Redesign Its Notices Using Psychological, Cognitive, and Behavior...

As part of my recently released Annual Report to Congress, I included a Literature Review that inve...

NTA Blog

3/27/2019

IRS Efforts to Improve the EITC Improper Payment Rate Harm Taxpayers While Overl...

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the primary forms of public assistance.

NTA Blog

3/20/2019

Fraud Detection Filters: Recent Changes in the IRS Fraud Detection Program May R...

Over the years I have repeatedly raised concerns regarding the IRS’s Identity Theft (IDT).

NTA Blog

3/15/2019

FREE FILE: The Free File Program Is Failing to Achieve Its Objectives and Should...

In this week’s blog, I highlight my concerns with the IRS Free File program.

Tax News

3/12/2019

TAS office intake numbers are being used in scam calls to taxpayers

Certain TAS telephone numbers are being used in a spoofing scam. Taxpayers are targeted by either ro...

Tax Tips

3/8/2019

Claiming the EITC or CTC Credit this year? Here are some tips…

Are you planning on claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) or the Child Tax Credit (CTC) on yo...

NTA Blog

3/6/2019

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel is Using Email to Avoid Disclosure of Program Ma...

This blog highlights problems with the transparency of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel (OCC)

Tax News

3/4/2019

Taxpayer Advocate Service Toll-Free Line Is Experiencing High Call Volumes

The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is currently experiencing very high call volumes on its toll-fre...

Tax News

3/4/2019

Register now for the 4th International Conference on Taxpayer Rights in Minneapo...

The National Taxpayer Advocate of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service is convening the fourth Internat...

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