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May 15, 2019

IRS Examinations Continued – The IRS Should Promote Voluntary Compliance and Minimize Taxpayer Burden in the Selection and Conduct of Audits
May 9, 2019

There is Still Time to Register for the International Taxpayer Rights Conference
May 8, 2019

IRS Examinations – The IRS Should Promote Voluntary Compliance and Minimize Taxpayer Burden in the Selection and Conduct of Audits
May 2, 2019

NTA Blog: Although the IRS Has Made Some Improvements, Math Error Notices Continue to Be Unclear and Confusing, Thereby Undermining Taxpayer Rights and Increasing Taxpayer Burden
April 24, 2019

The Second Circuit in Borenstein Helped to Close the Gap in the Tax Court’s Refund Jurisdiction, but Only for Taxpayers in that Circuit
April 18, 2019

The Adoption of a Withholding Code and the Improvement of Free File Fillable Forms Would Streamline Tax Withholding and Reporting
April 11, 2019

Expanding Pay-As-You-Earn Tax Collection Could Bring Significant Benefits
April 3, 2019

The IRS Should Redesign Its Notices Using Psychological, Cognitive, and Behavioral Science Insights to Protect Taxpayer Rights, Enhance Taxpayer Understanding, and Reduce Taxpayer Burden

As part of my recently released Annual Report to Congress, I included a Literature Review that investigated how notices can be improved using insights from the available psychological, cognitive, and behavioral science research.

March 27, 2019

IRS Efforts to Improve the EITC Improper Payment Rate Harm Taxpayers While Overlooking the Roles of Taxpayer Education and Paid Tax Preparers
March 20, 2019

Fraud Detection Filters: Recent Changes in the IRS Fraud Detection Program May Reduce Taxpayer Burden While Continuing to Stop Fraudulent Refunds
March 15, 2019

FREE FILE: The Free File Program Is Failing to Achieve Its Objectives and Should be Substantially Improved or Eliminated
November 21, 2018

Thanksgiving
March 6, 2019

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel is Using Email to Avoid Disclosure of Program Manager Technical Advice
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June 8, 2020

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March 1, 2019

A Personal Message from the National Taxpayer Advocate
February 28, 2019

We’re Baaaaaack!
December 20, 2018

Holiday Greetings
December 12, 2018

IRS Fraud Detection: A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 2
December 6, 2018

IRS Fraud Detection – A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 1
November 29, 2018

As the IRS Redesigns Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, Stakeholders Raise Important Questions

The IRS is redesigning Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate. The changes to this form will affect nearly every employee and employer, potentially more than once a year.