July 1, 2022 – The Taxpayer Advocate Service asks you to help spread the message about resources available to the homeless. Tax benefits and resources for people experiencing homelessness As of January 2020, End Homelessness.org reports that there were over 580,000 … Read More
Monthly Archives: June 2022
NTA Blog: Do You Need to Electronically Sign a Tax Form That Cannot Be E-Filed? Make it Digital.
June 30, 2022 – For the more than 40 forms that cannot be e-filed, the IRS permits paper filing of those forms with an electronic or digital signature through a temporary policy through October 31, 2023. While the IRS makes no … Read More
NTA Blog: Beginning Today, Some of Our Nation’s Most Vulnerable Taxpayers Will Automatically Have Their Accounts Excluded From Assignment to Private Collection Agencies
June 24, 2022 – Since 2018, TAS has been urging the IRS to stop assigning to private collection agencies (PCAs) the accounts of taxpayers who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Income (SSDI). In 2019, Congress passed … Read More
National Taxpayer Advocate identifies key objectives, expresses concern about refund delays, and low levels of phone service.
National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins released her statutorily mandated mid-year report to Congress. The report expresses concern about continuing delays in the processing of paper-filed tax returns and the consequent impact on taxpayer refunds. At the end of May, … Read More
National Taxpayer Advocate issues mid-year report to Congress; expresses concern about continued refund delays and poor taxpayer service
The post National Taxpayer Advocate issues mid-year report to Congress; expresses concern about continued refund delays and poor taxpayer service appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. Source: taxpayeradvocate.irs.gov
See How Low Income Taxpayer Clinics Help Taxpayers Get Results
June 10, 2022 – Find out more about Low Income Taxpayer Clinics and how to become part of their important work. See How Low Income Taxpayer Clinics Help Taxpayers Get Results What is a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC)? Low … Read More
TAS News: NTA named Most Powerful Women in Accounting for 2022
The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is pleased to announce that the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and CPA Practice Advisor magazine named our very own National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins as one of the Most Powerful Women in Accounting … Read More
NTA Blog: Apply for a rewarding career with Taxpayer Advocate Service. You too can make a meaningful impact on peoples’ lives every day.
June 8, 2022 – After several decades of working in the tax controversy arena, both in the private sector and with the Office of Chief Counsel, I am amazed at how many people have never heard of or availed themselves … Read More