10 May 2010
No, really, they do. The IRS has announced that it is accepting applications for new members for the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC). According to the IRS’ press release, the purpose of the council is to provide “a forum for IRS officials to discuss key areas of tax administration with a broad range of [...]
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15 January 2010
For the 2011 tax season, the IRS has announced that it will require commercial tax return preparers to register with the agency and pass a competency exam. Commercial tax preparers will also be subject to continuing education requirements and ethics rules. IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman enthusiastically supports the idea, calling it “a game-changing event for [...]
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