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IRS Begins Tax Season 2009 with Steps to Help Financially Distressed Taxpayers; Promotes Credits, e-File Options IR-2009-2, Jan. 6, 2009 — The IRS begins the 2009 tax filing season with steps to help financially distressed taxpayers. IRS Announces New Advisory Council Members IR-2009-1, Jan. 5, 2009 — The IRS names four new members of the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC). IRS Names Seven New Members to IRPAC IR-2008-144, Dec. 19, 2008 — The seven new appointees will join 27 returning members of the Information Reporting Advisory Committee. IRS’ January Tax Talk Today Focuses on Filing Season IR-2008-143, Dec. 19, 2008 — The Internal Revenue Service’s next Tax Talk Today program, “Getting Ready for Filing Season 2009 -- Individual and Business,” will be Tuesday, Jan. 13, at 2 p.m. Comprehensive Tax Guide Available for Free at IRS.gov IR-2008-142, Dec. 17, 2008 — IRS Publication 17, the free comprehensive guide to individual income tax, is available on the IRS web site. IRS Speeds Lien Relief for Homeowners Trying to Refinance, Sell IR-2008-141, Dec. 16, 2008 — The Internal Revenue Service today announced an expedited process that will make it easier for financially distressed homeowners to avoid having a federal tax lien block refinancing of mortgages or the sale of a home. Retirement Plans for Public Schools and Exempt Organizations Get Extension on Time to Complete Written Plans IR-2008-140, Dec. 11, 2008 — Certain retirement plans eligible from relief from the deadline for adopting a written plan. |
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Stimulus Payments — What You Need to Know News releases, questions and answers, scenarios and more, including special information for Social Security recipients and veterans. Compliance & Enforcement News A collection of recent news releases, statements and other items related to IRS compliance and enforcement efforts. Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit Feb. 2008 — Information on hybrid cars, including the certified car models and the amount of the tax credit or deduction for each. Frequently updated. Tax Relief in Disaster Situations Tax relief provisions for disaster situations. Telephone Excise Tax Refund The Telephone Excise Tax Refund (TETR) is a one-time payment available on your 2006 federal tax return. It is designed to refund previously collected long distance telephone taxes. Katrina News Releases & Legal Guidance A list of the news releases and legal guidance issued by the IRS related to Hurricane Katrina relief. Commissioner's Comments, Statements and Remarks Various topics including tax administration, the IRS budget and tax shelters. 2007 - 2008 Priority Guidance Plan |
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