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IRS Seeks to Return $123.5 Million in Undeliverable Refunds to Taxpayers; IRS Reminds Taxpayers to Use E-file and Direct Deposit IR-2009-101, Nov. 5, 2009 — The IRS is looking for taxpayers who are due a combined $123.5 million in 107,831 refund checks that were returned due to mailing address errors. IRS Seeks Applications for TE/GE Advisory Committee IR-2009-100, Nov. 3, 2009 — The IRS is seeking applications for vacancies on the Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Entities (ACT). Two Out of Three Individuals Now Using IRS e-File IR-2009-99, Nov. 2, 2009 — 95 million individuals e-filed in 2009. More than 30 million individuals filed from their home computers, up 20 percent from the prior year. Expanded Recovery Act Tax Credits Help Homeowners Winterize their Homes, Save Energy; Check Tax Credit Certification Before You Buy, IRS Advises IR-2009-98, Oct. 29, 2009 — People can now weatherize their homes and be rewarded for their efforts. Homeowners making energy-saving improvements this fall can cut their winter heating bills and lower their 2009 tax bill as well. IRS 2009 IRPAC Report Made Available IR-2009-97, Oct. 28, 2009 — The Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee (IRPAC) released the advisory group’s 2009 recommendations on a wide range of tax administration issues. New Form Aids Processing of Mortgage Applications, Makes Ordering Tax Transcripts Simpler IR-2009-96, Oct. 21, 2009 — The Internal Revenue Service today issued a new form that will make it simpler for people, especially homeowners trying to modify or refinance their mortgages, to order copies of their tax return transcripts. IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman addressed the National Association of Corporate Directors Governance Conference IR-2009-95, Oct. 19, 2009 — Prepared Remarks of IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman before the 2009 NACD Corporate Governance Conference in Washington, DC. |
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Tax Benefits for Education: Information Center There is a variety of tax breaks available to assist with the expense of higher education. Recovery Rebate Credit Information Center Information on the Recovery Rebate Credit. Tax Relief in Disaster Situations Tax relief provisions for disaster situations. 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. The “What Ifs” of an Economic Downturn Here are some “What if” scenarios and the possible tax impact. 2008 Enforcement Statistics IRS Strategic Plan, Fiscal Years 2009-2013 The plan outlines how the IRS will improve service to taxpayers and enforcement of the law over the next five years. Compliance & Enforcement News A collection of recent news releases, statements and other items related to IRS compliance and enforcement efforts. Commissioner's Comments, Statements and Remarks Various topics including tax administration, the IRS budget and tax shelters. Voluntary Disclosure Taxpayers with unreported income may apply for a voluntary disclosure agreement with the IRS. |
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