Congress Cuts IRS Budget; Taxpayers Pay The Price

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4 years ago

Five Stone Tax Advisers' Take on an Important Tax-Related Article:

In the upcoming filing season, the IRS will be managing more compliance items such as the ACA (affordable care act) and FATCA (foreign account tax compliance act) with a reduced budget and staffing. Taxpayers will end up feeling the effects of this perfect storm. There will be a drastic reduction in customer service along with a very slow response time by the IRS to inquiries. Taxpayers should expect potential processing errors to occur in regards to tax returns and paperwork. The importance of retaining a federally authorized tax practitioner that understands how to deal with the IRS in such circumstances cannot be overstated.

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