ETAAC Recommends IRS Funding, MeF Enhancements

ETAAC Recommends IRS Funding, MeF Enhancements

One of the Internal Revenue Service’s main advisory committees is asking Congress to give the agency the funding it needs to function well. The recommendations, split into two categories, come from the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee, or ETAAC, in its...
IRS Voice Bots Get New Options

IRS Voice Bots Get New Options

The Internal Revenue Service started using voice bots on many of its toll-free telephone lines around the first of the year. The system has already helped more than 3 million taxpayers avoid wait times for simple questions about payments or notices, and the agency is...
2022 Mileage Rates Increasing

2022 Mileage Rates Increasing

Due to rising gasoline prices, the Internal Revenue Service has taken the rare step of increasing its optional standard mileage rates for the last six months of the 2022 tax year. These rates are significant since taxpayers use them to calculate the deductible costs...