An official website of the U.S. GovtTo fairly, effectively, and efficiently administer the tax system, the IRS must receive increased funding, but such funding should be tied to additional congressional oversight of IRS strategic and operational plans.
Reinstate the joint review of the IRS strategic plans and budget provided for under IRC §§ 8021(f ) and 8022.
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Require the IRS to submit a comprehensive “Future State” plan that describes, in sufficient detail, its vision for a 21st century IRS, including an explanation of how that vision meets the needs and preferences of different U.S. taxpayer segments, and describes the challenges and obstacles the IRS faces in achieving this “Future State.”
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Provide funding for IRS initiatives that enhance and maintain voluntary compliance, align with the specific needs and preferences of taxpayers as they attempt to comply with the tax laws, and eliminate unnecessary downstream rework.
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