NTA Blog

5/16/2018

A Problem of the IRS’s Own Making – Automatic Revocations of 1023-EZ Exe...

The IRS introduced Form 1023-EZ, Streamlined Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section ...

Success Stories

5/12/2018

TAS Advocates for Taxpayer Facing Economic Burden

A taxpayer under audit requested TAS assistance because his tax refund was being held and he needed ...

NTA Blog

5/9/2018

Taxpayer Advocate Service Survey Confirms Need to Maintain and Enhance a Robust ...

In my most recent Annual Report to Congress, I published a study in support of the Service Prioritie...

Success Stories

5/1/2018

TAS Advocates for Small Business to Receive a Return of Levy Proceeds

A Power of Attorney contacted TAS for assistance with a small business taxpayer who was unable to pa...

NTA Blog

4/25/2018

Effective Use of the Offer in Compromise Program Will Save Valuable IRS Resource...

Effective Use of the Offer in Compromise (OIC) Program Will Save Valuable IRS Resources

Success Stories

4/19/2018

TAS Successfully Advocates for Taxpayer Subjected to Repetitive Audits

TAS assisted a taxpayer who had been audited for tax years 2013-2015. The taxpayer received notifica...

NTA Blog

4/18/2018

What’s wrong with IRS user fees?

The IRS has been increasing user fees to fund its operations.

Tax News

4/17/2018

National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson testifies on Oversight before several Hous...

National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson testified before the House Subcommittee on Health Care, Be...

NTA Blog

4/11/2018

The IRS Can Do a Better Job Providing Military Taxpayers With Accurate and Up-to...

Success Stories

4/5/2018

TAS Helps Disabled Veteran Receive Portions of Her Refunds from Three Years

While participating in a Veterans’ Stand Down event, a married couple, both whom are disabled vete...