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The IRS Debt Indicator (DI) was a tool that informed taxpayers and tax preparers whether a taxpayer’s federal income tax refund would be offset due to outstanding federal debts such as unpaid taxes, child support, or student loans. Though discontinued in 2011, recent economic trends and policy shifts indicate the DI should be restored. Myth:…
WASHINGTON, DC – The American Coalition for Taxpayer Rights (ACTR), the trade association for the nation’s leading tax preparation and tax software companies and financial institutions that offer tax-time financial products, released the following statement today regarding the Treasury Department’s new report on tax preparation options, Direct File, and IRS operations more broadly: “The decision…
The American Coalition for Taxpayer Rights (ACTR) – the national trade association for America’s largest tax software and tax preparation companies, which assist in the preparation and filing of more than 100 million individual federal and state income tax returns each year – today sent a letter to the Honorable William (Billy) H. Long II…
The American Coalition for Taxpayer Rights (ACTR) – the national trade association for America’s largest tax software and tax preparation companies, which assist in the preparation and filing of more than 100 million individual federal and state income tax returns each year – released the following statement regarding bipartisan draft legislation to improve the tax…
New survey shows voters are satisfied with their current tax preparation method; want IRS to prioritize tax fairness and enforcement CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 20, 2023 – Today, SocialSphere, Inc. released survey data conducted in collaboration with the American Coalition for Taxpayer Rights to shed light on voters’ views of the IRS and what policies they…
The American Coalition for Taxpayer Rights (ACTR) was formed in 2011 by the nation’s leading retail tax preparation and tax software companies and financial institutions, which collectively prepare and file more than 110 million of the 160 million federal tax returns annually. ACTR advocates for taxpayer rights and strengthens America’s voluntary tax compliance system.
