Charles Rossotti
Charles Rossotti
Charles O. Rossottiis an American businessman, and former Commissioner of Internal Revenue. Rossotti has a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Georgetown Universityand an MBA from Harvard Business School...
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I think the significance of today is an increased commitment to being more accessible to taxpayers and moving from a focus on doing our job internally to helping taxpayers meet their obligations under the tax code,
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our returns processing systems, both paper and electronic, have been made Y2K compliant and have successfully completed initial end-to-end testing.
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I hope you get your problem solved today,
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To improve service, the IRS needs to break out of its technological time warp from the 1950s and 1960s, ... In the long run, this new partnership will help us replace archaic technology with the modern tools we need to deliver top-quality service to taxpayers.
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We think it provides a very powerful incentive for business investment.
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This is something that sounds pretty easy and obvious on the surface. But there are some very significant practical problems that rule it out.
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This creates a ripple effect for small-business owners, ... There are fewer payments. There is less paperwork. There are fewer chances for mistakes. And it frees up valuable resources for small businesses and the IRS.
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It is relatively easy for the IRS to verify the returns and reported income of taxpayers whose income results from wages, interest and dividends, and who take the standard deduction, who comprise the majority of taxpayers, ... It is harder, and often requires audits, to verify the income of taxpayers with other forms of income and deductions.
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The bottom line, the amount of tax that is actually paid, will be distributed essentially the same way it is now. Taxpayers with very high incomes, middle and upper incomes, lower incomes will pay about the same burdens ... but with a lot less hassle.
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The bottom line: Taxpayers will pay about the same.
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Most taxpayers will be able to file on one page and pay at one rate.
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Most people (who) came in had situations that were lingering a little bit too long. They really should have been solved more quickly.
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Many people will find it more convenient to visit the IRS on a Saturday to get the help they need, rather than trying to fit it into their busy weekday schedules,
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The criminal investigation division of the IRS plays a pivotal role in fighting tax evasion, and it is critical that its operations be beyond reproach, ... We must address these concerns in a thorough, fair and objective fashion.