Brainstorm IRS Fixes: Open Call for Special Tax Projects
Published Date: 3/18/2025
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The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Special Projects Committee is holding a public phone meeting to gather ideas on making IRS customer service better. If you pay taxes or help others with taxes, your input can help shape improvements. The meeting is a great chance to share your thoughts and make a difference without leaving home!
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