IRS Asks Tax Pros: Is Our Guidance Too Burdensome for You?
Published Date: 11/19/2025
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Summary
The IRS wants your thoughts on how much time and effort it takes to follow their rules for practicing before them. This affects tax professionals and anyone dealing with IRS procedures. You’ve got until January 20, 2026, to share your ideas, helping the IRS make things easier and clearer without costing extra time or money.
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