The Tax Advocacy Panel (TAP): Driving IRS Tax Policy Webinar

This course will provide an overview of the work and impact of the Tax Advocacy Panel (TAP) on the US tax system, regulatory ethics, and the accounting profession. TAP is a group of volunteer taxpayers who work in partnership with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to identify and address taxpayer issues, recommend changes to the tax system, and improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the IRS. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Learning Objectives:

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...

• Recognize the role and responsibilities of TAP in the US tax system and how it impacts regulatory ethics
• Identify the ways in which TAP gathers feedback from taxpayers and makes recommendations to the IRS
• Recognize the impact of TAP's work on the tax system and accounting profession
• Analyze the importance of trust and confidence in the tax system
• Evaluate the effectiveness of TAP's efforts to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the IRS
• Analyze the role of TAP in addressing taxpayer issues and implementing solutions
• Recognize the importance of TAP's work in creating a more efficient and effective tax system

Highlights

The major topics covered in this course include:

• The role of TAP in the US tax system and how it shapes regulatory ethics
• Gathering feedback from taxpayers
• Making recommendations to the IRS
• Working with IRS employees to implement and maintain solutions
• The impact of TAP on the tax system and accounting profession
• TAP's efforts to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• The importance of trust and confidence in the tax system