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IRS Strategic Operating Plan and Implementation

Target Audience: CPAs, EAs, Annual Filing Season Program Participants
Field of Study: Taxes (NASBA); Federal Tax Update (IRS)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT: THE IRS ACCEPTS THIS SEMINAR FOR ONE (1) CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT FOR ENROLLED AGENTS (EA) AND ANNUAL FILING SEASON PROGRAM (AFSP) PARTICIPANTS. Others, PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR RESPECTIVE STATE LICENSING AGENCY REGARDING ACCEPTABILITY OF THIS CREDIT.

Note: the credit received from this seminar qualifies as continuing education that is required to obtain the voluntary AFSP – record of completion. However, this website does not offer the AFSP annual federal tax refresher (AFTR) course.

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DISCLAIMER: This Seminar was recorded on JULY 26, 2023, in Atlanta Georgia

Seminar/Program Level: Basic
Recommended Continuing Education Credit: 1

The IRS is transforming the way we serve taxpayers and tax professionals and the way we administer the tax system. This session will provide an overview of how the agency arrived at this point and a high-level review of the new Strategic Operating Plan (SOP) and initiatives. This presentation will focus on initiatives that will be most of interest to tax professionals, including new service offerings, new ways to interact with the IRS, and improvements to taxpayer and tax professional service. It will also discuss how tax professionals can get engaged or share ideas. By the end of the presentation, you will be able to:

  • State how the IRS will resolve issues as quickly as possible.
  • Evaluate how the IRS will improve compliance.
  • Discuss how the IRS will modernize its data and technology.
  • Identify how the IRS builds a skilled workforce.
  • Assess how the IRS will retain a diverse and highly skilled workforce.

No prerequisites or advanced preparation are required for this seminar.

Price: $29.00

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