Today, the IRS published the latest executive column, “A Closer Look,” which features IRS Commissioner, Chuck Rettig sharing key agency accomplishments highlighted in the IRS FY 2021 Progress Update. “We carried out our tax administration work in the continuing pandemic while also issuing additional rounds of stimulus payments and implementing other tax changes to help Americans impacted by COVID-19, including monthly advance payments of the Child Tax Credit,” said Rettig. “The way our employees responded illustrates the significant role that the IRS plays in the overall health of our country.” Read more here. Read the Spanish version here.
Check out the news release here.
“A Closer Look” is a column from IRS executives that covers a variety of timely issues of interest to taxpayers and the tax community. It also provides a detailed look at key issues affecting everything from IRS operations and employees to issues involving taxpayers and tax professionals.
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