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IRS Taxpayer Assistance Blueprint and Related Filing Info

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  • IRS Offers Several Tax Payment Options IR-2007-85, April 12, 2007 — Pay as much as you can by the due date of April 17 in order to minimize any additional interest and penalties on the balance due.
  • IRS Completes Taxpayer Assistance Blueprint IR-2007-84, April 11, 2007 — Five-year plan includes specific recommendations for improving services for taxpayers and partners.
  • Taxpayer Assistance Blueprint (TAB)
  • IRS E-File for Business Tops One Million Returns IR-2007-83, April 11, 2007 — Corporate e-filed returns have increased by nearly 50 percent over this period last year.

    • FTC Issues Report on Marketing Violent Entertainment to Children

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    Press release: “The Federal Trade Commission gave a mixed review of the movie, music, and video-game industries’ self-regulatory programs and their marketing of violent entertainment products to children in its latest report to Congress. This fifth follow-up report, the most comprehensive study since 2000, found that all three industries generally comply with their own voluntary… Continue Reading

    Federal Election Commission Makes Legislative Recommendations

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    April 12, 2007 press release, Federal Election Commission Makes Legislative Recommendations: “The Federal Election Commission (FEC) met in open session today and unanimously approved five legislative recommendations to be forwarded to the President and Congress. Commission Chairman Robert Lenhard described the recommendations as “measured, common-sense changes that would bolster the Commission’s ability to efficiently and… Continue Reading

    Federal Reserve Bulletin: Report on the Condition of the U.S. Banking Industry

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    Federal Reserve Bulletin: Report on the Condition of the U.S. Banking Industry – First Quarter, 2006 – April 11, 2007. Related documents and links: Working Papers – Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2007-10 through 2007-11, April 12 Press Release Agencies announce availability of 2006 HMDA data, April 12, 2007 Continue Reading

    Seventh Report Card on Computer Security at Federal Departments and Agencies

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    Press release: “Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.), ranking member of the House Government Oversight and Reform Committee, gave the federal government an overall grade of C-minus when it comes to safekeeping information on government computer systems.” Seventh Report Card on Computer Security at Federal Departments and Agencies – Overall Grade: C-, April 12, 2007 Continue Reading

    Waxman Asks Government Agencies to Preserve E-mails from RNC Accounts

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    Following up on this April 10, 2007 posting, House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas AG Gonzales, and related links on the U.S. Attorney firings, today this press release from Rep. Waxman’s House Oversight and Government Reform Committee: “Following briefings from the White House and Republican National Committee that revealed an extensive volume of e-mails regarding official government… Continue Reading