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E-file law loophole lets tax preparers send IRS snail mail returns

A 2009 law (.pdf) meant to require most professional tax preparers to send tax returns to the Internal Revenue Service via the Internet includes a loophole that permits them to nonetheless be in

TIGTA: Modernized e-File system needs more testing

The Internal Revenue Service's Modernized e-File system is set to fully rollout during the 2012 filing season, but inadequate testing and limited participation in early MeF deployments concern the

GAO: Tax preparer penalties would increase e-file compliance

The Internal Revenue Service should consider penalizing tax preparers who fail to file tax returns electronically if it wants to meet its goal of an 80 percent e-file rate by 2012, the Government

TIGTA: E-file saves the IRS money, but it could be saving more

A new report finds that the Internal Revenue Service is benefiting from new e-file requirements, through faster processing, greater accuracy and reduced costs. Still, there is more the IRS could be