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American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Taxation.


American Bar Association American Bar Association (ABA), voluntary organization of lawyers admitted to the bar of any state. Founded (1878) largely through the efforts of the Connecticut Bar Association, it is devoted to improving the administration of justice, seeking uniformity of law  (ABA Aba (ä`bä), city (1991 est. pop. 264,000), SE Nigeria. It is an important regional market, a road and rail hub, and a manufacturing center for cement, textiles, pharmaceuticals, processed palm oil, shoes, plastics, soap, and beer. ) Section of Taxation (www.abanet.org/tax) is the ABA's counterpart to the AICPA'S Tax Section. Members of the ABA Section of Taxation work to create and maintain an equitable equitable adj. 1) just, based on fairness and not legal technicalities. 2) refers to positive remedies (orders to do something, not money damages) employed by the courts to solve disputes or give relief. (See: equity)


EQUITABLE.
 tax system that can be fairly administered. To help accomplish this goal, the Section frequently submits written technical comments to Treasury, the IRS An abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service, a federal agency charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing internal revenue laws.  and Congress. These government submissions are publicly available on the Section's website. Other public resources include a newsroom, a tax links index and an innovative feature called "Tax Tips 4 U," which provides up-to-date information on a variety of tax topics.
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Publication:The Tax Adviser
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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