IRS to host forums for tax advisers.

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Variant of in-². 2005-56, the Service will host several nationwide tax forums this summer for the tax practitioner community. The forums will feature a variety of basic and advanced seminars, to provide professionals with the latest information on IRS An abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service, a federal agency charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing internal revenue laws. policies and programs. The seminars are conducted by the Service's experts and tax industry leaders from the AICPA AICPA

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Tax advisers are invited to bring unresolved Not completed; not finished; not linked together. See resolve. cases or questions to IRS representatives for on-site resolution. In addition, staff will be on hand to help attendees complete the Service's e-file application, register for e-Services products and provide information about electronic payments and other electronic business tools.

The forums will also benefit practitioners by giving them the opportunity to meet and exchange ideas with others, and sample the latest offerings from tax industry vendors. The locations and dates are:

City            Date

Houston, TX     July 12-14
Atlanta, GA     July 26-28
New York, NY    August 9-11
Las Vegas, NV   August 23-25
Chicago, IL     August 30-September 1

Fees/Registration

The fees ore $119 per person per city for pre-registration; $259 for late or on-site registration. Pre-registration ends two weeks prior to the start of a forum. Reduced fees are available for AICPA members. For a full program, hotel accommodations and online registration, visit www.taxforuminfo.com/. Information is also available in the "Tax Professionals" section of the IRS website, at www.irs.gov/taxpros/.

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Title Annotation:	News Notes
Author:	Laffie, Leslie S.
Publication:	The Tax Adviser
Date:	Jul 1, 2005
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