Per the IRS Education Provider Standards this course must be COMPLETED by 12/31/2026 to receive credits. NOTE: Go to My Professional Profile in your CCH CPELink account settings to ensure your name, and PTIN number; matches your PTIN card
Learn more about the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), creating a transformational opportunity for the future of tax administration. Join Susan Harper, Certified Fraud Examiner, and former IRS Internal Revenue Agent of 34 years to address this once-in-a-generation investment, totaling approximately $80 billion in funding over the next decade to provide the resources the IRS needs to dramatically change the way it serves taxpayers, harness the power of contemporary technology, invest in and grow its public servants with new tools, skills, and capabilities, and address the drivers of the tax gap.
Publication Date: July 2023
Topics Covered
- Executive Summary
- Objectives & Initiatives
- Managing the Transformation
- Case Study
- Context & Background
Learning Objectives
- Describe the Transformational Opportunities for Future Tax Administration
- Recognize what is True and Not True for the $80 Billion Expenditure
- Identify the Resources to Seamlessly Help Taxpayers and Paid Preparers
Level
Basic
Instructional Method
Self-Study
NASBA Field of Study
Taxes (2 hours)
Program Prerequisites
None
Advance Preparation
None
Instructor
Susan Harper
Susan Harper, Certified Fraud Examiner, began her career as an Internal Revenue Agent with the Internal Revenue Service in 1988. She joined the first Abusive Tax Avoidance Transaction group in 2002 before becoming a Fraud Enforcement Advisor in 2008 through 2021 where she helped other auditors, who identified first indicators of fraud in their examinations. Later, Susan joined Research, Applied Analytics, and Statistics in 2021 and recently retired as the Technical Advisor to the Chief Operating Officer. Susan has been instructing CPE seminars for 25 years and looks forward to interacting with her audience for many years to come.