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Advocacy Blog
Thursday, March 08, 2007
Senate Finance Committee Seeks Information on Nonprofit Abuses
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) and Finance Ranking member Charles Grassley (R-IA) sent letters to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Mark Everson and IRS Chief Counsel Donald Korb asking for "an updated list of the newest, biggest tax avoidance scams — including those using nonprofit groups - that deserve the committee's attention." The Senators are asking that they receive the document by April 1. The letter also referenced the IRS 2007 "Dirty Dozen", a listing of the top tax scams. On this "dirty dozen" listing was the "abuse of charitable organizations and deductions."
Read the story in the Washington Post here.
Posted by Amanda Adams
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