Commissioner Douglas Shulman keynoted CERCA’s Fall Meeting on October 12 at the Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel in Arlington, VA. Details about the meeting can be found on our Recent Meetings page.
CERCA established a Health Care Working Group to monitor IRS responsibilities under the new health care act (ACA). The group met in February, March and May. Its charter has been approved by the CERCA Board and co-chairs appointed.
Commissioner Keynotes CERCA Fall
10/12/11 Commissioner Shulman spoke at CERCA’s Fall Meeting. For the text of his speech, click here.
HCWG Co-chairs Announced
6/6/11 — Lauretta Brown of Capgemini, and Kerri Gibson of CCH, have been appointed as co-chairs of the CERCA Health Care Working Group.
CERCA Annual Board Elections
4/21/11 — All member companies vote in these elections. The winners for 2011 were: CCH, Dave Olsen; H&R Block, Kathy Pickering; IBM, Roxanne Ulrich; Jackson Hewitt, Michele Geraci; Republic Bank & Trust, Mike Keene; and, Santa Barbara Tax Products Group, Joe Sica. A full list of the Board can be found on the "About Us" page.
Taxpayers Set E-File Record
4/18/11 — Total E-Filed Returns have Surged Over 100 million for this season, and now approach one billion since the beginning of the program. …details
Season to date: E-Filing Up
3/4/11 — Despite a challenging beginning, due to late tax law changes, e-filing is up so far this season. IRS has published interim stats. …details
IRS Now Processing Delayed Returns.
2/14/11 — IRS has begun processing all returns, including those delayed due to late tax legislation. All taxpayers are reminded that they may file their taxes immediately.
Nearly 70 Percent of Taxpayers E-File.
11/10/10 — E-File rate at approximately 70 percent for most recent season ...details
Affordable Care Act Tax Provisions.
10/12/10 — IRS provides continually updated materials on Affordable Care Act on irs.gov ...details