CTEA'S next meeting via Zoom is:
Date: Monday, March 25, 2024
Subject: The Taxpayer Advocate Service and Its Taxpayer-Centric Look at IRS Innovations
Speaker: Kim Stewart, Deputy National Taxpayer Advocate
IRS Program Number: NX6M8-T-00129-23-O
Prerequisites: None
CE Credit Hours: One
Time: 11 a.m. - noon
Kim S. Stewart is currently serving as the acting Deputy National Taxpayer Advocate (DNTA). As the acting DNTA, Kim works actively with IRS executives from across the organization on many different IRS initiatives that impact the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) and our taxpayers. She also manages the Executive Director of Case Advocacy, the Executive Director of Case Advocacy Intake and Technical Support, the Executive Director of Operations Support, and the Director of the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI); and she is responsible for the day-to-day operations of TAS.
Kim’s permanent position is the Executive Director, Systemic Advocacy (EDSA) within TAS. She is responsible for providing executive-level leadership and oversight for the identification and resolution of systemic problems within the IRS. Under her leadership the TAS Congressional reports are delivered each year as outlined in IRC §7803(c). Prior to her appointment as the EDSA, Kim served as Executive Director Case Advocacy (EDCA)-West, with responsibility for providing leadership and oversight for TAS case processing policies, procedures, and guidance. Her program oversight in all areas ensures the effective integration of the TAS mission to advocate on behalf of the taxpayer and delivery of established program goals and objectives.
Kim is an Excellence in Government Fellow, participating in an interagency program sponsored through the Center for Government Leadership. In this capacity, she represents IRS and TAS in government-wide leadership visioning and planning.
Summary of Presentation: This presentation covers who the Taxpayer Advocate Service is and what they do. In addition, the Taxpayer Advocate Service will take a taxpayer-centric look at IRS innovations and enhancements that are planned for the future, as well as provide an overview of advocacy efforts underway in the Taxpayer Advocate Service to improve the taxpayer experience.
Note: Invitation to this event will be made to members through email. The email will include the meeting link. Visitors or anyone else interested in attending this meeting must email Jackie Rollins at JackieRollins02@aol.com for an invitation.
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