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IRS Provides Tax Relief to Victims of Hurricane Isaac; Return filing and Tax Payment Deadline Extended to Jan. 11, 2013
IR-2012-70, Sept. 5, 2012 –– The Internal Revenue Service is providing tax relief to individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Isaac.

Tax Relief for Victims of Hurricane Isaac in Mississippi
LA/MS-2012-14, Sept. 5, 2012 — Victims of Hurricane Isaac that began on Aug. 26, 2012 in parts of Mississippi may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

Tax Relief for Victims of Hurricane Isaac in Louisiana
LA/MS-2012-15, Sept. 5, 2012 — Victims of Hurricane Isaac that began on Aug. 26, 2012 in parts of Louisiana may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

IRS Announces Efforts to Help U. S. Citizens Overseas Including Dual Citizens and Those with Foreign Retirement Plans
IR-2012-65, June 26, 2012 - IRS offshore efforts help U.S. citizens overseas and dual citizens.

Interest Rates Remain the Same for the Fourth Quarter of 2012
IR-2012-68, Aug. 23, 2012 — Interest rates are the same for the fourth quarter of 2012 as they were in the prior quarter.

Tax Relief for Victims of Freedom Wildfire in Oklahoma
OK-2012-09, Aug. 23, 2012 — Victims of the Freedom Wildfire that began on Aug. 3, 2012, in parts of Oklahoma may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

National Taxpayer Advocate Identifies Challenges and Issues for Upcoming Year in Mid-Year Report to Congress
IR-2012-66, June 27, 2012 — National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson today released a report to Congress that identifies the priority issues the Taxpayer Advocate Service will focus on during the upcoming fiscal year.

Reminder: For Most Truckers, Highway Use Tax Return Due Aug. 31
IR-2012-69, Aug. 27, 2012 — The Internal Revenue Service today reminded truckers and other owners of heavy highway vehicles that in most cases, their next federal highway use tax return is due on Aug. 31, 2012.

IRS Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee Delivers Report to Congress
IR-2012-67, June 29, 2012 — The Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee presented its 2012 Annual Report to Congress with recommendations on electronic tax administration.

IRS Says Offshore Effort Tops $5 Billion, Announces New Details on the Voluntary Disclosure Program and Closing of Offshore Loophole
IR-2012-64, June 26, 2012 - IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Effort Tops $5 Billion.

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