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Compliance September 17, 2013
IRS to Discuss Large Case Audits
September 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will host a phone forum in October about large case audits.
Reported by Kevin McGuinness
The free one-hour phone forum, “The Employee Plans Team Audit (EPTA) Program,” will be held October 16 at 2 p.m. EDT. Plan sponsors can learn about the IRS’s EPTA program for large case audits.
The forum will cover how the program selects plans for examination and how plans are examined, as well as initiatives on internal controls and international issues. Questions must be e-mailed to ep.phoneforum@irs.gov by October 10.
Those interested can register for the October 16 forum here.
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