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[FR Doc No: 94-25936]


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DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

 

Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee; Meetings

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of Open Meeting of the Information Reporting Program 
Advisory Committee.

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SUMMARY: In 1991 the IRS established the Information Reporting Program 
Advisory Committee (IRPAC). The primary purpose of IRPAC is to provide 
an organized public forum for discussion of relevant information 
reporting issues between the officials of the IRS and representatives 
of the payer community. IRPAC offers constructive observations about 
current or proposed policies, programs, and procedures and, when 
necessary, suggests ways to improve the operation of the Information 
Reporting Program.
    There will be a meeting of IRPAC on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 
15 & 16, 1994. The meeting will be held in room 3313 of the Internal 
Revenue Service Building. The building is located at 1111 Constitution 
Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m., on 
both days, concluding about mid-day on the 16th. Topics to be discussed 
are listed below along with a summarized version of the agenda.

Summary Agenda For Meeting On November 15 & 16, 1994

Tuesday, November 15, 1994

9:30  Public Meeting Opens
11:30  Break for Lunch
1:00  IRPAC Presentations Continue
4:30  Adjourn for the Day

Wednesday, November 16, 1994

9:30  Public Meeting Reconvenes
12:00  Adjourn

    The topics that will be covered are as follows: Form 1099-MISC 
Changes, Circular E (Publication 15) Revisions, Fringe Benefit 
Reporting, Reaching New and Non-Compliant Entities, IRS/SSA Reporter, 
IRS/SSA Seminars, IRP Quality Supplier Awards, B-Notice Format & 
Processing Changes, Moving Expense Reporting, Reporting on Credit Card 
Purchases, Reporting on Grantor Trusts, Form 1099-C Changes, TaxLink 
Update, Non-Resident Alien Task Force Update, Form W-9 Changes, 
Reporting of Foreign Source Income, Simplified Tax and Wage Reporting 
System, Clarification of Penalty Notices, TIN Matching Update, and an 
Update on TSM.

    Note: Last minute changes to the topics under discussion are 
possible and could prevent advance notice.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: IRPAC reports to the Executive Director, 
Information Reporting Program (IRP), who is the executive responsible 
for information reporting and is charged with its systemwide planning 
and improvement. IRPAC is instrumental in providing advice to enhance 
the IRP Program. Increasing participation by external stakeholders in 
the planning and improvement of the tax system will help achieve the 
goals of increasing voluntary compliance and reduction of burden. IRPAC 
is currently comprised of 18 representatives from various segments of 
the private sector payer community. IRPAC members are not paid for 
their time or services, but consistent with Federal regulations, they 
are reimbursed for their travel and lodging expenses to attend two 
meetings each year.

DATES: The meeting, which will be open to the public, will be in a room 
that accommodates approximately 50 people, including members of IRPAC 
and IRS officials. Twenty-five seats will be reserved for the public 
and press and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to 
the limited conference space, notification of intent to attend this 
meeting should be made with Ms. Tommie Matthews no later than November 
11, 1994. Ms. Matthews can be reached at 202-622-5620 (not a toll-free 
number). Notification of intent to attend should include your name, 
organization and phone number.

ADDRESSES: If you would like to have IRPAC consider a written 
statement, please write to Kate LaBuda at IRS, Office of Service Center 
Compliance, CP:CO:SC:P, room 2013, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC, 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To give notification of intent to 
attend this meeting, call Ms. Tommie Matthews at 202-622-5620 (not a 
toll-free number). For information about IRPAC, in general, or about 
the agenda for this meeting, call Kate LaBuda at 202-622-3404 (not a 
toll-free number).

    Dated: October 13, 1994.
Tom Burger,
Director, Office of Payer Compliance, Service Center Compliance.
[FR Doc. 94-25936 Filed 10-19-94; 8:45 am]
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