Despite staffing losses and a hiring freeze, IRS Independent Office of Appeals Chief Liz Askey is “cautiously optimistic” that her team can continue bringing down case cycle time frames.
IRS Independent Office of Appeals is a separate and independent team from the agency’s examination and collection functions. It is tasked with resolving controversies between taxpayers and the IRS impartially and administratively — without litigation. Askey was named Appeals chief last year.
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