John Koskinen, the agency’s commissioner, said recently that the current filing season has gone “swimmingly” despite the extra burdens of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and cutbacks to the IRS budget.
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“You could have made a lot of money betting last January, 15 months ago, on that result,” Koskinen said at a speech at the National Press Club last week.
“The system has worked flawlessly,” the IRS chief later added. “It’s gone smoothly. And everyone seems to be comfortable, preparers and taxpayers, in preparing their returns.”
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