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Published: 01/12/10

IRS Commissioner Does Not Do His Own Taxes

By  Patricia Murphy - Politics Daily
IRS Commissioner Does Not Do His Own Taxes

IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman said in an interview that he does not prepare his own taxes because he finds the tax code "complex." The commissioner's admission came in an interview on C-SPAN's "Newsmakers" program, which aired Sunday night. Shulman appeared on the program to discuss the agency's new initiative to regulate professional tax preparers, including setting minimum standards for people who do other people's taxes. Midway through the interview, Steve Scully, the C-SPAN host, asked Shulman if he prepares his own taxes. Shulman smiled slightly and said, "I use a preparer." Scully ...

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