EPISODE · Aug 8, 2006
Sen. Max Baucus on Taxpayer Compliance Burdens and the Tax Gap
from Tax Foundation's Tax Policy Podcast
Despite spending $265 billion per year to comply with the complex federal tax code, some $350 billion in taxes go uncollected each year due to mistakes and underreporting—the so-called "tax gap." Can tax simplification help close the "tax gap"? And what is Congress doing to ease taxpayer compliance burdens? In this podcast, Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), Ranking Democratic Member of the Senate Finance Committee, discusses proposals to reduce tax compliance burdens through electronic filing...
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Despite spending $265 billion per year to comply with the complex federal tax code, some $350 billion in taxes go uncollected each year due to mistakes and underreporting—the so-called "tax gap." Can tax simplification help close the "tax gap"? And what is Congress doing to ease taxpayer compliance burdens? In this podcast, Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), Ranking Democratic Member of the Senate Finance Committee, discusses proposals to reduce tax compliance burdens through electronic filing...
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