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IRS Gives Additional Time to Small, Automatically Revoked Tax-Exempt Organizations Affected by Hurricane Sandy
IR-2012-96, Nov. 21, 2012— The IRS is postponing the filing date until Feb. 1, 2013, for some small tax-exempt organizations affected by Hurricane Sandy to take advantage of transitional relief when applying for reinstatement of their exempt status.

Fall 2012 Statistics of Income Bulletin Now Available
IR-2012-97, Nov. 21, 2012 — The IRS announced that the fall 2012 issue of the Statistics of Income Bulletin is available. This issue features individual income tax return data for Tax Year 2010.

Standard Mileage Rates for 2013
IR-2012-95, Nov. 21, 2012 — Most Standard Mileage Rates for 2013 are up 1 cent from 2012.

TY2010 Valid XML Schemas and Business Rules for Form 720 Modernized e-File (MeF)
TY2010 Form 720 Schemas, Business Rules and Release Memo

IRS Extends Hurricane Sandy Diesel Fuel Penalty Waiver to Dec. 7 for New Jersey and Parts of New York
IR-2012-94, Nov. 20, 2012 — The IRS is extending until Dec. 7 the diesel fuel penalty waiver, due to expire today, for New Jersey and parts of New York.

SOI Tax Stats - Historical Table 9
Number of Individual Income Tax Returns, by Type of Tax Settlement, Tax Years 1950-2010.

IRS Waives Diesel Fuel Penalty Due to Hurricane Sandy
IR-2012-85, Nov. 3, 2012 — The IRS, in response to shortages of clear diesel fuel caused by Hurricane Sandy, will not impose a tax penalty when dyed diesel fuel is sold for use or used on the highway.

Retirement Plans Can Make Loans, Hardship Distributions to Sandy Victims
IR-2012-93, Nov. 16, 2012— 401(k)s and similar employer-sponsored retirement plans can make loans and hardship distributions to victims of Hurricane Sandy and members of their families.

IRS Advisory Council Issues 2012 Annual Report
IR-2012-92, Nov. 15, 2012 WASHINGTON — One of the Internal Revenue Service’s main advisory panels for tax administration today issued its 2012 annual report, covering a range of key issues affecting taxpayers.

IRS Provides Tax Relief to Victims of Hurricane Sandy; Return Filing and Tax Payment Deadline Extended to Feb. 1, 2013
IR-2012-83, Nov. 2, 2012 –– In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Internal Revenue Service announced additional tax relief to affected individuals and businesses.

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