Verbal tax riddles cost millions
The GAO finds IRS instructions on Keogh retirement plans are too complex, causing $14 million in excess deductions in 1977. Simplify laws and improve guidance. IRS will add Keogh details to 1040 forms and Your Income Tax, and rewrite Publication 560. Keogh plans date to 1962 and led to IRAs.
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Reagan plan to run government like private business
Washington AP reports the Reagan administration launches a six year effort to reform federal management. A task force of 33 senior managers will overhaul budgeting payroll and accounting systems across 13 agencies to cut waste and improve efficiency.
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