Tax Administration in 2025
The program examines the reshaping of IRS staffing, leadership, and operations amid political realignment and federal workforce reductions. It analyzes the impact of the 2025 filing season, assess IRS performance data, and anticipate future challenges in enforcement and service delivery. This program equips practitioners to understand and anticipate changes that affect taxpayer service, compliance activity, and professional representation. It also clarifies the distinct roles of Congress, Treasury, and the IRS in tax policy and administration, helping tax pros navigate the shifting regulatory environment with greater confidence and accuracy.
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Robert Kerr
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Robert “Bob” Kerr brings extensive experience across the public sector, trade associations, and private sector in tax administration, tax policy, and public policy. During over a decade at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), he held key positions in both Washington, DC headquarters and the Chicago district office. While working in the Service’s artificial intelligence labs, Bob led two nationwide electronic filing pilot programs, coordinating across multiple functional areas. He also served on the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, assisting Senator Grassley with IRS oversight on issues ranging from private debt collection to relocation expenses.
Bob’s experience with the National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA) and H&R Block provides him with a deep perspective on the needs of tax professionals. He served as NAEA’s chief advocate for more than a decade, acted as primary spokesperson to tax and general media, founded its political action committee, and later served as head of office, championing the profession at every level.
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