1) Who is sponsoring this survey?
The IRS is sponsoring this survey. The IRS has contracted with ICF, an independent research firm, to conduct the survey.
2) Why are you conducting this survey?
The IRS is conducting the survey to collect feedback on the experiences and needs of tax professionals.
3) How will my information be used? Will my privacy be protected?
The IRS uses survey results to improve communication, service, and compliance programs for tax professionals. ICF, the independent research firm conducting the survey, will not provide any identifying information to the IRS and will keep your identity private to the extent permitted by law. We’ll use your answers solely for the purpose stated above.
4) How did you get my address?
You were randomly selected from a list of tax professionals in the United States. Your participation will help improve communication, service, and compliance programs for tax professionals.
5) Why should I participate?
Participating in the survey helps the IRS better understand and respond to the needs and experiences of tax professionals. Your responses will help improve communication, service, and compliance programs for tax professionals.
6) Do I have to participate?
No, but your participation is very important. Not participating in the survey may mean that you will not be represented in the results. Many people find the survey to be interesting and enjoyable. You may choose to skip any question for any reason.
7) How long will the survey take?
The survey should take approximately 25 minutes to complete.
8) Has this study been approved by Office of Management and Budget (OMB)?
The OMB control number for this study is 1545-1432.
9) Who should I contact with questions?
Please direct any additional questions to Support@TaxProfessionalSurvey.com or dial (888) 504-6387.