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Estate Tax Closing Letter User Fee Update
Key claim: The IRS proposes to increase the user fee charged to authorized persons who request an estate tax closing letter.
Abstract
(Proposed Rule · Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service) This document contains proposed regulations amending the current regulations to increase the amount of the user fee imposed on authorized persons requesting the issuance of an estate tax closing letter. The Independent Offices Appropriations Act of 1952 authorizes charging user fees in appropriate circumstances. The proposed regulations would affect persons who request an estate tax closing letter.
Why this matters
The IRS proposes to increase the user fee charged to authorized persons who request an estate tax closing letter.