For those who cry for repeal of Obamacare; which is never going to happen, better to work toward fixes to make the law work better and more efficiently … and dare I say to make it less complicated for all, including government.
The following story (via the link below) is worth your time if you want to better understand how messed up parts of the law are, unnecessarily I might add.
At a time when people still may be asking what health insurance has to do with their taxes, those seeking help from the IRS this tax season face historically long telephone holds, slow written responses and limited in-person help, according to the Taxpayer Advocate Service, an organization representing taxpayers inside the IRS.
This copyrighted story comes from the Chicago Tribune, produced in partnership with KHN. All rights reserved.
The IRS has warned that the combination of new work and fewer employees could delay refunds. A miscalculation on health-related forms sent to 820,000 people is already delaying refunds for many. The IRS didn’t make the mistake, but the incorrect forms contain information people are supposed to report on their taxes, creating confusion. Some tax experts worry that more mistakes could be on the way as the agency processes millions of new forms.
via It’s Obamacare’s First Tax Season. Can The IRS Handle It? | Kaiser Health News.
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