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Number Subject Issued
Number CC-2011-006 Subject Authority to Refer Certain Bankruptcy Matters to Dept. of Justice Issued 01/12/2011
Number CC-2011-005 Subject Considering Economic Hardship in Determining Appropriateness of Levy Issued 11/22/2010
Number CC-2011-001 Subject Requirement To Provide Information On Voice Mail And Outlook Issued 10/12/2010
Number CC-2010-018 Subject CLP: Treatment of Interchange Fee Income by Issuers of Credit Cards Issued 09/27/2010
Number CC-2010-017 Subject Processing and Handling of Appeals from Decisions Under Circular 230 Issued 09/22/2010
Number CC-2010-016 Subject Dischargeability in Bankruptcy: Tax Liabilities Reported on Returns Issued 09/02/2010
Number CC-2010-015 Subject Commencement of E-Filing of Tax Court Case-Related Documents Issued 08/17/2010
Number CC-2010-014 Subject E-Access, E-Filing and E-Service of Documents with the US Tax Court Issued 08/17/2010
Number CC-2010-012 Subject Tax Court Cases Involving Abatement Claims Under IRC § 6404(a)(1) Issued 07/08/2010
Number CC-2010-009 Subject Disclosures of Returns and Return Information in Bankruptcy Cases Issued 05/11/2010
Number CC-2010-007 Subject Evaluating Qualified Offers Submitted under IRC 7430(g) Issued 04/02/2010
Number CC-2010-006 Subject New Procedures for Handling Overpayment or Underpayment Interest Issued 03/26/2010
Number CC-2010-001 Subject TC Cases Re: Substantial Income Omission from Basis Overstatement Issued 11/23/2009
Number CC-2009-027 Subject FAQs Regarding Unified Partnership Audit And Litigation Procedures Issued 08/21/2009
Number CC-2009-023 Subject Federal Rule of Evidence 502 Issued 08/03/2009
Number CC-2009-018 Subject Payment of Awards of Litigation or Administrative Costs Issued 06/17/2009
Number CC-2009-014 Subject Burden of Production for Section 6654 Addition to Tax Issued 05/07/2009
Number CC-2009-011 Subject Protective Assessments of Affected Items in TEFRA Partnership Cases Issued 03/11/2009
Number CC-2009-004 Subject Failure to Exhaust Administrative Remedies under Sec. 7433 Issued 10/17/2008
Number CC-2008-018 Subject New Electronic Access to U.S.Tax Court Files. Issued 09/10/2008
Number CC-2008-016 Subject Brief Review Best Practices. Issued 05/21/2008
Number CC-2008-014 Subject Procs. for Closing Agrmnts w/ Taxpayer Consents to Publicize. Issued 04/14/2008
Number CC-2008-013 Subject Coordination of Section 6694 Penalty. Issued 04/11/2008
Number CC-2008-006 Subject Providing Final Status Reports to Tax Ct. Prior to Calendar Call. Issued 12/28/2007
Number CC-2008-002 Subject Legal Advice Provided by Email. Issued 12/07/2007
Number CC-2007-013 Subject T.C. Cases Involving Review of Sec. 6015(f) Claims. Issued 06/08/2007
Number CC-2007-010 Subject 2006 GO Zone Allocation Relief. Issued 03/28/2007
Number CC-2007-008 Subject Litigating Cases Involving Criminal Restitution. Issued 02/27/2007
Number CC-2006-022 Subject The 1st Amendment as Defense to Summonses and Injunctions. Issued 09/21/2006
Number CC-2006-021 Subject Significant Refund Litigation. Issued 09/21/2006
Number CC-2006-017 Subject Closing Agreements and Assessments. Issued 08/11/2006
Number CC-2006-016 Subject Procedures for Identifying Certain FOIA and Other Info Requests. Issued 07/06/2006
Number CC-2006-010 Subject Litigating Position Re: Ability to Elect Married Filing Jointly. Issued 03/02/2006
Number CC-2006-006 Subject Examples re: Third Party Tax Information in Tax Shelter Matters. Issued 11/22/2005
Number CC-2006-003 Subject Disclosure of Third Party Tax Information in Tax Shelter Matters. Issued 10/28/2005
Number CC-2006-002 Subject Definition of Returns for Bankruptcy Discharge Purposes. Issued 11/22/2005
Number CC-2005-018 Subject Tax Court Orders Webpage. Issued 09/29/2005
Number CC-2005-017 Subject Interim Procedures for 'Ballard' Type Issues. Issued 09/27/2005
Number CC-2005-011 Subject FAQs Regarding Litigation of Sec. 6015 cases in Tax Court. . Issued 05/20/2005
Number CC-2005-010 Subject Guidance for Handling certain Sec. 6015 Cases. Issued 05/20/2005
Number CC-2005-004 Subject Changes to Procedures for ACC Review in Bankruptcy Cases. Issued 02/04/2005
Number CC-2005-003 Subject Collection of Partnership's Employment Taxes from Partners. Issued 01/19/2005
Number CC-2004-038 Subject Deduction claimed for redemption of stock held by ESOP. Issued 10/01/2004
Number CC-2004-034 Subject Effect of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Regs. Issued 09/10/2004
Number CC-2004-033 Subject Application of Bankruptcy Code 506(a) to Pension Plans Issued 09/09/2004
Number CC-2004-032 Subject Definition of Returns, Application of Addition to Tax under IRC 6654 Issued 09/09/2004
Number CC-2004-027 Subject Accelerated Review of Selected Appeals Settlement Guidelines. Issued 08/03/2004
Number CC-2004-025 Subject Offers in Compromise in Bankruptcy. Issued 07/12/2004
Number CC-2004-024 Subject Application of CC-2004-007. Issued 07/12/2004
Number CC-2004-023 Subject Expert Witness Procedures. Issued 06/04/2004
Number CC-2004-022 Subject Tracking of Tax Court Documents. Issued 06/04/2004
Number CC-2004-018 Subject Wordprocessing Format Issues in Tax Court. Issued 05/05/2004
Number CC-2004-007 Subject Application of Sec. 446(e) to Changes in Computing Depreciation. Issued 01/28/2004
Number CC-2004-002 Subject CLP: One Claim Rule of IRC 6420(b), 6421(d)(1) and 6427(i)(1) Issued 03/25/2004