Obamacare's New Enforcers [The IRS Grows Stronger.]

ATR ^ | 2011-02-21 | Ben Wilterdink

[92nina]

The workforce of the Internal Revenue Service currently consists of over 93,000 employees to collect and process tax returns and enforce tax laws. While this number is daunting in and of itself, the IRS recently released its new budget which calls for an additional 1,056 new IRS employees citing specifically the new demands placed on the agency due to the new healthcare law. Beyond just more employees the burden of the healthcare law would require more facilities and new systems to handle the task; U.S. News and World Report put the cost to taxpayers at over $359 million in fiscal year 2012 alone.

Included in the report are specifics about what the new IRS employees would be tasked with. This ranges from collecting taxes from the new ten percent tax on indoor tanning services to new drug excise taxes. The tax collecting burden placed on the IRS greatly increases with the implementation of Obamacare and costs the taxpayers more and more money just to keep up with the agency’s requirements that will continue to skyrocket...

Read more: http://www.atr.org/obamacares-new-enforcers-a5880#ixzz1Ehup4oKW

[92nina]

New taxes and new agents for the IRS, what is not to dislike?

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[FrankR]

I remember last year there was a big story on FR about all of the firearms that were bought by the government and sent to...wait for it...wait for it...the IRS.

[GlockThe Vote]

Bfl.

[BookmanTheJanitor]

have them start with his cabinet

[all the best]

Obama’s idea of creating jobs.

[Mrs.Z]

The saying “death and taxes” takes on a new meaning with this administration.

[baddog 219]

[autumnraine]

I’ll be the test case for refusing to obey a law that has been ruled VOID by a US Judge.

[Renegade]

They bleed just like you do !