1. IRS Electronic Data for States Rod Sterling Internal Revenue Service Washington DC NESTOA 2011 Conference Wilmington, Delaware September 2011

2. New IRS Organization GLD is now part of Privacy, Gov’t. Liaison & Disclosure (PGLD) Includes privacy, information protection, incident management GLD formerly part of SB Operating Div. Change invisible to customers

3. Main Topics GLDEP Extracts e-Services Suite of Products Communication & Support

4. GLDEP Extracts (cumulative files) versus E-Services Products (online services)

5. GLDEP Extracts Data extracted from IRS master files and other databases Cumulative data: age 1 to 24 months Shared to assist with tax admin aka MF extracts, bulk extracts, tape extracts, disclosure reports

6. e-Services Products Suite of products designed for tax professionals & trading partners to do business with IRS electronically Data is real-time or near Uses a secure online session

7. GLDEP Extracts File delivery Cumulative data Includes: Indiv. & bus. returns Information returns Under-reporter data Levy sources Audit reports Delivery via SDT Need digital certificate e-Services User services (interactive) Real time data (or near) Includes: TDS TIN Matching PTIN registration & more Secure online session Access: user name, password & PIN

8. GLDEP Extracts Governmental Liaison Data Exchange Program (GLDEP) Annual enrollment required 32 different files/sorts Must meet criteria to enroll Non-GLDEP files authorized by MOU Secure electronic delivery via SDT

9. Extract Use Examples Identify non-filers Identify levy sources Help with audit selection Leads for sales tax non-compliance Identify non-compliant payers Determine discrepancies between federal & state returns

10. CP2000 Extract Under-reporter matching program Data from second tax-year prior Provides agreed assessments State uses: Generate proposed assessments Direct-bill taxpayer ID employers not reporting

11. Corporate Affiliations Entity date for parent & sub corp Fed Forms 1120 & 851 State uses:  ID non-filers  Audit selection process of corporations  Submit new corp on BMF/BRTF tickler

12. Secure Data Transfer (SDT) Secure electronic file exchange IRS provides software State responsible for Identrust digital certificate (authorization) All NESTOA revenue agencies have an active SDT account

13. E-Services Products: Transcript Delivery System (TDS) TP account data in real or near-real time Individual and business accounts Includes approx. 300 transaction codes Two request options State user requests Bulk requests

14. TDS State User Request Use for individual requests Online response is immediate Information displayed on pc screen Justification for disclosure is required Taxpayer authorization is not required

15. Product Options Account Transcript Return Transcript Record of Account Wage & Income Documents Delivery Options Online Secure Object Repository (SOR) Fax US Mail TDS State User Request

16. TDS Bulk Request Upload formatted file to TDS Up to one megabyte (3,500 spreadsheet rows) Acknowledgment page appears Delivery to SOR within 48 hours Files deleted after 3 business days

17. TDS Bulk Request Each transcript must be pulled from SOR individually New “print all” option Requested enhancement: Application to application (A2A) State would get raw data Ability to query TDS data

18. TDS State Usage Report Monthly report – not a transcript Used by IRS Disclosure Delivered to states monthly via SDT Monthly list of individual TDS accesses by state users Only aspect of TDS that uses SDT

19. Communication & Support

20. IRS Digital Daily (irs.gov) Local Governmental Liaison FTA’s TaxExchange web site IRS extract listserv (FTA)

21. e-Services products Information on e-Services products is available on irs.gov Click on Tax Professionals Click on e-Services for Tax Pros Tutorials are available for users of e-Services

22. Local Governmental Liaison First point of contact Current list on TaxExchange (www.taxexchange.org)www.taxexchange.org Click on “IRS/Federal Agencies” on left side of page

23. IRS State Governmental Liaisons [GL] Contacts IRS State Governmental Liaisons [GL] Contacts [updated May 10, 2011] [more Contact Information]more Contact Information Other IRS Documents New IRS Pub 1075 for Disclosure and Computer Security OfficersNew IRS Pub 1075 for Disclosure and Computer Security Officers [2010] [more on IRS Data Exchange and Extracts]more on IRS Data Exchange and Extracts Automated SDT Notifications SDT Monthly Update June 2011 [More New & Archived SDT Tumbleweed updates] More New & Archived SDT Tumbleweed updates

24. Rod Sterling IRS Governmental Liaison Robert.J.Sterling@irs.gov Questions?