Zero Sum Budgeting

Our voice at the IRS, Nina E. Olson, has proposed examining each provision of the tax code to see whether its worth the hassle. We agree!

Below,  a portion of her 1/20/11 report to Congress:Ms. NO'S REPORT TO CONGRESS

Zero-Based Budgetting

VI. A Zero-Based Budgeting Approach Could Assist Congress in Deciding
Which Tax Breaks and IRS-Administered Social Programs to Retain and
Which to Eliminate.