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Show IRS Offers Free Assistance to 1 976 Taxpayers Free assistance for taxpayers tax-payers in preparing their 1976 tax returns is available in various formats from the Internal Revenue Service, the IRS said . Knowing where to find assistance is particularly important im-portant this year, because of the changes in the tax law for tax year 1976 in such areas as child care expenses, income in-come received during retirement, disability pay, and business use of a home, to name a few. The quickest and handiest source of IRS tax information is the tax package mailed to taxpayers in January. The IRS also provides help over the telephone for taxpayers who cannot find answers to questions in their tax packages. Toll-free telephone numbers for IRS officers are listed in the packages. The best times to call are 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Thursdays, Thur-sdays, and Fridays, when the lines ar least busy. Taxpayers may also visit the mearest IRS office for assistance. |