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See below for a discussion of the major changes.  \nTPCC Meeting: None, but one may be arranged if requested.  \nPrior Version: Form 8821 (Rev. 10-2009) is available at:  \n[http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8821.pdf](http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8821.pdf)  \nOther Products: Circulations of draft tax forms, instructions, notices, and publications are posted at: [http://taxforms.web.irs.gov/Circulations/index.htm](http://taxforms.web.irs.gov/Circulations/index.htm).  \nComments: Please email, fax, call, or mail any comments to me by September 18, 2009. Comments submitted by telephone must be followed up in writing to be considered. Send a copy of any email comments to the form’s reviewer, T. L. Reviewer, [at](at Daniel.V.Brooks@irs.gov)[ ](at Daniel.V.Brooks@irs.gov)[Daniel.V.Brooks@irs.gov](at Daniel.V.Brooks@irs.gov).  \nLisa C. Hysek  \nTax Forms and Publications  \nSE:W:CAR:MP:T:B:P  \nEmail: [Lisa.C.Hysek@irs.gov](Lisa.C.Hysek@irs.gov)  \nPhone: 202-283-7359  \nFax: 202-283-4545  \nMajor Changes  \n• Added What’s New and a Note under Line 5. Disclosure of tax information per Taxpayer Communications Task Group (TACT) . Appointees will no longer receive notice inserts including forms, publications, and related materials.  \n1 Taxpayer information. Taxpayer(s) must sign and date this form on line 7.  \n\n| Taxpayer name(s) and address (type or print) | Social security number(s)\u003Cbr>| Employer identification number |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n|  | Daytime telephone number ( ) | Plan number (if applicable) |\n\n2 Appointee. If you wish to name more than one appointee, attach a list to this form.  \n\n| Name and address | CAF No. \u003Cbr>Telephone No. \u003Cbr>Fax No.  Check if new: Address  Telephone No.  Fax No. | |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n\n3 Tax matters. The appointee is authorized to inspect and/or receive confidential tax information in any office of the IRS for the tax matters listed on this line. Do not use Form 8821 to request copies of tax returns.  \n\n| (a)\u003Cbr>Type of Tax\u003Cbr>(Income, Employment, Excise, etc.) or Civil Penalty | (b)\u003Cbr>Tax Form Number (1040, 941, 720, etc.) | (c)\u003Cbr>Year(s) or Period(s)\u003Cbr>(see the instructions for line 3) | (d)\u003Cbr>Specific Tax Matters (see instr.) |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |\n\n4 Specific use not recorded on Centralized Authorization File (CAF). If the tax information authorization is for a specific use not recorded on CAF, check this box. See the instructions on page 4. If you check this box, skip lines 5 and 6  ©  \n5 Disclosure of tax information (you must check a box on line 5a or 5b unless the box on line 4 is checked):  \na If you want copies of tax information, notices, and other written communications sent to the appointee on an ongoing basis, check this box  ©  \nNote. Appointees will no longer receive forms, publications, and other related materials with the notices.  \nb If you do not want any copies of notices or communications sent to your appointee, check this box  ©  \n6 Retention/revocation of tax information authorizations. This tax information authorization automatically revokes all prior authorizations for the same tax matters you listed on line 3 above unless you checked the box on line 4. If you do not want to revoke a prior tax information authorization, you must attach a copy of any authorizations you want to remain in effect and check this box  © To revoke this tax information authorization, see the instructions on page 4.  \n7 Signature of taxpayer(s). If a tax matter applies to a joint return, either husband or wife must sign. If signed by a corporate officer, partner, guardian, executor, receiver, administrator, trustee, or party other than the taxpayer, I certify that I have the authority to execute this form with respect to the tax matters/periods on line 3 above.  \n© IF NOT SIGNED AND DATED, THIS TAX INFO","cbCaih5JgBeF0FV7","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaih5JgBeF0FV7","pdf",253890,"English","# Purpose and Major Changes\n## Major Changes\n## General Instructions\n# Form 8821 Sections\n## Taxpayer Information (Line 1)\n## Appointee (Line 2)\n## Tax Matters (Line 3)\n## Specific Use Not Recorded on CAF (Line 4)\n## Disclosure of Tax Information (Line 5)\n## Retention/Revocation (Line 6)\n## Signature of Taxpayer(s) (Line 7)\n# Comment and Submission Instructions","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of Form 8821 (Rev. 10-2009)?\",\"answer\":\"Form 8821 authorizes an individual or organization to inspect and/or receive confidential IRS tax information for the tax types and years/periods listed on the form.\"},{\"question\":\"What major change applies to appointees regarding notices and inserts?\",\"answer\":\"Effective June 2009, appointees will no longer receive inserts with notices; inserts include forms, publications, and related materials. 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