Logos created outside the IRS Design Office cannot be used or re-created. IRS Logo: The IRS Logo is a combination of the eagle symbol and “IRS” logotype. The IRS Logo should never be used in conjunction with the official IRS Seal or Treasury Seal.
What does the IRS symbol look like?
The IRS symbol or the IRS Eagle itself represents the United States. The decorative olive branch fills out the left side of the symbol and represents peace and conciliation. The scales symbolize justice and fairness.
What does it mean to be enrolled agent at IRS?
“Enrolled” means to be licensed to practice by the federal government, and “agent” means authorized to appear in the place of the taxpayer at the IRS. Only enrolled agents, attorneys, and CPAs have unlimited rights to represent taxpayers before the IRS.
What are the rights of an Enrolled Agent?
Enrolled agents, like attorneys and certified public accountants (CPAs), have unlimited practice rights. This means they are unrestricted as to which taxpayers they can represent, what types of tax matters they can handle, and which IRS offices they can represent clients before.
When did enrolled agent become a legal profession?
Only enrolled agents, attorneys, and CPAs have unlimited rights to represent taxpayers before the IRS. The enrolled agent profession dates back to 1884 when, after questionable claims had been presented for Civil War losses, Congress acted to regulate persons who represented citizens in their dealings with the U.S. Treasury Department.
How does an Enrolled Agent pass a background check?
Passing a background check. The background check that ensures you haven’t engaged in any conduct that would justify the suspension or disbarment of an attorney, CPA, or enrolled agent from practice before the IRS. Furthermore, the IRS conducts the background check on your behalf as soon as you submit Form 23.